Obfuscar Alternatives

Obfuscar is described as 'Basic obfuscator for .NET assemblies. It uses massive overloading to rename metadata in .NET assemblies (including the names of methods, properties, events, fields, types and namespaces) to a minimal set, distinguishable in most cases only by signature' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to Obfuscar for a variety of platforms, including Windows, .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, Mac and Linux apps. The best Obfuscar alternative is Crypto Obfuscator For .Net. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Confuser or Dotfuscator. Other great apps like Obfuscar are ArmDot, .Net Anti-Decompiler, Skater Obfuscator and DotRefiner.

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  1. Crypto Obfuscator For .Net icon

    Crypto Obfuscator For .Net

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    Crypto Obfuscator For .Net provides advanced code protection, obfuscation and optimization for your .Net assemblies with its powerful techniques such as symbol renaming, method overload renaming, method call hiding, control flow obfuscation, resource and assembly encryption...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Windows Phone
    • .NET Framework
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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    • Crypto Obfuscator For .Net is the most popular Windows alternative to Obfuscar.

    • Crypto Obfuscator For .Net is the most popular commercial alternative to Obfuscar.

    • Crypto Obfuscator For .Net is Paid and ProprietaryObfuscar is Free and Open Source

  2. Confuser

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    Confuser is a protector/obfuscator for .NET, providing great security to .NET Applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Confuser is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Obfuscar.

    • Confuser is Free and Open SourceObfuscar is also Free and Open Source
  4. ArmDot icon

    ArmDot

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    ArmDot protects .NET applications from decompilation and reverse engineering using control flow obfuscation and code virtualization. It also includes a flexible licensing system with key generators for C/C++, C#, and PHP.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • ArmDot is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Obfuscar.

    • ArmDot is Paid and ProprietaryObfuscar is Free and Open Source
  5. .Net Anti-Decompiler icon

    .Net Anti-Decompiler

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    This protect .net assemblies from reverse engineering. It provides an extra layer of protection.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Dotfuscator icon

    Dotfuscator

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    Post-build .NET hardening and instrumentation platform for protecting, measuring and managing .NET applications. Supports .NET framework, .NET standard and .NET Core. Commercial use requires licensed version available on subscription basis.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Skater Obfuscator

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    Skater is a .NET obfuscator and .NET code protector. It supports .NET Framework, .NET Standard and .NET Core.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     

  9. DotRefiner

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    DotRefiner is a free .NET obfuscator.

    Why obfuscate your code

    The goal of obfuscation is to make reverse engineering and/or cloning your application more complicated. Ideally, it should make cost of reverse engineering your application comparable to cost of developing similar a.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
     
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