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ByteHide Shield

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Spec sheet

Purpose
Shield protects application code from decompilation, reverse engineering, and tampering through obfuscation and runtime protection.Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
Account requirement
The first .NET build connects to a free ByteHide account using a project token.Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
Build integrations
Integrations include a .NET NuGet package, Visual Studio extension, CLI and Unity integration, JavaScript Webpack, Vite and Next.js plugins, Android Gradle plugin, and iOS Xcode integration.Read 28 Sep 2026 · docs.bytehide.com
Build workflow
Shield applies protection at build time as a pipeline step and the JavaScript page says it requires no proxies or infrastructure changes.Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
Free tier limitation
ByteHide says code virtualization, advanced encryption, and enterprise features are available on paid plans.Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
JavaScript frameworks
The JavaScript product page lists React, Next.js, Node.js, Vue, Angular, TypeScript, and standard JavaScript coverage.Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
Obfuscation
Protections include identifier or name obfuscation, string encryption, and control flow transformation.Read 28 Sep 2026 · docs.bytehide.com
Performance tradeoff
ByteHide says obfuscation has a performance cost and that code virtualization adds overhead when virtualized methods execute.Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
Reversibility
ByteHide states that obfuscation can theoretically be worked through with enough time and skill.Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
Runtime protections
Shield lists anti-debugging and anti-tamper protections, with Android resource protection and iOS anti-jailbreak support.Read 28 Sep 2026 · docs.bytehide.com
Supported targets
Shield supports .NET, JavaScript and TypeScript, Android, and iOS applications.Read 28 Sep 2026 · docs.bytehide.com
Use cases
The documentation names financial applications, games, enterprise software, security tools, and mobile applications as use cases.Read 28 Sep 2026 · docs.bytehide.com

Plans and prices

Free Free Core obfuscation for individual developers and small projects Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com
Paid plans Priced on request Advanced techniques including code virtualization, advanced encryption, and enterprise features Read 28 Sep 2026 · bytehide.com

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