HxD Alternatives

HxD is described as 'Carefully designed and fast hex editor which, additionally to raw disk editing and modifying of main memory (RAM), handles files of any size' and is a very popular Hex Editor in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to HxD for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Android apps. The best HxD alternative is ImHex, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HxD are dz6, 010 Editor, wxHexEditor and wxMEdit.

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  1. K

    Kaitai Struct

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    Kaitai Struct is a formal language for binary format specification that can be compiled into parser code in Java, JavaScript, Python and Ruby.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Febooti HEX Editor icon

    Febooti HEX Editor

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    A Freeware hex editor allows users to view and edit files in binary mode, search for particular content or address in the file.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • LV flagLatvia
    • European Union flagEU
    Febooti HEX Editor screenshot 1
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  4. Veles icon

    Veles

     2 likes

    Binary data analysis and visualization tool.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Veles screenshot 1
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  5. Frhed icon

    Frhed

     12 likes

    Frhed(Free hex editor) is an binary file editor for Windows. It is small but has many advanced features like ability to load big files partially. String replacement, multi-language, and other features.

    47 Frhed alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • BD flagBangladesh
    Frhed screenshot 1
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  6. Heraia icon

    Heraia

     4 likes

    Lightweight HEX-Editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
    Heraia-0.1.2-2010-05-13
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  8. PE Explorer icon

    PE Explorer

     33 likes

    PE Explorer is the most feature-packed program for inspecting the inner workings of your own software, and more importantly, third party Windows applications and libraries for which you do not have source code.

    51 PE Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • CA flagCanada
    PE Explorer screenshot 1
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    Batch Hex Editor

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    Replace, insert, delete, copy, and otherwise modify bytes and bits in multiple files. Perform bitwise operations on specified bytes with bitmasks and operators like NOT, AND, OR, XOR. Reverse order of specified bytes and bits. Compute file hashes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • US flagUnited States
    Batch Hex Editor screenshot 1
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  10. RJ TextEd icon

    RJ TextEd

     29 likes

    RJ TextEd is a full featured text and source editor with Unicode support, syntax highlighting and code folding. The functionality extends beyond text files and includes support for HTML editing with integrated preview, spell checking, auto completion, HTML validation, templates...

    126 RJ TextEd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU
    RJ TextEd screenshot 1
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  11. MadEdit icon

    MadEdit

     13 likes

    MadEdit is an Open-Source and Cross-Platform Text/Hex Editor written in C++ and wxWidgets.

    133 MadEdit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
    Main window
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  12. D

    DataWorkshop

     1 like

    DataWorkshop, a flexible, multiplatform binary data editor written in java. Implements power structure definition tool that allows to describe complex data structures inside files using loops and condition.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    GZip structure view
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  13. B

    BEYE (Binary EYE)

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    BEYE (Binary EYE) is a free, portable, advanced file viewer with built-in editor for binary, hexadecimal and disassembler modes. It contains a highlight AVR/Java/i86-AMD64/ARM-XScale/PPC-64 and other disassembler, full preview of MZ,NE,PE,ELF and other.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BlackBerry QNX
    • FreeDOS
    • FreeBSD
    • MS-DOS
    BEYE (Binary EYE) screenshot 1
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