hexyl Alternatives

hexyl is described as 'Simple hex viewer for the terminal. It uses a colored output to distinguish different categories of bytes (NULL bytes, printable ASCII characters, ASCII whitespace characters, other ASCII characters and non-ASCII)' and is an app in the development category. There are six alternatives to hexyl for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Windows, Mac and FreeBSD apps. The best hexyl alternative is wxHexEditor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like hexyl are heksa, hexdump, hexxy and od.

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  1. wxHexEditor icon

    wxHexEditor

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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

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    wxHexEditor screenshot 1
     
  2. H

    heksa

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    CLI hex dumper with colors.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD
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  4. H

    hexdump

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    The hexdump utility is a filter which displays the specified files, or standard input if no files are specified, in a user-specified format.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. hexxy icon

    hexxy

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    A modern and beautiful alternative to xxd and hexdump.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    hexxy screenshot 1
     
  6. O

    od

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    od is a command on various operating systems for displaying ("dumping") data in various human-readable output formats. The name is an acronym for "octal dump" since it defaults to printing in the octal data format.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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