ILSpy VS MelonLoader

Compare ILSpy vs MelonLoader and see what are their differences.

ILSpy

.NET Decompiler with support for PDB generation, ReadyToRun, Metadata (&more) - cross-platform! (by icsharpcode)

MelonLoader

The World's First Universal Mod Loader for Unity Games compatible with both Il2Cpp and Mono (by HerpDerpinstine)
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ILSpy MelonLoader
42 28
20,157 2,079
1.6% 3.3%
9.2 7.8
3 days ago 14 days ago
C# C#
Copyright 2011-2015 AlphaSierraPapa Apache License 2.0
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ILSpy

Posts with mentions or reviews of ILSpy. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-26.

MelonLoader

Posts with mentions or reviews of MelonLoader. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-09.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ILSpy and MelonLoader you can also consider the following projects:

dnSpy - .NET debugger and assembly editor [Moved to: https://github.com/dnSpy/dnSpy]

Cpp2IL - Work-in-progress tool to reverse unity's IL2CPP toolchain.

JustDecompile Engine - The decompilation engine of JustDecompile

BepInEx - Unity / XNA game patcher and plugin framework

dnSpy

UnityExplorer - An in-game UI for exploring, debugging and modifying IL2CPP and Mono Unity games.

AvaloniaILSpy - Avalonia-based .NET Decompiler (port of ILSpy)

Il2CppDumper - Unity il2cpp reverse engineer

UndertaleModTool - The most complete tool for modding, decompiling and unpacking Undertale (and other Game Maker: Studio games!)

EscapeFromTarkov-Trainer - Escape from Tarkov (EFT) Trainer - Internal

unity-astar - A Star (A*) algorithm in C# focused on performance and setup for Unity

NKHook6 - A C# modding API for BloonsTD6 using MelonLoader