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010 Editor vs ImHex: catalog facts
010 EditorImHex
Paid

Paid licence with a free trial and upgrade pricing for existing users.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0.

macOS Linux
  • Binary Templates decode over 300 file formats
  • Handles files of 50 GB and more
  • Pattern Language for decoding file structures
  • Built-in data analysis and visualization
  • Paid software after the trial
  • Proprietary and closed source
  • Pattern Language takes time to learn
  • More complex than a basic hex viewer
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: Proprietary License: GPL-2.0-only
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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