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Reverse Engineers' Hex Editor vs Free Hex Editor Neo: catalog facts
Reverse Engineers' Hex EditorFree Hex Editor Neo
Free

Free and open source under GPL-2.0.

Freemium

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

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

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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