excel-essential-tools vs EvilClippy

excel-essential-tools

This is an Excel addin, which extends Excel's default functionaility by more than 50 tools. (by Max-Schmeling)

A cross-platform assistant for creating malicious MS Office documents. Can hide VBA macros, stomp VBA code (via P-Code) and confuse macro analysis tools. Runs on Linux, OSX and Windows. (by outflanknl)

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excel-essential-tools		EvilClippy
	Project
3	Mentions	2
32	Stars	2,047
-	Growth	1.4%
2.7	Activity	0.0
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	4 months ago
	Language	C#
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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excel-essential-tools

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FREE Excel Addin adds over 50 new tools to Excel
3 projects | /r/excel | 23 Oct 2021

I updated the post as well as the readme file in github. Ah and no, the readme file is not mysterious and it will not take over control of your computer. But don't trust me on this one. See for yourself: https://github.com/Max-Schmeling/excel-essential-tools/blob/main/README.md :P

EvilClippy

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Defeat 'Project Unviewable' protection
1 project | /r/excel | 7 Jul 2022

It seems that this is some kind of protection. I tried different methods including EvilClippy without any success. Is there any way to view the underlying vba code ?
Unviewable+ does not make VBA code unviewable
1 project | /r/vba | 25 Apr 2021

Use EvilClippy to unhide the module.

What are some alternatives?

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