dotPeek vs PE Explorer

dotPeek

Description: dotPeek is a free .NET decompiler from JetBrains. It allows developers to view and analyze the source code of .NET assemblies without needing the original source code. dotPeek supports debugging and can integrate with ReSharper.

Type: software

PE Explorer

Description: PE Explorer is a portable executable viewer, editor, analyzer, and debugger. It allows reverse engineers and malware analysts to examine the structure and components of Windows executable files in depth.

Type: software

dotPeek Features

• Decompiles .NET assemblies to C# or IL code
• Supports debugging with breakpoints
• Integrates with ReSharper and Rider IDEs
• Analyzes assembly references and structure
• Shows XML documentation comments
• Compares assemblies side-by-side
• Exports decompiled code and assemblies

PE Explorer Features

• Displays all headers and sections of PE files
• Shows import and export tables
• Analyzes resources and dependencies
• Supports a variety of file formats like EXE, DLL, OCX, SYS, etc.
• Can edit and modify PE files
• Provides a disassembler and debugger
• Supports plugins for additional functionality