hexhog ☆

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Description:
Hex viewer/editor

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 0.1.3@0 | Tracked Since: Nov 7, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: hex-editor binary cli developer-tools file-editor

Install: brew install hexhog

About:
Hexhog is a command-line utility designed for inspecting and manipulating binary files in hexadecimal format. It provides a straightforward interface for viewing raw data, making it useful for low-level file analysis. The tool's primary value is in its simplicity for quick hex editing tasks without the overhead of a full GUI application.

Key Features:

Hexadecimal viewing and editing
Command-line interface
Binary file manipulation
Low-level data inspection

Use Cases:

Analyzing binary file structures
Modifying executable files or data blobs
Debugging raw data formats

Alternatives:

hexedit – A classic, widely available terminal hex editor with similar functionality.
xxd – A tool for creating hex dumps or converting to and from hex, often used for viewing.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Nov 7, 2025 7:29am		0	NEW	12dbb829