gf vs vscode-assembly

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A GDB frontend for Linux. (by nakst)

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Assembling and debugging assembly in Visual Studio Code (by newtonsart)

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gf		vscode-assembly
	Project
12	Mentions	3
1,490	Stars	110
-	Growth	-
8.4	Activity	0.0
8 days ago	Latest Commit	over 1 year ago
Objective-C	Language
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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gf

Posts with mentions or reviews of gf. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-27.

Gf: A GDB front end for Linux with Python and C++ extensions
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 9 Jan 2024
gf – a gdb front end for linux
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 5 Nov 2023
Essence: A desktop OS built from scratch, for control and simplicity
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 27 Sep 2023

Oh! It's the person who made gf, the gdb frontend: https://github.com/nakst/gf
Small world.
GF2 a GDB frontend for Linux
1 project | /r/C_Programming | 28 Aug 2023
I hope I'm not alone
1 project | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 31 May 2023

A debugger can be really useful. (This one is good for linux: https://github.com/nakst/gf remedybg is good for windows)
This is the right way
1 project | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 23 May 2023

Though I use Linux, so there isn't a lot of good debuggers, but I have found gf which is a GDB front-end for Linux, and it seams to work well.
Recommendations for a visual debugger on Linux?
3 projects | /r/cpp | 29 Apr 2023

Clion and vscode are decent. I've also heard good things about https://github.com/nakst/gf
has anybody here debugged a linux project using Visual studio?
2 projects | /r/embedded | 24 Mar 2023

I like gf (gdb frontend) https://github.com/nakst/gf
Seer – a GUI front end to GDB for Linux
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Oct 2022
Visual studio for linux?
7 projects | /r/cpp | 15 Apr 2022

Recommend https://github.com/nakst/gf, extremely fast since it doesn't require it's frontend to run in your web browser.

vscode-assembly

Posts with mentions or reviews of vscode-assembly. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-29.

Desperately looking for graphical debugger (IDE, gdb plugin, you name it) for linux that works similarly to Visual Studio (showing hex, dec, binary, etc).
3 projects | /r/asm | 29 Jan 2022
VSCode-assembly: Assembling and debugging assembly in Visual Studio Code
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Oct 2021
Tutorial to set up VSCode for assembly
2 projects | /r/vscode | 13 Oct 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing gf and vscode-assembly you can also consider the following projects:

gdb-frontend - ☕ GDBFrontend is an easy, flexible and extensible gui debugger. Try it on https://debugme.dev

edb-debugger - edb is a cross-platform AArch32/x86/x86-64 debugger.

cortex-debug - Visual Studio Code extension for enhancing debug capabilities for Cortex-M Microcontrollers

seer - Seer - a gui frontend to gdb

gdbgui - Browser-based frontend to gdb (gnu debugger). Add breakpoints, view the stack, visualize data structures, and more in C, C++, Go, Rust, and Fortran. Run gdbgui from the terminal and a new tab will open in your browser.

serenity - The Serenity Operating System 🐞

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AstroNvim - AstroNvim is an aesthetic and feature-rich neovim config that is extensible and easy to use with a great set of plugins

jakt - The Jakt Programming Language

vimspector - vimspector - A multi-language debugging system for Vim