Overview
What is Xxd?
xxd creates a hex dump of a given file or standard input. It can also convert a hex dump back to its original binary form.
In depth
A closer look at Xxd
Like uuen- code(1) and uudecode(1) it allows the transmission of binary data in a `mail-safe` ASCII representation, but has the advantage of decoding to standard output. Moreover, it can be used to perform binary file patching.
Verdict
Should you download Xxd?
Xxd runs on
Linux
and is available under the
Not Specified
license
— the installer is 0 KB.
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At a glance
Xxd specifications
- Last updated
- Mar 12, 2025
- License
- Not Specified
- Operating system
- Linux
- File size
- 0 KB
- Price
- Free
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- 920
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