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Reverse Engineers' Hex Editor vs Synalyze It! Pro: catalog facts
Reverse Engineers' Hex EditorSynalyze It! Pro
Free

Free and open source under GPL-2.0.

Paid

Paid app, sold directly and on the Mac App Store.

Windows, macOS, Linux macOS
  • Designed around reverse engineering work
  • Extensible with Lua plugins
  • Automatic decoding of binary structures next to the hex view
  • Grammars can be built interactively in the GUI
  • More than a casual user needs for simple byte edits
  • macOS only
  • Paid software
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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