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Ghex vs WinDiff

A side-by-side look at Ghex and WinDiff. 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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WinDiff

WinDiff

Office & Productivity

WinDiff is a free visual file and directory comparison tool for Windows. It allows users to visually compare text files, HTML files, PDFs, Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and directories side-by-side to see the differences highlighted.

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