Ghex vs PE Explorer

Ghex

Description: 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.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

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

Ghex Features

• Hexadecimal and ASCII view modes
• Undo/redo functionality
• Search and replace
• Bookmarks
• Data inspector
• Plugin support

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

Ghex

• Open Source

PE Explorer

• Not listed