WhoCrashed

Overview

WhoCrashed is a Windows system diagnostic tool developed by Resplendence Software Projects. It analyzes system crash dumps and provides detailed reports on the causes of system crashes, particularly Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors. The software helps users and IT professionals diagnose hardware and driver-related issues without requiring advanced debugging knowledge.

Features

Analyzes Windows crash dumps and identifies the cause of BSOD errors.
Detects faulty drivers and kernel-mode crashes.
Provides easy-to-read crash reports.
No need for complex debugging tools like WinDbg.
Free version available, with a premium version offering additional features.

Compatibility

WhoCrashed is compatible with:

Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 10
Windows 11

Usage

Download WhoCrashed from the official website.
Install and launch the program.
Click the "Analyze" button to scan for crash reports.
Review the generated report to identify problematic drivers or system components.
Apply suggested fixes or update/remove faulty drivers.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✔ User-friendly interface for analyzing crash dumps.
✔ No need for advanced debugging skills.
✔ Free version available.

Cons

✘ Free version has limited features.
✘ Does not automatically fix detected issues.
✘ May not detect crashes caused by hardware failures.

Alternative Software

BlueScreenView – A free crash dump analyzer by NirSoft.
WinDbg – Microsoft's official debugging tool for crash analysis.
Reliability Monitor – Built-in Windows tool for crash tracking.

Developer

Company: Resplendence Software Projects
Status: Actively maintained and regularly updated.