Check and Avoid Memory Leaks in Application

Question

So, I am done with a project, now the main issue I am facing is the Memory Leakage in the application (“leak” meaning you keep a reference to an activity, t

Answer 1

you can use tools like traceview or memory analyzer to check for memory leaks

http://developer.android.com/tools/help/traceview.html

http://kohlerm.blogspot.com/2009/04/analyzing-memory-usage-off-your-android.html

Here are some articles i found helpful

http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/01/avoiding-memory-leaks.html

http://vahidmlj.blogspot.com/2012/10/android-memory-leak-on-screen-rotation.html

Answer 2

I know this is an old post, but recently Square released a library called LeakCanary which is by far the most elegant solution for finding memory leaks.