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BinEd

BinEd is a hex editor, available on Windows, Linux and Android.

Completely free
Windows, Linux and Android
Open source
No account

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub, Winget (Windows Package Manager), F-Droid
License: Apache-2.0 — Open source (permissive)confirmed by Flathub, Winget (Windows Package Manager), F-Droid
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms), Flathub, Winget (Windows Package Manager)
Account required: Noconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager)
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub, Winget (Windows Package Manager), F-Droid
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: No
Platforms: Windows, Linux and AndroidEstablished by Android: F-Droid · Linux: Flathub · Windows: Winget
Publisher: ExBin Project
Latest version: 0.2.5 (8 March 2026)
Latest activity: 13 March 2026
Source code: github.com/exbin/bined

At a glance

All of BinEd is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (Apache-2.0) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

Open source code
No account needed
No advertising
Commercial use allowed

About

Free and open source hex viewer/editor written in Java. Features: Visualize data as numerical (hexadecimal) codes and text representation Codes can be also binary, octal or decimal Support for Unicode, UTF-8 and other charsets Insert and overwrite edit modes Searching for text / hexadecimal code with matching highlighting Support for undo/redo Support for files with size up to exabytes

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) — 9 November 2026
Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 8 November 2026
Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 7 November 2026
Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) — 6 November 2026
Last technical check: 7 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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