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By meanmail.dev (7 listings) · JetBrains Marketplace · Code Editing

A powerful Hex Editor for IntelliJ-based IDEs that allows you to view and edit any file as raw bytes. ✨ Now supports unlimited file sizes — from KB to GB+ with smooth...

View on JetBrains Marketplace Fresh · Oct 18, 2026

Hex Editor has 43,581 recorded downloads on JetBrains Marketplace.

It ranks #1410 of 2,500 tracked JetBrains Marketplace listings by downloads.

It is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings.

PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.

Downloads
43,581
Official API · Oct 18, 2026
7-day growth
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90-day growth
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Rank
#1410
Among tracked JetBrains Marketplace listings

Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 1 ratings

About Hex Editor

A powerful Hex Editor for IntelliJ-based IDEs that allows you to view and edit any file as raw bytes.

✨ Now supports unlimited file sizes — from KB to GB+ with smooth virtual scrolling!

Free Features

• 🚀 Unlimited file size — Handle GB+ files with smooth virtual scrolling (no memory limits) • 👁️ View files — Classic hex + ASCII layout (16 bytes per line) • 🔍 Hex + Text search — Find hex patterns with wildcards or text in ASCII/UTF-8 • ⚡ Fast search — Search 1 GB file in ~10 seconds with progress indicator and cancel button • 🔎 Search navigation — Press Ctrl+F to search, F3/Shift+F3 to navigate between matches • Strings — Extract ASCII, UTF-8 and UTF-16 LE/BE strings, filter strings, and navigate to their bytes. Cancel a scan at any time. • Bookmarks — Name and comment on byte ranges, see marks and highlights in the editor, and return to findings after reopening the project. • 📊 Data Inspector — View bytes as Int8/16/32/64, Float, UTF-8, etc. with Little/Big Endian toggle • 🎯 Go to Offset — Jump to any position (Ctrl+G / Cmd+G) with hex or decimal input • 📋 Copy As... — Export bytes as Hex String, C Array, Java, Kotlin, Python, Go, Base64 • 🎨 Synchronized highlighting — Hex and ASCII areas stay in sync when selecting • ⌨️ Full keyboard navigation — Arrow keys, Page Up/Down, Home/End, Shift+selection

Paid Features

• ✏️ Full editing — Edit hex values and ASCII characters directly in place • ⏪ Undo/Redo — 100 operations history (Ctrl+Z / Ctrl+Shift+Z) • ⌨️ Layout-independent input — Hex input works with any keyboard layout (Russian, German, etc.) • 💾 Auto-save — Changes saved automatically like standard editors • 🔄 External change detection — Conflict dialog when file modified on disk

Structure Viewer

Integrated with the IDE's Structure tool window — view the internal layout of binary files as a navigable tree.

• 10 built-in parsers — PNG, ZIP/JAR, Java .class, PE (exe/dll), ELF, Mach-O, PDF, WebAssembly (.wasm), ISO 9660, Windows Minidump (.dmp) • Click to navigate — Select any structure element to jump to its bytes and highlight the range • Color highlighting — Structural ranges are color-coded directly in the hex view • Free: Top-level structure overview (sections, headers, chunks) • Paid: Detailed view with all nested fields and attributes

Supported File Types

Built-in file types with icons:

• Executables & libraries: .exe, .dll, .so, .dylib, .obj, .o, .elf, .macho, .sys, .ocx, .scr, .wasm, .efi, .ko • Binary data & images: .bin, .iso, .img, .rom, .fw, .firmware, .dmp, .dump

Auto-detected as binary (also opens in hex editor): .class, .bundle, .jar, .war, .ear, .apk, .pyc, .pyo, .pyd, and any other binary file.

Usage

Right-click any file → "Open in Hex Editor"

Description from the JetBrains Marketplace listing.

  • Code Editing
  • Viewer

Where Hex Editor sits in the listing

Each band is one page of 20. Downloads on a log scale. Placement is projected from downloads, so it can differ from the marketplace's own sort order. Hover a dot to see the listing.

All JetBrains Marketplace2,500 listings · 125 pages · page 71, #10 (overall #1410)
All JetBrains Marketplace: every listing in downloads order
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Code Editing224 listings · 12 pages · page 7, #5 (overall #125)
Code Editing: every listing in downloads order
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Viewer58 listings · 3 pages · page 2, #9 (overall #29)
Viewer: every listing in downloads order
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Charts

Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark

Adoption over time

Hex Editor downloads on JetBrains Marketplace, last 90 days: 43,581 downloads as of Oct 18, 2026.Hex EditorDownloads on JetBrains Marketplace · Last 90 days43,581downloads43.3K43.4K43.4K43.5K43.5K43.6K43.6KJul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18downloadsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Hex Editor downloads on JetBrains Marketplace, last 90 days: 43,581 downloads as of Oct 18, 2026.
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7/30/90-day growth

Hex Editor downloads growth on JetBrains Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Hex EditorDownloads growth on JetBrains Marketplace43,581downloads now7-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 18, 2026pluginstats.com
Hex Editor downloads growth on JetBrains Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.
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Ranking history

Hex Editor JetBrains Marketplace ranking history: currently #1410 (by downloads).Hex EditorJetBrains Marketplace ranking · by downloads · Last 90 days#1410current rank#1408#1410#1412#1414#1416Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026pluginstats.com
Hex Editor JetBrains Marketplace ranking history: currently #1410 (by downloads).
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Ratings over time

Hex Editor ratings on JetBrains Marketplace, last 90 days: 1 ratings as of Oct 18, 2026.Hex EditorRatings on JetBrains Marketplace · Last 90 days1ratings0.9111.11.1Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Hex Editor ratings on JetBrains Marketplace, last 90 days: 1 ratings as of Oct 18, 2026.
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Filled points are observed values; hollow points come from Internet Archive snapshots of the listing page. Dashed segments span periods with no observations — values between points are not interpolated.

Recent observations

Full history (3)
Recent downloads observations for Hex Editor
Date (UTC)DownloadsChange vs. previous
43,581+185
43,396+73
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Data source

Cumulative download counts come from the public JetBrains Marketplace API. JetBrains reports downloads, not active installs. Ratings are the mean of public votes.

Listing: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/28521-hex-editor. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.