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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2023-05-08 16:27:04 +0000
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custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/apps.plugin/README.md"
learn_status: "Published"
learn_topic_type: "References"
-learn_rel_path: "References/Collectors references/System metrics"
+learn_rel_path: "Integrations/Monitor/System metrics"
-->
-# apps.plugin
+# Application monitoring (apps.plugin)
-`apps.plugin` breaks down system resource usage to **processes**, **users** and **user groups**.
+`apps.plugin` breaks down system resource usage to **processes**, **users** and **user groups**.
+It is enabled by default on every Netdata installation.
To achieve this task, it iterates through the whole process tree, collecting resource usage information
for every process found running.