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Avidemux vs HexEd.it
Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1
Visit Avidemux Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4
Choose HexEd.it for free browser-based binary inspection and editing, especially if offline use, format identification, or hash lookup matters. Look elsewhere if you need open-source software or permission to copy the code to another server and sell it.
Visit HexEd.itThe facts
| Avidemux | HexEd.it | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | avidemux.sourceforge.net | hexed.it |
| Best place | #1 on text-to-speech software | #5 on hex editors |
Avidemux: what it does well
HexEd.it: what it does well
- Processes files in the browser without uploading file data to its server.
- Can be used offline after the first visit downloads the app.
- Includes bit-wise editing, search and replace, bookmarks, and multiple selections.
- Decodes and encodes Motorola S-Record and Intel HEX.
- Free for commercial and non-commercial use.
What to know first
- The maker says HexEd.it is not open-source.
- Copying the code to another server and selling is prohibited.