iHex Alternatives

Apps similar to iHex include ImHex, which is free and open source. Other options are HxD, dz6, EmEditor and Hex Fiend. Hex Editors like iHex are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac and Android.

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  1. Hex Editor Neo is a binary files editing software utility for Windows. It's rich and handy set of features will help all software and hardware developers working with ASCII, hex, decimal, float, double and binary data.

    45 Hex Editor Neo alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. Hiew icon
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    Hiew (short for Hackers view) is a popular console hex editor for DOS and Windows written by Eugene Suslikov (sen). Amongst its feature set is its ability to view files in text, hex and disassembly mode.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Heraia icon
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    Lightweight HEX-Editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
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  4. Hexplorer icon
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    Open Source powerful and flexible Hex-Editor, with multiple colour-schemes that allow easy visual indication of byte-magnitude.

    41 Hexplorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. DataWorkshop, a flexible, multiplatform binary data editor written in java. Implements power structure definition tool that allows to describe complex data structures inside files using loops and condition.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. Hexinator icon
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    The professional Hex Editor for Windows and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. BinHex CryPactor, a tiny and portable application that can be used to manipulate binary and hexadecimal strings!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Free Hex Editor Neo - Fastest Binary File Editing Software for Windows. Large Files Optimized Freeware Hex Editor

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Replace, insert, delete, copy, and otherwise modify bytes and bits in multiple files. Perform bitwise operations on specified bytes with bitmasks and operators like NOT, AND, OR, XOR. Reverse order of specified bytes and bits. Compute file hashes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Dataescher HexEditor is a tool designed for firmware developers, supporting Intel Hex, Motorola Hex, ELF, and more formats. It features a sleek interface, memory region navigation, efficient handling of large files, and powerful command line utility. Ideal for embedded systems work.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. DHEX icon
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    DHEX is a more than just another hex editor: It includes a diff mode, which can be used to easily and conveniently compare two binary files. Since it is based on ncurses and is themeable, it can run on any number of systems and scenarios.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  12. File Peek icon
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    Use the built-in hex editor, get MD5, SHA1, SHA256 hashes and Base64 with one click, or change the modified and created dates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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