---
name: "stats"
section: "7"
platform: "freebsd"
package: "base"
version: "16.0-CURRENT-20261027-61c70dc16a79"
release: "FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT (2026-10-27)"
platforms: ["freebsd"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/stats/7"
---

# stats(7)

information about various and sundry statistics utilities

## NAME

**stats** – information about various and sundry statistics utilities

## DESCRIPTION

The FreeBSD userland in part contains a series of utilities which can be used to ascertain system state at runtime and optionally from core files.

## COMMANDS

The following commands (sorted alphabetically) are currently included in the base system, with more appearing periodically.

- **btsockstat**

  Show Bluetooth socket information

- **ctlstat**

  CAM Target Layer statistics utility

- **dtrace\_mib**

  Access the MIB stats counters with DTrace

- **dwatch**

  Watch processes as they trigger a particular DTrace probe

- **fstat**

  Identify active files

- **gstat**

  Print statistics about GEOM disks

- **ibstat**

  Display information from the InfiniBand driver

- **ifmcstat**

  Dump multicast group management statistics per interface

- **iostat**

  Report kernel subsystem I/O statistics

- **ipfstat**

  Display IPF packet filter statistics and filter list

- **kldstat**

  Display status of dynamic kernel linker

- **lockstat**

  Report kernel lock and profiling statistics

- **mailstats**

  Display mail statistics

- **netstat**

  Show network status and statistics

- **nfsstat**

  Display NFS statistics

- **plockstat**

  Trace pthread lock statistics using DTrace

- **pmcstat**

  Performance measurement with performance monitoring hardware

- **procstat**

  Get detailed process information

- **pstat**

  Display system data structures

- **sockstat**

  List open sockets

- **stat**

  Display file status

- **systat**

  Display system statistics

- **vmstat**

  Report virtual memory statistics

- **zpool** **iostat**

  Report ZFS I/O statistics

## SEE ALSO

[btsockstat(1)](/btsockstat/1.md), [dwatch(1)](/dwatch/1.md), [fstat(1)](/fstat/1.md), [intro(1)](/intro/1.md), [lockstat(1)](/lockstat/1.md), [netstat(1)](/netstat/1.md), [plockstat(1)](/plockstat/1.md), [procstat(1)](/procstat/1.md), [sockstat(1)](/sockstat/1.md), [stat(1)](/stat/1.md), [systat(1)](/systat/1.md), [dtrace\_mib(4)](/dtrace_mib/4.md), [intro(7)](/intro/7.md), [tuning(7)](/tuning/7.md), [ctlstat(8)](/ctlstat/8.md), [gstat(8)](/gstat/8.md), [ibstat(8)](/ibstat/8.md), [ifmcstat(8)](/ifmcstat/8.md), [intro(8)](/intro/8.md), [iostat(8)](/iostat/8.md), [ipfstat(8)](/ipfstat/8.md), [kldstat(8)](/kldstat/8.md), [mailstats(8)](/mailstats/8.md), [pmcstat(8)](/pmcstat/8.md), [pstat(8)](/pstat/8.md), [vmstat(8)](/vmstat/8.md), [zpool-iostat(8)](/zpool-iostat/8.md)

## HISTORY

The **stats** manual page first appeared in FreeBSD 13.0.

## AUTHORS

Daniel Ebdrup Jensen ⟨*debdrup@FreeBSD.org*⟩