
Hex Fiend
Developer Tools
Hex Fiend is a powerful and efficient open-source hex editor designed specifically for macOS. This versatile tool allows users to manipulate binary data with ease, offering a range of features that set it apart from traditional hex editors. With Hex Fiend, users can insert, delete, and rearrange data without being limited to in-place changes, providing greater flexibility in file editing.
Key benefits include:
- Ability to handle extremely large files without compromising performance
- Minimal memory footprint, ensuring quick launch times even with massive files
- Lightning-fast operations, including scrolling, copying, pasting, and searching
- Binary diff functionality to compare and highlight differences between files
- Smart saving feature that only overwrites changed portions of files
- Built-in data inspector for interpreting various data formats
- Embeddable views for easy integration into other applications
Hex Fiend's combination of speed, efficiency, and advanced features makes it an invaluable tool for developers, system administrators, and anyone working with binary data on macOS. Its open-source nature and BSD-style license further enhance its appeal, allowing for widespread use and customization.
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