The two most-starred repos in the charts: 562k ★ vs 535k ★.
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ImHex vs x64dbg
Binary Analysis rivals. Both tagged binary-analysis, disassembler, cybersecurity. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.

WerWolv/ImHex: 55,823 stars, C++. 🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.
x64dbg/x64dbg: 50,275 stars, C++. An open-source user mode debugger for Windows. Optimized for reverse engineering and malware analysis.
ImHex vs x64dbg: tale of the tape
GitHub data as of November 11, 2026ImHex has 1.1 times as many GitHub stars as x64dbg (55,823 vs 50,275). In the last 6 days, x64dbg gained more stars: +68 (+0.1%) against +67 (+0.1%) for ImHex. ImHex saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 763 commits, against 422 for x64dbg. x64dbg is the older project (created April 2015), ImHex started in November 2020. Both are written mainly in C++.
| WerWolv/ImHex | x64dbg/x64dbg | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 55,823 | 50,275 |
| Stars gained, last 6 days | +67 | +68 |
| Growth, last 6 days | +0.1% | +0.1% |
| Avg. stars per day since creation | 26 | 12 |
| Forks | 2,624 | 2,943 |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 763 | 422 |
| Open issues | 424 | 574 |
| Best Repocharts rank today | #13 in C++ | #18 in C++ |
| Language | C++ | C++ |
| License | GPL-2.0 | – |
| Created | Nov 10, 2020 | Apr 11, 2015 |
| Last push | Oct 9, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 |
Quick answers
Which is more popular, ImHex or x64dbg?
ImHex has 1.1 times as many GitHub stars as x64dbg (55,823 vs 50,275) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).
Which is growing faster, ImHex or x64dbg?
In the last 6 days, x64dbg gained more stars: +68 (+0.1%) against +67 (+0.1%) for ImHex.
Which is more actively developed?
ImHex saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 763 commits, against 422 for x64dbg.
What languages are ImHex and x64dbg written in?
Both are written mainly in C++.
How does RepoClash compare ImHex and x64dbg?
RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.