thetool VS node-inspector

Compare thetool vs node-inspector and see what are their differences.

thetool

thetool is a CLI tool to capture different cpu, memory and other profiles for your node app in Chrome DevTools friendly format (by sfninja)

node-inspector

Node.js debugger based on Blink Developer Tools (by node-inspector)
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thetool node-inspector
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217 12,643
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JavaScript JavaScript
Apache License 2.0 BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License
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thetool

Posts with mentions or reviews of thetool. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-28.

node-inspector

Posts with mentions or reviews of node-inspector. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-15.
  • Understanding and Preventing Memory Leaks in Node.js
    2 projects | dev.to | 15 Sep 2023
    node-inspector (GitHub | NPM) lets you connect to a running app by running the node-debug command. This command will load Node Inspector in your default browser. Node Inspector supports Heap Profiling and can be useful for debugging memory leak issues.
  • 7 tips for a Node.js developer
    5 projects | dev.to | 8 Feb 2021
    Node-inspector lets you do some really cool things like live code changing, step debugging, scope injection and a bunch of other cool stuff. It’s bit involved to setup, so I’ll let you follow the instructions over at https://github.com/node-inspector/node-inspector

What are some alternatives?

When comparing thetool and node-inspector you can also consider the following projects:

swagger-stats - API Observability. Trace API calls and Monitor API performance, health and usage statistics in Node.js Microservices.

debug - A tiny JavaScript debugging utility modelled after Node.js core's debugging technique. Works in Node.js and web browsers

NiM - Streamline Your Node.js Debugging Workflow with Chromium (Chrome, Edge, More) DevTools.

ndb - ndb is an improved debugging experience for Node.js, enabled by Chrome DevTools

devtool - [OBSOLETE] runs Node.js programs through Chromium DevTools

locus - Locus is a debugging module for node.js

Theseus - A pretty darn cool JavaScript debugger for Brackets

stackman - He is like Batman, but for Node.js stack traces

TraceGL - TraceGL MPL release