HxD

A fast hex, disk and memory editor

About HxD

HxD is a free, fast hex editor for Windows that also edits raw disks and main memory, with features for checksums, shredding and file comparison. It handles large files efficiently and is a common tool for data recovery experiments, forensics learning and game modding. For everyday users and professionals alike, it offers a focused and dependable way to get this work done without complicated setup steps or bloated, expensive software suites.

HxD key facts

Category: Developer Tools
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: hex editor, disk, windows
Official site: mh-nexus.de

About the Developer Tools category

Editors, platforms, and services developers rely on to build and ship software. The Developer Tools category on Tools Hub currently lists 738 tools. Alongside HxD, it includes ImHex, 010 Editor, wxMEdit, grepWin.

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More in Developer Tools

Comparing tools in the Developer Tools category? These related listings are worth a look: ImHex — A hex editor for reverse engineers; 010 Editor — Hex editor with binary templates; wxMEdit — A text, hex and encoding editor.