JLeak is a Free Java memory leak detector, relying on the JVM -javaagent option. It allows filtering on displayed classes, and dump stack trace on where each instance has been created. GUI and agent core are connected through sockets, and can be launched separately, on remote hosts. JLeak is built on top of javassist library, which provides bytecode enhancement features.
Main features:
- Shows stack trace of instanciations
- Allows filtering on shown classes
- UI can be launched remotely
- Can be run within any IDE (Eclipse, NetBeans, etc..)
- Simple and easy to use