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blockdiag vs VisualVM

A side-by-side look at blockdiag and VisualVM. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

blockdiag

blockdiag

Development

blockdiag is an open-source Python library and command-line tool that generates block-style diagram images from simple text files. It supports multiple diagram types like block diagrams, sequence diagrams, activity diagrams, and more.

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VisualVM

VisualVM

Development

VisualVM is a free open source performance monitoring and profiling tool for Java applications. It enables developers to monitor Java application statistics, troubleshoot performance issues, and perform memory and CPU profiling.

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