dnSpy VS ILSpy

Compare dnSpy vs ILSpy and see what are their differences.

ILSpy

.NET Decompiler with support for PDB generation, ReadyToRun, Metadata (&more) - cross-platform! (by icsharpcode)
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dnSpy ILSpy
91 42
16,556 20,157
- 1.9%
7.6 9.2
over 3 years ago 10 days ago
C# C#
- Copyright 2011-2015 AlphaSierraPapa
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dnSpy

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

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.

What are some alternatives?

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

Fody - Extensible tool for weaving .net assemblies

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

dnSpy-Unity-mono - Fork of Unity mono that's used to compile mono.dll with debugging support enabled

JustDecompile Engine - The decompilation engine of JustDecompile

Mono.Cecil - Cecil is a library to inspect, modify and create .NET programs and libraries.

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!)

AssetRipper - GUI Application to work with engine assets, asset bundles, and serialized files

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

x64dbg - An open-source user mode debugger for Windows. Optimized for reverse engineering and malware analysis.

Celeste - Celeste Bugs & Issue Tracker + some Source Code