python-decompile3 vs ljd

python-decompile3

Python decompiler for 3.7-3.8 Stripped down from uncompyle6 so we can refactor and start to fix up some long-standing problems (by rocky)

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ljd

LuaJIT Raw-Bytecode Decompiler (LJD) (by Aussiemon)

Decompiler personal-project Luajit contributions-welcome

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python-decompile3		ljd
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5	Mentions	1
1,014	Stars	68
-	Growth	-
8.5	Activity	0.0
29 days ago	Latest Commit	11 months ago
Python	Language	Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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python-decompile3

Posts with mentions or reviews of python-decompile3. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-21.

Reverse eng task- byte me
1 project | /r/AskReverseEngineering | 8 May 2023
Need help with Marshal
1 project | /r/learnpython | 26 Jan 2023
De-obfuscating .pyc files?
2 projects | /r/learnpython | 21 Jan 2022
I have messed up and deleted my code, how to decompile .pyc with Python 3.10?
1 project | /r/learnpython | 20 Dec 2021

It looks like you need to use https://github.com/rocky/python-decompile3 for decompiling pyc files back into python.
Recovering lost python code from .pyc?
2 projects | /r/learnpython | 17 Dec 2021

ljd

Posts with mentions or reviews of ljd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-26.

+60% toughness regeneration speed + Lynchpin (Ogryn's feat) is actually nuts after the patch.
3 projects | /r/DarkTide | 26 Jan 2023

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python-uncompyle6 - A cross-version Python bytecode decompiler

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Darktide-Source-Code - Decompiled scripts from Warhammer 40,000: Darktide.

pychd - PyChD: The ChatGPT-powered decompiler for Python, providing superior code analysis capabilities

decompiler-explorer - Decompiler Explorer! Compare tools on the forefront of static analysis, now in your web browser!

pyclean - Pure Python cross-platform pyclean. Clean up your Python bytecode.

limn

kuroko - Dialect of Python with explicit variable declaration and block scoping, with a lightweight and easy-to-embed bytecode compiler and interpreter.