binsider
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Description:
Analyzes ELF binaries
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.3.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: elf binary-analysis reverse-engineering security tui
Install: brew install binsider
About:
Binsider is a modern, terminal-based tool for in-depth analysis of ELF binaries. It provides detailed insights into headers, sections, symbols, and dynamic linking, helping developers understand compiled executables. The tool is designed for reverse engineering, debugging, and security auditing directly from the command line.
Key Features:
  • Interactive terminal user interface (TUI)
  • Detailed ELF header and section inspection
  • Symbol and dynamic relocation analysis
  • String extraction and hex viewing capabilities
Use Cases:
  • Reverse engineering Linux binaries
  • Security auditing of compiled software
  • Debugging dependency and linking issues
Alternatives:
  • readelf – Binsider offers an interactive TUI, whereas readelf provides static text output.
  • radare2 – Binsider is a lightweight, focused CLI tool, while radare2 is a full-featured reverse engineering framework.
Version History
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Sep 12, 2025 6:48pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 5f949ba7
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