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See performance metrics directly in your IntelliJ IDEA code editor.

Requirements

IntelliJ IDEA 2024.1 or later


  1. Go to Settings → Plugins → Marketplace
  2. Search for “GalataJ”
  3. Click Install
  4. Restart IntelliJ when prompted

  1. Run your Java application
  2. Go to Run → Start GalataJ Profiling
  3. Select your JVM from the list
  4. Click Start

IntelliJ — Profiler / Start Profiling

That’s it! Metrics will appear above your methods.


Performance data appears directly above your methods:

Inline Hints

Metrics shown:

  • Avg — Average execution time
  • Max — Maximum execution time
  • Calls — Number of invocations
  • Trend — Performance change (↑ slower, ↓ faster)

Hover over a hint for more details.


Go to Run → Stop GalataJ Profiling


Click Refresh in the profiler panel. Make sure your Java app is running.

  1. Check that profiling is active (status bar shows “Profiling”)
  2. Open files from the profiled package
  3. Wait a few seconds for data to arrive

Go to Settings → Editor → Inlay Hints → Code Vision → GalataJ and make sure it’s enabled.

Click Health in the profiler panel for a diagnostic check.

More troubleshooting →


Profiler Panel

Get the most out of the panel

Panel guide →

Session History

Save and compare sessions

History guide →