HEX-MASTER
HEX-MASTER turns raw bytes into clear, fast insight.
A desktop hex editor built for EEPROM dumps, binary analysis, and low-level modifications. HEX-MASTER combines a high-speed hex view, accurate selection tools, and built-in calculations to speed up diagnostics and patching workflows.
What's New
Checksum Finder
Profile-based checksum verification with guided workflows. Designed for validated algorithms and safe defaults.
Checksum Map Runner
Run multiple checksum rules across a dump and generate a clear report after edits.
Safe Read‑Only Scripts
Helpers for verified layouts (e.g., VIN decode / redundancy checks) without modifying your data.
UI Reliability
Improved scrolling and panel sizing for long files, ensuring a stable and predictable workflow.
Tip: Open the Documentation to learn every button, right‑click action, inspector field, and checksum workflow.
Visual Tour
Preview the workspace, inspector, and script tools. Click any image to enlarge.
Core Features
Hex + ASCII View
Address, hex, and ASCII columns in one fast canvas view.
Keyboard Editing
Edit nibbles in hex mode or type ASCII directly.
Selection Tools
Mouse drag selection with live inspection and quick actions.
Tabs + Compare
Open multiple buffers, compare tabs, highlight differences.
Markers & Colors
Mark bytes with color tags, apply to master buffer if needed.
Autosave
Protects work with periodic background saves.
Context Actions
Right-click for XOR, fill, swap bytes, and selection tools.
Clipboard Ready
Copy selections or whole buffers, paste hex or text.
Checksum Finder
Profile-based checksum checks to validate data blocks after edits.
Script Runner
Run built-in scripts for calculations, reports, and safe read-only analysis.
Calculations Included
How to Use
- Open a binary file and review bytes in the hex/ASCII view.
- Select bytes with your mouse and inspect values instantly.
- Edit in hex mode or ASCII mode as needed.
- Use the Scripts panel for checksums, XOR, fill operations, and read-only analyzers.
- After edits, run Checksum Finder / Checksum Map Runner to validate supported blocks.
- Open Documentation for a full guide to menus, inspector fields, and right-click tools.
- Compare tabs to highlight changes across dumps.
- Save the updated buffer to disk when finished.
Capabilities
Binary Analysis
Inspect raw EEPROM and firmware bytes with precision.
Fast Edits
Immediate updates with autosave support and clear history.
Data Transformation
Swap, XOR, and fill ranges for quick patch workflows.
Validation
Use checksum tools and expressions to verify changes.
Workflow Safety
Compare buffers side-by-side and highlight differences.
Multi-Tab Projects
Keep multiple dumps open and switch instantly.
Download & Pricing
2-Day Free Trial & Pricing
Try HEX-MASTER free for 2 days with access to many features. After trial, purchase a lifetime license for $40 with support and updates included.
License Benefits: Lifetime access, free updates, email support, and priority feature requests.