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Best Chalkboard Alternatives in 2026

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20 tools from reverse engineering tools ranked against Chalkboard on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    JEB Free plan apiLinuxMacWin $100/mo7.7
    Chalkboard vs JEB
  2. 2
    radare2 Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free7.6
    Chalkboard vs radare2
  3. 3
    rev.ng Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin Free7.6
    Chalkboard vs rev.ng
  4. 4
    Rizin Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWin Free7.6
    Chalkboard vs Rizin
  5. 5
    Binary Ninja Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin Free7.5
    Chalkboard vs Binary Ninja
  6. 6
    Frida Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free7.5
    Chalkboard vs Frida
  7. 7
    Qiling Framework Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.5
    Chalkboard vs Qiling Framework
  8. 8
    Cutter Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.3
    Chalkboard vs Cutter
  9. 9
    IDA Pro Free plan LinuxMacWin $91.58/mo7.3
    Chalkboard vs IDA Pro
  10. 10
    angr Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.2
    Chalkboard vs angr
  11. 11
    RetDec Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.2
    Chalkboard vs RetDec
  12. 12
    Refinery Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.1
    Chalkboard vs Refinery
  13. 13
    Binwalk Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.0
    Chalkboard vs Binwalk
  14. 14
    Ghidra Free plan extensionLinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Chalkboard vs Ghidra
  15. 15
    ImHex Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Chalkboard vs ImHex
  16. 16
    JADX Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Chalkboard vs JADX
  17. 17
    ILSpy Free plan extensionLinuxMacWin Free6.9
    Chalkboard vs ILSpy
  18. 18
    iced-x86 LinuxMacWebWin 6.5
    Chalkboard vs iced-x86
  19. 19
    Relyze Free plan Win Free6.5
    Chalkboard vs Relyze
  20. 20
    BeaEngine LinuxMacWin 6.3
    Chalkboard vs BeaEngine

Chalkboard alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1JEB7.7Free plan$100/moAPI, Linux, Mac, Windows
2radare27.6Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
3rev.ng7.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
4Rizin7.6Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
5Binary Ninja7.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
6Frida7.5Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
7Qiling Framework7.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
8Cutter7.3Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
9IDA Pro7.3Free plan$91.58/moLinux, Mac, Windows
10angr7.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
11RetDec7.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
12Refinery7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
13Binwalk7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
14Ghidra7.0Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, Windows
15ImHex7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
16JADX7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
17ILSpy6.9Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, Windows
18iced-x866.5No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
19Relyze6.5Free planFreeWindows
20BeaEngine6.3No—Linux, Mac, Windows
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Questions about Chalkboard alternatives

What is the best alternative to Chalkboard?

JEB, number 1 in reverse engineering tools with a score of 7.7 out of 10. The others here: radare2, rev.ng, Rizin and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Chalkboard?

JEB is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 18 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.