Valgrind Alternatives for Windows

Valgrind is not available for Windows but there are a few alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is API Monitor, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked nine alternatives to Valgrind and four of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Valgrind are Dr. Memory, Deleaker and JTracer.

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  1. API Monitor icon
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    API Monitor is a Windows program that lets you monitor and control API calls made by applications and services. Its a powerful tool for seeing how applications and services work or for tracking down problems that you have in your own applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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  2. Dr. Memory icon
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    Dr. Memory is a memory monitoring tool capable of identifying memory-related programming errors such as accesses of uninitialized memory, accesses to unaddressable memory (including outside of allocated heap units and heap underflow and overflow), accesses to freed memory...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Deleaker icon
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    Deleaker is a standalone application and a useful extension for Visual Studio, RAD Studio (Delphi / C++ Builder), and Qt Creator, that helps you to analyze programming errors, many of which are unique to C++, Delphi and .Net. Deleaker is a great tool for C++, Delphi and .

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • CLion
    • Qt Creator
    • RAD Studio
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
     
  4. JTracer icon
     3 likes

    C++ exception (and generic) stack trace debug suite.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Java Mobile
    • Android Tablet
     
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