Find the likely source
See which app is most likely driving CPU temperature, without pretending statistical attribution is a direct hardware measurement.
THERMAL AUTOPILOT FOR MAC
Know what heats your Mac.
Cool it before it hurts.
FanPilot identifies the app most likely driving CPU heat, ramps cooling early, and safely returns control to macOS if anything goes wrong.
Native macOS menu bar app · Apple Silicon validation in progress · No subscription
LIKELY HEAT SOURCE
Xcode184% CPU · +5.8°C this minute
FanPilot controls cooling
Xcode is the most likely source based on sustained local CPU activity and temperature trend.
Local onlyNo process history uploaded
Fail-safeReturns control to macOS
One-time purchaseNo recurring subscription
BUILT FOR SUSTAINED WORK
Less guessing. Less heat. More control.
Cool before the spike
A smooth temperature curve starts cooling before macOS reaches its hottest operating range.
Fail safely
Stale commands, invalid readings, crashes, or helper failures immediately return fan control to macOS.
FREE MEANS SAFE
Safety is never a paywall.
FanPilot Free
- Temperature and fan monitoring
- Likely heat-source detection
- One automatic cooling curve
- All emergency and fail-safe behavior
FanPilot Pro
- Multiple named cooling profiles
- App- and power-aware switching
- 30-day heat-source history
- Diagnostic reports and priority support
SIMPLE ONE-TIME LICENSING
Choose the Macs you need.
One license seat per Mac. All v1.x updates included. No automatic renewal.
1 Mac
$14.95
One-time purchase
Buy for 1 Mac2 Macs
$22.90
$11.45 per Mac
Buy for 2 Macs3 Macs
$29.85
$9.95 per Mac
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