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Binary Ninja vs Rizin: catalog facts
Binary NinjaRizin

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Binary Ninja disassembly and decompiled code side by side with instruction addresses and navigation sidebarBinary Ninja control-flow graph with disassembly and Python console

Best for: Reverse engineers and malware analysts who want a scriptable decompiler

Best for: Reverse engineers and security researchers who work from the command line

Free + paid options

A free edition and a free cloud version exist; full features need a paid license.

Free

Free and open source.

Web Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Decompiles to readable C or the BNIL intermediate language
  • Scriptable through C++, Python and Rust APIs
  • Local and remote debugging built in
  • Can be tried quickly through the cloud version
  • Fast command-line disassembly and analysis
  • Scriptable, with a well-defined command grammar
  • Official Cutter GUI available
  • Project files to save sessions
  • Commercial license needed beyond the free edition
  • Real-time collaboration requires the Enterprise server
  • Steep learning curve for the command shell
  • Project support is still in beta
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Not open source Open source
License: Proprietary License: LGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Offline features available

Sources for Binary Ninja

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for Rizin

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.