hexyl

A simple hex viewer for the terminal. Uses colored output to distinguish different categories of bytes. More information: <https://github.com/sharkdp/hexyl>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/hexyl.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install hexyl
Ubuntu
apt-get install hexyl
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S hexyl
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install hexyl
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install hexyl
OS X
brew install hexyl

A simple hex viewer for the terminal. Uses colored output to distinguish different categories of bytes. More information: <https://github.com/sharkdp/hexyl>.

  • Print the hexadecimal representation of a file:
    hexyl path/to/file
  • Print the hexadecimal representation of the first n bytes of a file:
    hexyl -n n path/to/file
  • Print bytes 512 through 1024 of a file:
    hexyl -r 512:1024 path/to/file
  • Print 512 bytes starting at the 1024th byte:
    hexyl -r 1024:+512 path/to/file

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