CFF Explorer vs Hex Workshop

CFF Explorer

Description: CFF Explorer is a program for examining and editing Common File Format (CFF) executables. It allows users to view structure and hierarchies in EXE, DLL, OCX files and more. It can be used for reverse engineering, malware analysis, or modifying existing software.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

Hex Workshop

Description: Hex Workshop is a hex editor program for Windows that allows users to view, edit, analyze, modify, and inspect binary files such as executable files, data files, disk images, and raw disk volumes. It includes advanced features like checksum/hash algorithms, file comparison, templates, scripting, and data interpretation.

Type: software

Pricing: Paid

CFF Explorer Features

• Disassembling EXE, DLL, OCX and more
• Editing executables
• Viewing structure and hierarchies
• Reverse engineering
• Malware analysis

Hex Workshop Features

• Hex editor for editing binary files
• Supports large files beyond 4GB in size
• File comparison tool
• Checksum/hash calculation
• Data inspector for interpreting binary data
• Scripting and automation
• Templates for data patterns
• Plugin support

CFF Explorer

• Free

Hex Workshop

• Paid