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EXE Explorer vs PE-bear: catalog facts
EXE Explorer	PE-bear

Best for: Inspecting the internals of Windows executables	Best for: Malware analysts taking a first look at Windows executables
Free Free proprietary download from MiTeC.	Free Free and open source.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux
Covers PE32, PE32+, NE, VxD and .NET files Resource viewer with export of any resource Type library viewer and text reports Lists Delphi classes, units and forms	Friendly GUI for inspecting PE structures Built-in disassembly through Capstone Runs on Windows, Linux and macOS
Windows only Read-only inspection, not an editor	Limited to the PE format Not a full decompiler or debugger
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Open source
License: Proprietary	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Offline features available	Offline features available
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for EXE Explorer mitec.cz/exe.html Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for PE-bear github.com/hasherezade/pe-bear Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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