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Hex Editor Neo
Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States
What it is
Hex Editor Neo is Windows software for editing binary files, including physical disks such as HDDs, SSDs, optical discs, and USB disks. It is designed for files of any size and supports typing, cutting, copying, pasting, filling, deleting, inserting, importing, and exporting data. Search covers binary, hexadecimal, decimal, octal, floating-point, character, ASCII, and Unicode patterns, including wildcards; replacement accepts arbitrary-length patterns and regular expressions. The editor provides unlimited undo and redo, with operation histories that users can save or load. It can create 32-bit and 64-bit binary patches, plus self-installing executable patches that check file hashes. Portable installation avoids registry changes, shell extensions, and shortcuts. More than 130 text encodings are supported, including UTF-8 and UTF-16. The free edition is listed as free and includes basic editing features. Email and phone support is for registered users of Standard, Professional, and Ultimate editions; Free Edition users have limited or no support. The listed system requirements include Windows, a compatible multi-core CPU, 2 GB of memory, and 31.14 MB of storage.
For and against
For
- Designed to edit files of any size.
- Offers unlimited undo and redo.
- Search supports numerous data formats and wildcards.
- Portable installation avoids registry changes.
Against
- Available for Windows only.
- Free Edition users have limited or no support.
- Free edition includes basic editing features.
The verdict
Hex Editor Neo offers broad binary editing, search, replacement, and patching tools for Windows. Its free edition is listed as free, but Free Edition support is limited or unavailable.
Who it suits
It suits Windows users who need to inspect or modify binary files, including physical disks. The free edition may suit basic editing, while users who need technical support should note the support distinction between editions.
Plans and prices
Free Hex Editor Neo
basic editing features · limited or no support
Read 1 Oct 2026 · hhdsoftware.com
On the record
- Disk editing
- Hex Editor Neo can open and edit physical disks, including HDDs, SSDs, optical discs and USB disks.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Editing
- It supports typing, cutting, copying, pasting, filling, deleting, inserting, importing and exporting data.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Encodings
- The editor supports more than 130 text encodings, including UTF-8 and UTF-16.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- File size
- The editor is designed to edit files of any size.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- License security
- Customer accounts used to manage purchased products and license files are password protected.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Patching
- The product can create 32-bit or 64-bit binary patches and self-installing executable patches with file-hash checking.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Portable mode
- The installer supports portable installation, which does not modify the registry, use shell extensions or create shortcuts.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Hex Editor Neo is binary-file editing software for Windows.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Replacement
- Replace supports patterns of arbitrary length, including empty replacements, and regular expressions.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Search
- Find supports binary, hexadecimal, decimal, octal, float, double, character, ASCII and Unicode patterns, including wildcards.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Settings integration
- Settings Manager can store settings in the Windows registry, local files or shared locations such as OneDrive and Dropbox.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- Email and phone technical support is provided to registered users of Standard, Professional and Ultimate editions, while Free Edition users receive limited or no support.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- System requirements
- The listed requirements include Windows, a multi-core x86, x64 or ARM64-compatible CPU, 2 GB of memory and 31.14 MB of storage.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
- Undo history
- The product provides unlimited undo and redo and can save or load operation history.hhdsoftware.com · read 1 Oct 2026
