Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
OpenOCD
- 1Runs onWindows, Mac, Linux
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Target platformsARM, MIPS, RISC-V, Xtensa, ARC, AVR32, DSP563xx, DSP5680xx, eSi-RISC, STM8
- 4Remote debuggingYes
- 5Exception breakpointsYes
4 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: openocd.org
Overview
OpenOCD is ranked #12 of 27 in debuggers on Specifiction. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Compared on debuggers
- Free plan
- Yesopenocd.org
- Target platforms
- ARM, MIPS, RISC-V, Xtensa, ARC, AVR32, DSP563xx, DSP5680xx, eSi-RISC, STM8openocd.org
- Remote debugging
- Yesopenocd.org
- Exception breakpoints
- Yesopenocd.org
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Debuggers in 2026#12 of 27
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