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Burp RAM Usage

Furkan | Last updated: Mar 27, 2020 01:26PM UTC

Hi, When i run Burp, it is using too much memory. I have 16 gb ram but burp using 12 gb ram. How can i fix this problem.

Hannah, PortSwigger Agent | Last updated: Mar 27, 2020 01:54PM UTC

Hi, have you tried launching Burp with restricted memory usage? Using the -Xmx2G argument will limit the heap size on startup. You can find our full list of command-line arguments here: https://portswigger.net/support/using-burp-suites-command-line-arguments

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