Hiew Alternatives

Apps similar to Hiew include HxD, which is free. Other options are dz6, UltraEdit, IDA and Hex Fiend. Hex Editors like Hiew are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, the web and Android.

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  1. HxD icon

    HxD

     136 likes

    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.

    57 HxD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    HxD screenshot 1
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  2. dz6 icon

    dz6

     9 likes

    Fast heavily Vim-inspired TUI hex editor.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Rust
    • FreeBSD
    • BR flagBrazil
    dz6 screenshot 1
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  3. UltraEdit icon

    UltraEdit

     163 likes

    UltraEdit is a commercially maintained editor built for critical work where performance, reliability, and security matter most.

    234 UltraEdit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
    UltraEdit features an integrated FTP browser and supports syntax highlighting for hundreds of languages, with more always in the works. And with an integrated SSH/telnet client, scripting, custom tools, macros and Smart Templates, UltraEdit's ready for any coding session.
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  4. IDA icon

    IDA

     59 likes

    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
    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU
    IDA screenshot 1
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  5. Hex Fiend icon

    Hex Fiend

     18 likes

    A fast and clever open source hex editor for macOS.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Hex Fiend screenshot 1
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  6. wxHexEditor icon

    wxHexEditor

     43 likes

    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
    • TR flagTürkiye
    wxHexEditor screenshot 1
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  7. 010 Editor icon

    010 Editor

     29 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
    010 Editor screenshot 1
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  8. YuHex icon

    YuHex

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    Windows 11 hex editor with 100 interface language variants, 107 regional choices, and RTL layouts. Inspect binary structures, search data, and edit in your language.

    38 YuHex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • JP flagJapan
    Right-to-left language support — Arabic shown
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  9. PE-bear icon

    PE-bear

     9 likes

    Portable Executable reversing tool with a friendly GUI.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU
    built-in disassembler
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  10. Okteta icon

    Okteta

     16 likes

    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.

    42 Okteta alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Okteta screenshot 1
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  11. Malcat icon

    Malcat

     8 likes

    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
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU
    Malcat screenshot 1
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