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Free Hex Editor Neo vs Reverse Engineers' Hex Editor: catalog facts
Free Hex Editor NeoReverse Engineers' Hex Editor
Freemium

Basic editing is free; advanced features require a paid edition.

Free

Free and open source under GPL-2.0.

Windows Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Handles very large files and disks
  • Unlimited undo and redo with saved operation history
  • Designed around reverse engineering work
  • Extensible with Lua plugins
  • Windows only
  • Advanced features are reserved for paid editions
  • More than a casual user needs for simple byte edits
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: Freeware License: GPL-2.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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