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HEdit

API—OSS—FREE—DOCS3/5
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HEdit is ranked #21 of 31 in hex editors on Inferse.

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Scripting support
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Product
HEdit is a terminal-based hex editor inspired by VIM and scriptable with JavaScript.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Build
The README describes building HEdit from source with CMake.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Dependencies
The README lists libtickit and V8 as its two main dependencies.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
JavaScript option
The README says V8 can be disabled with -DWITH_V8=OFF, which disables JavaScript-dependent features such as syntax highlighting.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Documentation
The project links to documentation for its JavaScript APIs.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Build time
The README warns that compiling V8 takes a lot of time.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Customization
The README lists CMake options for debug builds and disabling V8.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Roadmap
The README roadmap lists undo and redo, scriptability, JavaScript documentation, syntax highlighting, performance improvements for syntax highlighting, and a structure view.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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