GNU gprof vs PerfView
| GNU gprof | PerfView | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | Windows |
| Profiling modes | both | sampling |
| Supported languages | C, C++ | C/C++, .NET, JScript |
| CPU profiling | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | desktop | desktop |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Memory profiling | — | Yes |
| Thread profiling | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Profiling Software. On Inferse, PerfView scores higher on our published basis.