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PINCE

Ch 106.8of 23 Game Memory Editors
  1. 1Runs onLinux
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Operating systemslinux
  4. 4Pointer scanningYes
  5. 5DebuggerYes
  6. 6Scripting supportYes
  7. 7Architecture supportboth
  8. 8Open sourceYes
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Overview

PINCE is ranked #10 of 23 in game memory editors on Specifiction. It runs on Linux. There is a free plan.

PINCE plans and pricing

All plans
PINCE Free GPLv3+ · Linux reverse engineering tool github.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on game memory editors

Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Operating systems
linuxgithub.com
Pointer scanning
Yesgithub.com
Debugger
Yesgithub.com
Scripting support
Yesgithub.com
Architecture support
bothgithub.com
Open source
Yesgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
PINCE is a GDB front end and reverse engineering tool focused on games, and its maker says it can also be used for other reverse engineering work.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Memory tools
It supports memory and pointer scanning, variable inspection and modification, and variable locking.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Speedhack
Built-in speedhack supports Linux native and WINE/Proton processes without LD_PRELOAD or other libraries.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Debugging
Debugging features include stepping, breakpoints, watchpoints, tracking, tracing, stack traces, and signal handling.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Code injection
Runtime injection supports native .so files and WINE/Proton DLL files.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Managed games
Its Mono/IL2CPP dissector can browse classes, fields, and methods in Linux native and WINE/Proton processes.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Sessions
Users can save and restore address tables, bookmarks, notes, and structures in .pct session files.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations
PINCE is built around GDB, uses libmemscan for scanning, and uses the Keystone engine to assemble code.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Scripting
PINCE includes the Libpince scripting engine and a reusable Python library, with code injection among the advanced tasks it enables.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Download
The project directs users to download its latest AppImage release and mark it executable to run it.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Platform limits
The AppImage is stated to run on distributions as new as or newer than Ubuntu 22.04; older distributions are not officially supported.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Development support
Officially supported local development platforms are Kubuntu 22.04+ and Arch Linux (not AUR), while Debian 12+, Fedora 35+, and OpenSUSE are partially supported.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Security and responsibility
The project warns users to trust no source claiming to provide PINCE outside its GitHub repository and says users are responsible for their actions.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
License
PINCE is licensed under GPLv3+.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Community support
The project invites users to join its Discord server and directs them to GitHub issues for platform problems that can be reproduced on supported setups.github.com · 30 Sept 2026

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