What is YourKit Java Profiler?
YourKit Java Profiler is a powerful profiling tool designed specifically for Java applications. It allows developers to analyze and optimize the performance of Java code in a visual, intuitive manner.
Some key features of YourKit Java Profiler include:
- CPU and memory profiling to identify hotspots, leaks, and inefficient data structures
- Thread profiling to detect thread contention and deadlock issues
- Code coverage metrics to determine untested areas of code
- Snapshots and comparisons to analyze application behavior over time
- Integration with popular IDEs and build tools like IntelliJ, Eclipse, Maven, Gradle etc.
- Ability to profile applications running in production without halting or restarting
YourKit uses advanced statistical analysis and sampling techniques to ensure high precision metrics with very low overhead. The profiler is designed for ease-of-use even for those without extensive performance tuning expertise. The intuitive UI and visual tuning aids make it simple to solve complex optimization challenges.
YourKit Java Profiler is trusted by many leading tech companies and Java developers worldwide for optimizing the speed, efficiency and scalability of Java applications.