Dead Code Detector
Content Type: Module
Categories: Extensions,Tracing,Visualization
Overview
Dead Code Detector is a Mendix Studio Pro extension designed to identify and eliminate unused logic from your applications. By analyzing references across microflows and pages, it helps developers clean up ghosted code, reduce clutter, and improve overall performance and maintainability.
Documentation
Typical Usage Scenario
Dead Code Detector helps Mendix developers identify unused logic within their applications.
As applications grow, it’s common for microflows and pages to become unused due to feature changes, refactoring, or incomplete cleanups. These unused components can increase complexity, impact maintainability, and add unnecessary weight to the application.
This extension scans your Mendix project and highlights:
- Unused microflows
- Unreferenced pages
It is especially useful during:
- Application optimization
- Code cleanup phases
- Pre-deployment reviews
- Performance tuning
Features
- Detects unused microflows
- Identifies unreferenced pages
- Lightweight and easy to use within Mendix Studio Pro
- Helps improve:
- Application performance
- Maintainability
- Code quality