Profiling Viewer Alternatives

Profiling Viewer is described as 'Opens and visualizes callgrind files. You can use Treemap, Callgraph, flat or hierarchic lists to identify functions where your application spends more time than expected' and is an app in the development category. There are four alternatives to Profiling Viewer for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Flathub, Flatpak, Windows and Web-based apps. The best Profiling Viewer alternative is KCacheGrind, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Profiling Viewer are Webgrind, WinCacheGrind and Massif-Visualizer.

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    KCachegrind is a profile data visualization tool, used to determine the most time consuming parts in the execution of a program.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
     
    • KCacheGrind is the most popular Linux alternative to Profiling Viewer.

    • KCacheGrind is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Profiling Viewer.

    • KCacheGrind is Free and Open SourceProfiling Viewer is Paid and Proprietary
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    Webgrind is an Xdebug profiling web frontend in PHP5. It implements a subset of the features of kcachegrind and installs in seconds and works on all platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Webgrind is the most popular Web-based alternative to Profiling Viewer.

    • Webgrind is Free and Open SourceProfiling Viewer is Paid and Proprietary
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    WinCacheGrind is a viewer for cachegrind.out files generated by xdebug 2. WinCacheGrind is functionally similar to KCacheGrind, only it is much simpler and runs on Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • WinCacheGrind is the most popular Windows alternative to Profiling Viewer.

    • WinCacheGrind is Free and Open SourceProfiling Viewer is Paid and Proprietary
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    Massif Visualizer is a tool that - who'd guess that - visualizes massif data. You run your application in Valgrind with --tool=massif and then open the generated massif.out.%pid in the visualizer. Gzip or Bzip2 compressed massif files can also be opened transparently.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
     
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