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code and binary analysis tools

Recent window: last 5.4 months (2026-05-01 → 2026-10-11), compared with the prior 5.4 months.

horizontal · 84 members · Data as of 2026-10-14

Products in this niche inspect, parse, and evaluate source code and compiled binaries to detect vulnerabilities, performance bottlenecks, and structural anomalies. They are primarily used by software developers, security analysts, and reverse engineers seeking deep visibility into software internals. Unlike general development environments or broad testing platforms, these tools specialize in low-level static analysis, bytecode deobfuscation, and specialized binary disassembly.

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Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
Claude Code & Codex Usage Trading Cards by Rudel PH 169 2026-05-04
heapspace GITHUB 95 2026-09-28
Tacopy HN 95 2025-11-30
ZelixKlassMaster-27 GITHUB 93 2026-09-26
CLI tool for detecting non-exact code duplication with embedding models HN 91 2026-07-02
Treepeat – Code similarity detection using Tree-sitter HN 70 2026-09-22
A (marginally) useful x86-64 ELF executable in 301 bytes HN 65 2026-04-06
ironshield-analysis GITHUB 62 2026-09-23
peep GITHUB 53 2026-09-18
Scheme-langserver HN 52 2026-02-24
crapper GITHUB 48 2026-09-30
Rev-dep HN 46 2026-02-26
bitwright GITHUB 41 2026-09-23
RealDiff HN 40 2026-08-27
jeff GITHUB 35 2026-09-18
shellstrict GITHUB 30 2026-09-28
iterleak GITHUB 30 2026-09-28
ttd-capa-cpp GITHUB 28 2026-09-20
pg-query-validate GITHUB 27 2026-09-27
gamedb GITHUB 26 2026-10-01
Deslop HN 25 2026-10-13
RAW-GAME-STOLE-OOMFIE GITHUB 20 2026-09-19
bundle-dupe-check GITHUB 20 2026-09-25
importmap-lint GITHUB 20 2026-09-25
sqlite-attach-lint GITHUB 20 2026-09-25
sourcemap-fidelity GITHUB 20 2026-09-25
spc970-dumps-public GITHUB 20 2026-09-14
Sighthound HN 19 2026-07-09
DSCI HN 19 2026-02-15
ErisLint GITHUB 18 2026-09-18
midden GITHUB 18 2026-09-25
redis-lua-lint GITHUB 17 2026-09-25
citarget GITHUB 17 2026-10-07
wstrace GITHUB 16 2026-10-09
luraph-v15-v14.x-deobfuscator GITHUB 15 2026-09-26
Structural code grep across public GitHub repositories HN 15 2026-08-22
zrax-isa-workbench GITHUB 14 2026-10-11
blackbox GITHUB 14 2026-09-23
tsrs GITHUB 13 2026-10-01
A (marginally) useful x86-64 ELF executable in 298 bytes HN 13 2026-04-07
Darnix HN 13 2026-05-22
dartr GITHUB 12 2026-10-09
Prove your code produced your claims without making reviewers rerun it HN 12 2026-08-31
metalean GITHUB 11 2026-09-18
BlastRadar HN 11 2026-07-02
An application stack Claude coded directly in LLVM IR HN 10 2026-03-12
sfmc GITHUB 9 2026-09-17
tombstone-reaper-skill GITHUB 9 2026-09-18
TraceDiff GITHUB 9 2026-09-16
Shuck HN 8 2026-04-30