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Hex Fiend vs Zed Code Editor

A side-by-side look at Hex Fiend and Zed Code Editor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Hex Fiend

Hex Fiend

Development

Hex Fiend is a fast and clever open source hex editor for macOS. It has a simple, easy-to-use interface for viewing and editing binary files in hexadecimal or ASCII. Useful for analyzing raw data, inspecting disk images, patching software, and more.

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Zed Code Editor

Zed Code Editor

Development

Zed is a free, open-source code editor developed by the coding community. It has support for hundreds of programming languages and features like syntax highlighting, code completion, split editing, a built-in terminal, GitHub integration, addons, and customization.

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