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ImHex

imhex · v1.38.1 • deprecated

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8.0

Hex editor for reverse engineers

brew install --cask imhex
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Trust Score 7/10
Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
Active development +2
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

ImHex is a modern hex editor designed for reverse engineers and programmers, offering advanced visualization features and a user-friendly interface. It supports binary file analysis through a domain-specific language and is ideal for those working with low-level data.

ImHex is a hex editor tailored for reverse engineers and low-level developers.

Maturity: The project is highly mature, with over 52,000 GitHub stars and active development.

Community: The app has received significant positive attention on Hacker News and Reddit, praised for its modern UI and innovative pattern language feature.

Pros

  • + Modern and visually appealing interface
  • + Advanced binary visualization with pattern language
  • + Strong community support and popularity

Cons

  • - Manual updates required
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GPL-2.0
License
C++Last commit: Mar 10, 2026

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