Tweak hex editor Alternatives

Tweak hex editor is described as 'Tweak is a hex editor. It allows you to edit a file at very low level, letting you see the full and exact binary contents of the file. It can be useful for modifying binary files such as executables, editing disk or CD images, debugging programs that generate binary file formats' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Tweak hex editor for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Xfce apps. The best Tweak hex editor alternative is HxD, which is free. Other great apps like Tweak hex editor are ImHex, wxHexEditor, Okteta and wxMEdit.

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Tweak is a hex editor. It allows you to edit a file at very low level, letting you see the full and exact binary contents of the file. It can be useful for modifying binary files such as executables, editing disk or CD...

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Tweak hex editor alternatives page was last updated Aug 27, 2021
  1. HxD icon
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    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.

    56 HxD alternatives
    HxD screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Hex Editor
    5.  Disk editor
    HxD iconTweak hex editor Icon

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    • HxD is the most popular Windows alternative to Tweak hex editor.

    • HxD is the most popular free alternative to Tweak hex editor.

    • HxD is Free and ProprietaryTweak hex editor is Free and Open Source
    • HxD is LightweightTweak hex editor is not according to our users
  2. ImHex icon
     26 likes

    ImHex is a free, featureful Hex Editor with many tools often only found in paid products. It includes a custom built scripting language for highlighting and decoding binary data, a disassembler, extensive file analysis tools and much much more

    28 ImHex alternatives
    ImHex screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Hex Editor
    2.  Disassembler
    3.  GPL
    4.  Portable
    5.  Support for scripting
    6.  Ad-free
    ImHex iconTweak hex editor Icon

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    • ImHex is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Tweak hex editor.

    • ImHex is the most popular Open Source alternative to Tweak hex editor.

    • ImHex is Free and Open SourceTweak hex editor is also Free and Open Source
    • ImHex is LightweightTweak hex editor is not according to our users
  3. wxHexEditor icon
     42 likes

    Hex Editor. Support editing or comparing (diff) very large files up to 2^64 bytes. Cross-platform Linux, Mac OS, Windows.

    55 wxHexEditor alternatives
    wxHexEditor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    wxHexEditor Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Key binding
    3.  Hexadecimal
    4.  Visual Programming
    5.  Hex Editor
    6.  ASCII Editor
    7.  Disk editor
    8.  Support for Unicode
    9.  Disassembler
    Discontinued

    The project seems no longer developed since 2020. Last version, 0.24, released in December 2017, can be still downloaded from SourceForge and GitHub

    wxHexEditor iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  4. Okteta icon
     15 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.

    41 Okteta alternatives
    Okteta screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft

    Okteta Features

    1.  Hex Editor
    Okteta iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  5. wxMEdit icon
     27 likes

    wxMEdit is a cross-platform text and hex editor, derived from MadEdit . It adds automatic updates, bookmarks, selecting lines with a tripple click, a FreeBASIC syntax file, more supported encodings (L1, CP850, CP437 etc, KOI8, UTF-x), better...

    78 wxMEdit alternatives
    wxMEdit screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    wxMEdit Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Hex Editor
    Discontinued

    Last GitHub commit on Aug 2019 and last release on Nov 2016.

    wxMEdit iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  6. 010 Editor icon
     28 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.

    48 010 Editor alternatives
    010 Editor screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    010 Editor Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Hex Editor
    3.  Disk editor
    010 Editor iconTweak hex editor Icon

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    • 010 Editor is the most popular commercial alternative to Tweak hex editor.

    • 010 Editor is Paid and ProprietaryTweak hex editor is Free and Open Source
  7. Binary Ninja icon
     24 likes

    A reverse engineering platform and GUI.

    33 Binary Ninja alternatives
    Unicode support

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Binary Ninja Features

    1.  Static analysis
    2.  Hex Editor
    3.  Debugging
    4.  X86/x64 Compatibility
    Binary Ninja iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  8. Hex Fiend icon
     15 likes

    A fast and clever open source hex editor for macOS.

    41 Hex Fiend alternatives
    Hex Fiend screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Hex Editor
    2.  Checksums verification
    Hex Fiend iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  9. PE Explorer icon
     33 likes

    PE Explorer is the most feature-packed program for inspecting the inner workings of your own software, and more importantly, third party Windows applications and libraries for which you do not have source code.

    48 PE Explorer alternatives
    PE Explorer screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    PE Explorer Features

    1.  Disassembler
    Discontinued

    Not updated for very long time, no 64bit support.

    PE Explorer iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  10. Ghex icon
     14 likes

    GHex - a hex editor for GNOME

    GHex allows the user to load data from any file, view and edit it in either hex or ascii.

    Useful for debugging problems with object code or encodings.

    Also used by kids who cheat at computer games, by adding score or lives to saved games.

    26 Ghex alternatives
    Ghex screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Ghex Features

    1.  Hex Editor
    Ghex iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  11. WinHex icon
     18 likes

    WinHex is a hexadecimal editor capable of opening disks, sectors, files (native support for FAT, NTFS, Ext2/3, ReiserFS, Reiser4, UFS, CDFS, UDF) and physical memory (RAM). It can read, write and extract data for a further forensic analysis.

    44 WinHex alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Recover Corrupted Files
    2.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    3.  Disk editor
    4.  Hex Editor
    5.  ASCII Editor
    6.  Support for Unicode
    WinHex iconTweak hex editor Icon

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  12. MadEdit icon
     14 likes

    MadEdit is an Open-Source and Cross-Platform Text/Hex Editor written in C++ and wxWidgets.

    137 MadEdit alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce

    MadEdit Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Hex Editor
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.2.9, released in February 2009, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.

    MadEdit iconTweak hex editor Icon

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