Back to library
Test & PolishToolOpen sourceFree

Heaptrack

KDE's heap profiler records allocations with stack traces and visualizes peaks, leaks, and temporary-allocation hotspots through call trees, flamegraphs, and timelines.

Visit official site
Content updated Aug 1, 2026Automated check reached the official site · Checked Aug 24, 2026

Why use it

Native clients, custom engines, and servers can find frame-time allocation churn and long-term growth without the full overhead of general binary instrumentation.

Where it fits

Use testing, performance, accessibility, and diagnostic tools to remove problems players will notice.

performancedebugging

What to check

It is Linux-focused and depends on good symbols and representative scenarios; custom pools need annotations, and long captures can become large.

Search the site

Search resources and field guides

    Privacy settings

    Your language choice, open home-page sections, favorites, comparisons, and recent views stay in this browser. Nothing is uploaded.