Android - How to programmatically monitor the memory usage of any running application on a device?

Question

How to check how much memory (RAM) is consumed by any of the running applications on the device?

Thank.

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Varundroid May 11 '11 at 11:24

1 answer

Brian slow · Accepted Answer · 2011-05-11T11:56:12+0000

Take a look at the ActivityManager .

getRunningAppProcesseswill give you a list of PIDs and then getProcessMemoryInfoprovide you with memory information about them.

For a complete, in-depth answer, see the following thread: How do I know the memory usage of an application in Android? .