Alternatives to Universal Extractor 2 for all platforms with any license

Resource Hacker

Resource Hacker has been designed to be the complete resource editing tool: compiling, viewing, decompiling and recompiling resources for both 32bit and 64bit Windows...

Free Windows
Portable Add a feature

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PE Explorer

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...

Commercial $ $ $ Windows
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Anolis Resourcer

Flexible and extensible resource editor for Win32/PE applications under active development. Is "MUI Aware" and supports all the changes made to the resource...

Free Open Source Windows
Portable Add a feature

14 Like
- Discontinued The program is no longer developed. Last version, 0.9, released on 1st September 2009, can be still downloaded from the official website.
innoextract

Inno Setup is a tool to create installers for Microsoft Windows applications.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD
File compression Add a feature

6 Like
Restorator

Restorator is an award-winning utility to edit windows resources in applications and their components, e.g. files with .exe, .dll, .res, .rc, .dcr, extension (see PE...

Commercial Windows
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9 Like
- Discontinued The software seems to be no longer updated. Latest version was released in 2007, but it can be still bought from the official website.
Resource Tuner

Resource Tuner lets you view, extract, replace, edit, and delete the embedded resources of executable files: icons, strings, images, sounds, dialogs, menus - all that...

Commercial $ $ $ Windows
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8 Like
lessmsi

A tool to view and extract the contents of a Windows Installer (.msi) file. Also known as Less Msiérables.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Wine
Portable Add a feature

3 Like
Free Resource Extractor

Free Resource Extractor is a free and handy utility to scan all DLL, EXE and OCX files and extract built-in resources like icons, bitmaps, cursors, sounds, AVI videos...

Free Windows
No features added Add a feature

20 Like
- Bundleware The installer contains adwares. Be careful during the installation: http://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
XN Resource Editor

XN Resource Editor is a free, powerful, fully featured resource editor and PE module explorer.

Free Open Source Windows PortableApps.com
Portable Add a feature

9 Like
- Discontinued The project is no longer updated and the official website is no longer available. Last version, 3.0.0.1, released in December 2005, can be still downloaded from an unofficial mirror.
Resource Hacker FX

Resource Hacker FX is an improved Resource Hacker: it is a patcher that needs to be used on the original Resource Hacker v3.6.0.92.

Free Windows Resource Hacker
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- Discontinued This patch is discontinued.
ResEdit

ResEdit is a free resource editor for Windows programs. You can use it if you want to use dialogs, icons, version information or other types of resources. Output files...

Free Windows
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17 Like
- Warning It's no longer just a bundleware. Even if you set all not to install it will install a Bitcoin miner malware into Temp (important.exe) with guarding (file.exe) that runs it all the time and loads CPU 100%: https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/30af9df193c11a31bd18ff3e063b4616b6b3e4244e9d91a1fd963bac213bc5c6/analysis/1483114519/ | https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/f03533a5ba02060acc5d89b189a7b170ed376f8ef661cedec68f71ee62a92c5b/analysis/1483114511/
- Bundleware Full of adware and malware and forces installs
InnoExtractor

InnoExtractor is a powerful application that helps you to unpack Inno Setup installers.

Free Windows
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ResourcesExtract

ResourcesExtract is a small utility that scans dll/ocx/exe files and extract all resources (bitmaps, icons, cursors, AVI movies, HTML files, and more...) stored in them...

Free Windows
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3 Like
ResEd

ResEd is an editor for resource script files (*.rc) which is also used in RadASM, FbEdit and MasmEd. As every RAD Software product, it makes application development easy...

Free Windows
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3 Like
- Discontinued Site has been temporarily suspended according to author.
Resource Editor

The primary focus of the resource editor is RES files with a heavy bias toward the resource types commonly used by Delphi developers, but all common resource file...

Free Windows
Portable Add a feature

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