Hexerator is a versatile GUI hex editor focused on binary file exploration and aiding pattern recognition.
Its main focus is to make looking at binary files fun and easier to comprehend, but it also aims to be a good general-purpose hex editor, suitable for a wide range of uses.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Colorized values.
- Custom color palettes.
- Easy data alignment.
- Built-in process memory editing.
- Multiple source types (file/streamed sources).
- Rich command line options.
- Bookmarks.
- Multiple configurable views.
- Lua scripting support for various operations, like fill.
- External command support.
- Diffing functionality.
Website: crumblingstatue.github.io
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Developer: crumblingstatue
License: Apache License 2.0 or MIT License
Hexerator is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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