Andrew Lock • 12/16/2025

Creating a .NET CLR profiler using C# and NativeAOT with Silhouette

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This technical article explores creating a simple .NET CLR profiler using C#, the Silhouette library, and NativeAOT. It explains the .NET profiling APIs, demonstrates how to log assembly loads, and discusses the benefits of using NativeAOT to compile the profiler to a native binary instead of writing C/C++ code.

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