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dz6 vs bed: catalog facts
dz6	bed
Free Official release builds are free to download.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Edits bytes in hexadecimal or ASCII views Searches strings and byte sequences, with regex filtering in the strings list	Vim-like terminal interface Supports large files, split windows and partial writes
The project says dz6 is not stable yet and breaking changes are expected before version 1.0.0. There is no paste command for copied byte selections.	Uses keyboard-driven commands influenced by Vim
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 6, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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