VisualVM Alternatives

VisualVM is described as 'visual tool integrating several commandline JDK tools and lightweight profiling capabilities. Designed for both production and development time use, it further enhances the capability of monitoring and performance analysis' and is an app in the development category. There are eight alternatives to VisualVM for Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Solaris. The best alternative is Apache NetBeans, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VisualVM are Eclipse Memory Analyzer, JConsole, YourKit Java Profiler and JProfiler.

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VisualVM

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VisualVM is a visual tool integrating several commandline JDK tools and lightweight profiling capabilities. Designed for...

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Apache NetBeans
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A free, open-source Integrated Development Environment for software developers. You get all the tools you need to create professional desktop, enterprise, web, and mobile applications with the Java language, C/C++, and even dynamic languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Groovy, and...
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Apache NetBeans Features
1. Code FormattingApache NetBeans supports code formatting for multiple languages and code styles.
2. Git SupportApache NetBeans supports Git, a free and open source distributed version control system.
3. Syntax HighlightingApache NetBeans supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
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Refactoring
Built-in terminal emulation
Embedded debugger
Code Completion
Simple installation
Multiple languages
Automatic Indentation
Support for SVN
Source code history
Eclipse Memory Analyzer
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7 alternatives to Eclipse Memory Analyzer
The Eclipse Memory Analyzer is a fast and feature-rich Java heap analyzer that helps you find memory leaks and reduce memory consumption. Use the Memory Analyzer to analyze productive heap dumps with hundreds of millions of objects.
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Eclipse Memory Analyzer Features
Garbage Collection
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JConsole
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7 alternatives to JConsole
The JConsole graphical user interface is a monitoring tool that complies to the Java Management Extensions (JMX) specification. JConsole uses the extensive instrumentation of the Java Virtual Machine (Java VM) to provide information about the performance and resource consumption...

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YourKit Java Profiler
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8 alternatives to YourKit Java Profiler
Profile any SE or EE application, server, technology and framework; on multiple platforms; locally and remotely; in development, testing and production. For teams and companies of any size.

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JProfiler
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6 alternatives to JProfiler
JProfiler is the leading Java Profiler for profiling on the JVM. JProfiler's intuitive UI helps you resolve performance bottlenecks, pin down memory leaks and understand threading issues.
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JProfiler Features
Performance Monitoring
OpenBeans
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96 alternatives to OpenBeans
OpenBeans is an open-source IDE distribution. It is not a fork of Apache NetBeans, but a distribution, in the same way Ubuntu is a distribution based on Debian. It packages the best there is in the Apache NetBeans* ecosystem, polishes it, fixes minor annoyances and serves them...

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AppTimer
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6 alternatives to AppTimer
AppTimer will run an executable a number of times and time how long it takes for the application to reach a state where user input is being accepted before exiting the application.

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YourKit .NET Profiler
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10 alternatives to YourKit .NET Profiler
YourKit Profiler provides zero-overhead profiling for your .NET applications and makes code profiling and memory usage optimization simple and fast.

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