Binary Ninja Alternatives

Binary Ninja is described as 'A reverse engineering platform and GUI' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Binary Ninja for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Web-based apps. The best Binary Ninja alternative is HxD, which is free. Other great apps like Binary Ninja are x64dbg, Ghidra, IDA and OllyDbg.

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Binary Ninja alternatives page was last updated Dec 19, 2024
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  1. HxD icon
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    HxD is a carefully designed and fast hex editor which, additionally to raw disk editing and modifying of main memory (RAM), handles files of any size.

    56 HxD alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Hex Editor
    2.  Disk editor
    3.  Portable
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Works Offline

    HxD VS Binary Ninja

     
    • Some users think HxD is a great Binary Ninja alternative, some don't.

    • HxD is the most popular Windows alternative to Binary Ninja.

    • HxD is the most popular free alternative to Binary Ninja.

    • HxD is Free and ProprietaryBinary Ninja is Paid and Proprietary
    • HxD is LightweightBinary Ninja is not according to our users
  2. x64dbg icon
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    x64dbg is a 64-bit assembler-level debugger for Windows. The corresponding 32-bit debugger is called x32dbg.

    18 x64dbg alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    x64dbg Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Debugging
    3.  Static analysis
    4.  Support for 64 bit

    x64dbg VS Binary Ninja

     
    • x64dbg is the most popular Open Source alternative to Binary Ninja.

    • x64dbg is Free and Open SourceBinary Ninja is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Ghidra icon
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    Ghidra is a software reverse engineering (SRE) framework created and maintained by the National Security Agency Research Directorate. This framework includes a suite of full-featured, high-end software analysis tools that enable users to analyze compiled code on a variety of...

    21 Ghidra alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ghidra Features

    1.  Disassembler
    2.  C Decompiler
    3.  Debugging
    4.  Coding

    Ghidra VS Binary Ninja

     
    • Ghidra is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Binary Ninja.

    • Ghidra is Free and Open SourceBinary Ninja is Paid and Proprietary
  4. IDA icon
     55 likes
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    IDA delivers robust disassembly and decompilation, supporting diverse processors and file formats. Its high-quality pseudocode mirrors original source code, aiding analysis of multi-platform software. It features dynamic debugging, metadata control with Lumina, and effective code deobfuscation.

    32 IDA alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    IDA Features

    1.  Disassembler
    2.  Debugging
    3.  Static analysis

    IDA VS Binary Ninja

     
  5. OllyDbg icon
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    OllyDbg is a 32-bit assembler level analysing debugger. Emphasis on binary code analysis makes it particularly useful in cases where source is unavailable.

    24 OllyDbg alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.01, released in September 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    OllyDbg Features

    1.  Debugging

    OllyDbg VS Binary Ninja

     
  6. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    GNU Project Debugger, or gdb, is a command-line, source-level debugger for programs that were written in C, C++, D, Objective-C, Fortran, Java, Pascal, assembly, Modula-2, or Ada and compiled for any of a number of different target architectures including x86, x86-64, IA-64...

    19 GNU Project Debugger alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin

    GNU Project Debugger Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Debugging
    3.  Record and replay
    4.  X86/x64 Compatibility
    5.  Disassembler
    6.  Remote Debugging
    7.  Breakpoint

    GNU Project Debugger VS Binary Ninja

     
  7. 010 Editor icon
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    010 Editor is a professional text/hex editor designed to edit any file, drive, or process on your machine. Using Binary Templates technology, 010 Editor allows a binary file to be parsed into a data structure that can be understood.

    48 010 Editor alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    010 Editor Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Hex Editor
    3.  Disk editor

    010 Editor VS Binary Ninja

     
    • 010 Editor is the most popular commercial alternative to Binary Ninja.

    • 010 Editor is Paid and ProprietaryBinary Ninja is also Paid and Proprietary
  8. dnSpy icon
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    dnSpy is a debugger and .NET assembly editor. You can use it to edit and debug assemblies even if you don't have any source code available.

    11 dnSpy alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Repository on GitHub is archived since 2020.

    dnSpy Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Debugging

    dnSpy VS Binary Ninja

     
  9. Cutter icon
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    Cutter goal is to be an advanced FREE and open-source reverse-engineering platform while keeping the user experience at mind. Cutter is created by reverse engineers for reverse engineers.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Cutter Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  Emulation
    5.  Graph view
    6.  Debugging
    7.  Disassembler
    8.  Hex Editor
    9.  Remote Debugging

    Cutter VS Binary Ninja

     
  10. radare2 icon
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    Radare project started as a forensics tool, a scriptable commandline hexadecimal editor able to open disk files, but later support for analyzing binaries, disassembling code, debugging programs, attaching to remote gdb servers, ...

    21 radare2 alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • C (programming language)
    • Git
    • Haiku
    • Docker

    radare2 Features

    1.  Debugging
    2.  Hexadecimal
    3.  Disassembler
    4.  Visual Mode
    5.  Visualizer

    radare2 VS Binary Ninja

     
    • radare2 is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Binary Ninja.

    • radare2 is Free and Open SourceBinary Ninja is Paid and Proprietary
  11. Rizin icon
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    Rizin is a feature rich reverse engineering framework in development, focusing on stability and high code quality, a welcoming and curious community culture and implementation of cutting edge binary analysis research.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Mac
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Portable
    5.  Command line interface
    6.  Support for scripting
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Hex Editor
    10.  Community-based
    11.  Graph view
    12.  Emulation

    Rizin VS Binary Ninja

     
  12. Okteta icon
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    Okteta is a simple editor for the raw data of files. This type of program is also called hex editor or binary editor. The data is displayed in the traditional view with two columns: one with the numeric values and one with the assigned characters.

    41 Okteta alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft

    Okteta Features

    1.  Hex Editor

    Okteta VS Binary Ninja

     
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