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