- Running the profiler
- Profiler activation
- Running applications with the profiler
- Connect to profiled application
- Troubleshoot connection problems
- Solving performance problems
- CPU profiling
- Threads
- Deadlock detector
- Memory profiling
- Garbage collection
- Monitor profiling
- Exception profiling
- Probes: monitor events of various kinds
- Performance Charts
- Inspections: automatic recognition of typical problems
- Automatically trigger actions on event
- Summary, snapshot annotation, automatic deobfuscation
- IDE integration
- Eclipse
- Completing Eclipse plugin installation
- Completing Eclipse 3.4 - 2021-03 plugin installation
- Completing MyEclipse 2014 or newer plugin installation
- Completing MyEclipse 8.5-2013 plugin installation
- IntelliJ IDEA
- NetBeans
- JDeveloper
- Time measurement (CPU time, wall time)
- Filters
- Snapshot directory customization
- Export of profiling results to HTML, CSV, XML, plain text
- Profiler API
- Command line tool to control profiling
- FAQ: How to profile in my scenario?
Completing Eclipse 3.4 - 2021-03 plugin installation
Install the plugin
If you already have installed the plugin from the YourKit Java Profiler version you use (i.e. having the same update site URL - see below), just make sure it is up to date: use Help | Check for Updates in Eclipse's main menu.
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Use Help | Install New Software... in Eclipse's main menu:
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Press "Add..." button:
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Copy appropriate URL:
Profiler version URL YourKit Java Profiler 2021.3 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2021_3_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2020.9 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2020_9_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2020.7 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2020_7_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2019.8 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2019_8_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2019.1 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2019_1_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2018.04 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2018_04_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2017.02 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2017_02_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2016.02 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2016_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2015 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2015_for_eclipse/YourKit Java Profiler 2014 https://www.yourkit.com/download/yjp2014_for_eclipse/... and paste it to the "Location" field:
Important: Eclipse update manager needs the Internet access. If your computer sits behind a proxy server, you will need to configure Eclipse accordingly: use Window | Preferences in Eclipse's main menu, select General -> Network Connections and enter the host name or IP and port of your proxy server.
If there is no Internet access, use the bundled update site archive:
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Select YourKit Java Profiler plugin and press "Next":
- Indicate that you agree with the license, when asked.
- Restart Eclipse as suggested.
Check that the plugin is successfully installed
After restarting Eclipse, you should see Profile action in the toolbar:
