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pranshuparmar/witr
Why is this running? Trace any process, port, container, or file back to what started it - CLI + TUI. Why it matters: worth a look for your infrastructure and delivery stack.
GitHub description: Why is this running? Trace any process, port, container, or file back to what started it - CLI + TUI.
Stars
23k
Last 24h
+75est.
Last 7 days
+525est.
Forks
890
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Who it's for
- Processes Tab: Live, sortable, filterable list of all running processes with a side panel showing the ancestry tree of the highlighted proce
- Ports Tab: Open/listening ports with the owning processes attached in a side panel. Toggle between LISTEN-only and ALL with `a`. Enter on an
- Containers Tab: All running containers across Docker, Podman, nerdctl, K8s/crictl, Incus, LXC, LXD, and FreeBSD jails in one list - name, im
Star history
GitHub stars over time. A steeper line means the repo is gaining attention faster.
Last 2 hours · +1 stars
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Discussed on Hacker News
Hacker News is a popular tech discussion site. 1 story links to this repo, with 526 upvotes (points) in total.
Show HN: Witr – Explain why a process is running on your Linux system526 points · 105 comments · Dec 26, 2025Maintainer? Add the badge to your README
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pranshuparmar/witr is a Go project in the DevOps category, created 10 months ago. It has 23k GitHub stars and 890 forks, and gained +525 stars over the last 7 days (early estimate), ranking #1 of 19 DevOps repos tracked by OSS Radar this week.
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- Language
- Go
- Category
- DevOps
- Created
- Dec 20, 2025
- Last code push
- today (Oct 19, 2026)
- Latest release
- v0.3.4 14 days ago
- CLI
- containers
- devops
- Docker
- freebsd
- go
- Go
- incident response
- kubernetes
- Linux
- macOS
- monitoring
- observability
- process management
- sysadmin
- systemd
- terminal
- troubleshooting
- TUI
- Windows
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pranshuparmar/witr is #145 of 450 on today's leaderboard.