Getting Started
Get up and running with FrameDoctor in just a few minutes.
Prerequisites
- Unity 2021.3 LTS or newer
- A FrameDoctor account (sign up free (opens in a new tab))
Step 1: Install the Unity Plugin
- Open the Unity Asset Store in your browser
- Search for "FrameDoctor"
- Click Add to My Assets
- In Unity, go to Window > Package Manager
- Select My Assets from the dropdown
- Find FrameDoctor and click Import
See Installation for detailed instructions.
Step 2: Capture Profiler Data
- Open your Unity project
- Go to Window > FrameDoctor > Capture
- Enter Play mode and run your game
- Click Start Capture to begin recording
- Play through a typical gameplay scenario
- Click Stop Capture when finished
- Click Export to save the CSV files
See Capturing Data for tips on what to capture.
Step 3: Upload and Analyze
- Go to framedoctor.dev (opens in a new tab)
- Sign in to your account
- Click New Analysis
- Drag and drop your exported CSV files
- Click Analyze with AI
- Wait for the analysis to complete (usually under a minute)
Step 4: Review Your Results
Once analysis is complete, you'll see:
- Executive Summary - Overview of your game's performance
- Critical Issues - Problems that need immediate attention
- Recommendations - Specific fixes with code examples
- Quick Wins - Easy changes for immediate improvement
See Analyzing Results to understand your report.
Next Steps
- Capturing Data - Learn what scenarios to capture
- Analyzing Results - Understand your performance report
- FAQ - Common questions and answers