Last Updated on July 9, 2020 by Larious
Well, as we all know, Android is always known for its massive app ecosystem. Just take a brief look at the Google Play Store, you will find apps for every different purpose over there. You won’t believe it, but there were apps available on the Play Store that displays CPU temperature in the status bar.
Until now, we have shared lots of Android tricks and tips. Today, we will be discussing another best Android trick which would let you show the CPU temperature in the Android status bar. By displaying the CPU temperature on Android’s status bar, you will be able to manage the CPU more effectively.
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Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar
So, in this article, we are going to share some of the best methods to show the CPU temperature in the Android Status Bar in 2020. So, let’s check out how to display CPU temperature in Android’s Status Bar.
Step 1. First of all, you need a rooted android as an Xposed installer can only be installed on a rooted android as an Xposed installer can only be installed on a rooted android, so Root your android to proceed to get admin access to your android device.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 87 Root your Android Device](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 2. After rooting your android device you have to install the Xposed installer on your android and that’s quite the lengthy process and for that you can proceed with our Guide to Install Xposed Installer On Android.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 88 Install Xposed Framework](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 89 Install Xposed Framework](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 3. Now you need to download and install the cool Xposed module CpuTemp in Statusbar the module that will allow you to get the CPU real-time temperature on android status bar.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 90 Install CpuTemp in Statusbar module](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333953_374_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 91 Install CpuTemp in Statusbar module](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333953_374_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 4. Now after installing the app on your device you need to enable this in the Xposed module and for that just tick on the app in the Xposed installer.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 92 Enable the new module](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333954_617_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 93 Enable the new module](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333954_617_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 5. Now simply reboot your device to make this Xposed module to work properly on your device. Now after reboot you just need to open this app and them enable the CPU temp display on the status bar and instantly you will see the real-time CPU temperature monitoring on your android status bar.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 94 Show the CPU Temperature in Android Status](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333955_465_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 95 Show the CPU Temperature in Android Status](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333955_465_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Method 2. Using CPU Temperature (Without Root)
Step 1. First of all, download and install CPU Temperature on your Android device.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 96 Install CPU temperature](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333955_163_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 97 Install CPU temperature](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333955_163_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 2. After installing open the app, you need to permit user access to this app.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 98 Grant the usage access](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333955_803_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 99 Grant the usage access](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333955_803_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 3. Now, you will get to see the screen like below which displays the temperature, RAM, and Battery percent.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 100 Using CPU Temperature (Without Root)](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_701_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 101 Using CPU Temperature (Without Root)](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_701_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 4. Now you need to head over “Settings”. Now you need to enable the option “CPU Temp Overlay”
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 102 Enable "CPU Temp Overlay"](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_140_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 103 Enable "CPU Temp Overlay"](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_140_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
That’s it! you are done you will now see CPU temperature on your status bar.
Method 3: Using PowerLine
Powerline is an awesome app that adds smart indicators in your status bar or anywhere on your screen. All the indicators are ready to use. Users will get indicators for Battery, CPU, Memory, Signal, WiFi, Phone usage, Bedtime alert, Storage, SMS, Missed calls, Network usage, and more.
Step 1. First of all, download and install Powerline on your Android device and launch it.
Step 2. Now the app will give you a short tutorial, simply go through it or skip it.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 104 Using PowerLine](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_902_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 105 Using PowerLine](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_902_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 3. Now tap on the “+” button and then select the option “Processor Usage”
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 106 Select 'Processor Usage'](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_115_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 107 Select 'Processor Usage'](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_115_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 4. Now you need to adjust the color value. You can even customize the look of the indicator.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 108 adjust the color value](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_261_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 109 adjust the color value](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_261_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
This doesn’t tell the CPU temperature. However, it will show you the red line if your processor usage is high, yellow if it was on average, and green line on low usage. This app also consumes less battery compared to others.
Method 4: Using CPU Monitor
CPU Monitor is one of the most beautiful and powerful CPU monitors for android! You will be able to monitor CPU temperature and frequency real-time, and analyze the CPU temperature and frequency history data.
Step 1. First of all, download and install CPU Monitor on your Android smartphone and launch the app.
Step 2. You will now see the home screen of the app, here you need to tap on the setting button which is located on the top right corner of the screen.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 110 tap on the setting button](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_675_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 111 tap on the setting button](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_675_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 3. Under the settings panel, you need to enable the “Status bar floating window” and then set “CPU temperature” on the Floating window style.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 112 Enable the given options](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_772_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 113 Enable the given options](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_772_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.png)
Step 4. Now press the home button on the screen. You will notice the CPU temperature on the top of the screen.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 114 Using CPU Monitor](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_352_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 115 Using CPU Monitor](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333956_352_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 5. Just slide down the notification panel, you will see the real-time CPU, Battery, and RAM reporting.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 116 Using CPU Monitor](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_121_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 117 Using CPU Monitor](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_121_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
This is how you can use the CPU monitor to show CPU temperature in an Android status bar.
Method 5: Using Tinycore
Tinycore is a system monitor app that makes your status-bar just a little more useful by adding a CPU or RAM indicator to it. The indicator is a few pixels high line which is by default added to the top-right corner of the status bar.
Tinycore
Step 1. First of all, download Tinycore on your Android smartphone from the download link given below.
Step 2. Open the app and then grant the permissions. The free version doesn’t allow users to use more than one indicator. So, select CPU under the Profiles and continue.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 118 select CPU under the Profiles and continue](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_499_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 119 select CPU under the Profiles and continue](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_499_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 3. Now give the name to the profile and description.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 120 Using Tinycore](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_81_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 121 Using Tinycore](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_81_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 4. Under the layout, you can change the position along with the width and height.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 122 change the position along with the width and height](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_701_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 123 change the position along with the width and height](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_701_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
That’s it, you are done! Now you will see a small CPU indicator in your Android’s status bar.
Method 6: Using CPU/GPU Meter
CPU/GPU Meter is another best Android app available on the Google Play Store that can show CPU temperature on the status bar. Not just CPU, CPU/GPU Meter also shows GPU details right on the status bar. The best thing about CPU/GPU Meter is that it works on both rooted and non-rooted Android smartphone.
Step 1. First of all, visit this link to download & install CPU/GPU Meter on your Android smartphone.
Step 2. Once installed, launch the app and grant the permissions. Once granted, click on the Settings and turn on the option to show CPU/GPU detail on the status bar. The option to turn on the CPU/GPU overlay on the status bar might vary from device to device.
Step 3. Once done, move back to the homepage and you will see an interface like below.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 124 Using CPU/GPU Meter](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_70_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 125 Using CPU/GPU Meter](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_70_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 4. To get the GPU information, head to the GPU tab.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 126 GPU Information](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_443_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 127 GPU Information](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_443_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
Step 5. If you want to know what kind of processor and GPU your smartphone has, select the ‘Info’ tab.
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 128 The Info tab shows the CPU/GPU information](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_469_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
![How To Show CPU Temperature in Android Status bar 129 The Info tab shows the CPU/GPU information](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1594333957_469_How-To-Show-CPU-Temperature-in-Android-Status-bar.jpg)
That’s it, you are done! This is how you can use CPU/GPU Meter to show CPU temperature on the status bar.
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