radare2 VS gef

Compare radare2 vs gef and see what are their differences.

radare2

UNIX-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset [Moved to: https://github.com/radareorg/radare2] (by radare)

gef

GEF (GDB Enhanced Features) - a modern experience for GDB with advanced debugging capabilities for exploit devs & reverse engineers on Linux (by hugsy)
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radare2 gef
1 15
15,238 6,474
- -
9.9 8.4
over 2 years ago 5 days ago
C Python
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only MIT License
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radare2

Posts with mentions or reviews of radare2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-13.

gef

Posts with mentions or reviews of gef. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-05.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing radare2 and gef you can also consider the following projects:

pwndbg - Exploit Development and Reverse Engineering with GDB Made Easy

volatility - An advanced memory forensics framework

peda - PEDA - Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB

pwntools - CTF framework and exploit development library

gdb-dashboard - Modular visual interface for GDB in Python

radare2-book - Radare2 official book

lldb-mi - LLDB's machine interface driver

mal_unpack - Dynamic unpacker based on PE-sieve

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

snappy-fox - 🦀🦊 Snappy (Firefox morgue cache format) files de-compressor, works even if they're corrupted

rr - Record and Replay Framework