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
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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 Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to hexyl.

    • wxHexEditor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to hexyl.

    • wxHexEditor is Free and Open Sourcehexyl is also Free and Open Source
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    CLI hex dumper with colors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD
     
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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

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  4. hexxy icon
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    A modern and beautiful alternative to xxd and hexdump.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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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
     
  6. huxdemp icon
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    A better hexdump.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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