A runtime object inspector for Delphi VCL applications that enables visual debugging of component properties and events.
ObjectDebugger is a runtime object inspector tool for Delphi VCL applications that allows developers to visually inspect and modify component properties while the application is running. It solves the problem of debugging complex component hierarchies and property values during execution without relying solely on code-based debugging.
Delphi developers building Windows applications with the VCL framework who need visual debugging tools for component inspection and property modification during runtime.
Developers choose ObjectDebugger because it provides a familiar object inspector interface at runtime, extending Delphi's visual development paradigm into the debugging process and making component inspection more intuitive than traditional debugger watches.
The ObjectDebugger is a run-time Object Inspector for Delphi VCL applications
Open-Awesome is built by the community, for the community. Submit a project, suggest an awesome list, or help improve the catalog on GitHub.
Mimics Delphi's design-time object inspector, making it intuitive for VCL developers to use during runtime debugging, as highlighted in the visual interface key feature.
Allows changing component properties on the fly, enabling dynamic troubleshooting without stopping the application, as specified in the runtime inspection feature.
Provides event monitoring to track triggers and debug handlers, which is explicitly mentioned in the key features for understanding application behavior.
Offers a visual tree to browse through components, aiding in debugging complex VCL structures, as described in the component navigation feature.
Only supports Delphi VCL applications, which are Windows-centric, excluding cross-platform projects, web development, or other frameworks like FireMonkey.
Requires the Delphi IDE or runtime libraries, making it inaccessible for developers using other programming languages or tools outside the Delphi ecosystem.
Focuses on property and event inspection but lacks advanced features like code stepping, memory analysis, or remote debugging, which are available in full-featured debuggers.