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Ghex vs Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

A side-by-side look at Ghex and Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Ghex

Ghex

Development

Ghex is a free open source hex editor for Linux and Unix-like systems. It allows users to view and edit binary files in hexadecimal or ASCII formats. Ghex has a simple interface with features like undo/redo, searching, bookmarking, and data inspection.

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Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Games

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade is a free, open-source web-based platform that allows users to create retro arcade games using block coding. It features Sprite Editor, sound effects, music, overlays and hundreds of game examples to remix.

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