Ghex Alternatives

Ghex is described as 'GHex - a hex editor for GNOME' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Ghex for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com apps. The best Ghex alternative is HxD, which is free. Other great apps like Ghex are IDA, wxHexEditor, Malcat and Bless.

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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.

    55 HxD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • HxD is the most popular Windows alternative to Ghex.

    • HxD is the most popular free alternative to Ghex.

    • HxD is Free and ProprietaryGhex is Free and Open Source
    • HxD is LightweightGhex is not according to our users
  2. IDA icon
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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.

    31 IDA alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    IDA is not a hex file editor

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    • IDA is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Ghex.

    • IDA is Free Personal and ProprietaryGhex is Free and Open Source
  3. wxHexEditor icon
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    Hex Editor. Support editing or comparing (diff) very large files up to 2^64 bytes. Cross-platform Linux, Mac OS, Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
    • wxHexEditor is the most popular Open Source alternative to Ghex.

    • wxHexEditor is Free and Open SourceGhex is also Free and Open Source
  4. Malcat icon
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    Malcat is a feature-rich hexadecimal editor / disassembler / decompiler for reverse engineers and malware analysts. It has support for many file formats and CPUs, can scan for signatures, decrypt/decompress data, diff files and run python scripts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Bless icon
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    Bless is a high quality, full featured hex editor. It is written in mono/Gtk# and its primary platform is GNU/Linux. However it should be able to run without problems on every platform that mono and Gtk# run on.

    40 Bless alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Catch22 HexEdit icon
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    HexEdit is a hexadecimal file editor for Microsoft Windows. HexEdit allows the user to view and edit any type of file, no matter what format it is saved in.

    45 Catch22 HexEdit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Disassemble, Patch, and Compile executable files online.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Binary Workbench is the most popular Web-based alternative to Ghex.

    • Binary Workbench is Free and ProprietaryGhex is Free and Open Source
  8. MiTeC HexEdit icon
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    Hexadecimal file editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. BinEd icon
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    BinEd is a hex editor tool, which allows to directly browse and edit content of any file or binary data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Java
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Apache NetBeans
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Eclipse
     
    • BinEd is the most popular Android alternative to Ghex.

    • BinEd is Free and Open SourceGhex is also Free and Open Source
    • BinEd is Privacy focusedGhex is not according to our users
  10. Hex Workshop icon
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    The Hex Workshop Hex Editor by BreakPoint Software is a complete set of hexadecimal development tools for Microsoft Windows 2000 and later. Hex Workshop combines advanced binary editing and data interpretation with the ease and flexibility of a modern word processor.

    44 Hex Workshop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Hex Workshop is the most popular commercial alternative to Ghex.

    • Hex Workshop is Paid and ProprietaryGhex is Free and Open Source
  11. Hex Edit icon
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    HexEdit is a Windows hex editor, user-friendly and reliable with advanced features (full undo, macros, background searches, calculator, full customization, edits huge files).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Frhed icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
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