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title: Install ImHex on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of ImHex for Linux - Reverse Engineer's Hex Editor
url: https://snapcraft.io/imhex
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# ImHex

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* [Development](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=development)
* [Utilities](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=utilities)

latest/stable 1.38.1

Install latest/stable of ImHex

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install imhex --classic
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* imhex

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### License

* GPL-2.0-only

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### Last updated

* 21 December 2025 - latest/stable
* 9 October 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [imhex.werwolv.net](https://imhex.werwolv.net "https://imhex.werwolv.net")
* [github.com/WerWolv/ImHex](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex "https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex")

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### Contact

* [github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/discussions](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/discussions "https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/discussions")

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### Donations

* [github.com/sponsors/WerWolv](https://github.com/sponsors/WerWolv "https://github.com/sponsors/WerWolv")

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### Source code

* [github.com/WerWolv/ImHex](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex "https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/issues](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/issues "https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/imhex#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/imhex#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/imhex#tab-security)

#### Reverse Engineer's Hex Editor

**ImHex** is a hex editor for reverse engineering, reverse engineering, and analyzing binary files. It provides a powerful and flexible interface for working with binary data, including features like pattern matching, scripting, and a customizable user interface.

**Features**

* **Modern Interface**
* **Easy to get started**
* **Featureful hex view**
* **Custom C++-like pattern language for parsing highlighting a file's content**
* **Full Theming and Styling support**
* **Integrated Plugin Support**
* **Importing and Exporting data in various formats**
* **Data Inspector supporting many different types**
* **Node-based data pre-processor**
* **Support for loading data from many different data sources**
* **Powerful byte and string searching**
* **Support for over 40 different Hashing algorithms with customizable variations**
* **Diffing of binary data with insert/removal support**
* **Integrated disassembler for over 15 architectures with the ability to define custom ones**
* **Bookmarks**
* **Featureful data analyzer and visualizer**
* **YARA Rule matching support**
* **Various different helpful tools such as Calculator, Demangler and ASCII Table**
* **Built-in Content updater**

**Pattern Language**

The Pattern Language is the completely custom programming language developed for ImHex.
It allows you to define structures and data types in a C-like syntax and then use them to parse and highlight a file's content.

* Source Code: <https://github.com/WerWolv/PatternLanguage>
* Documentation: <https://docs.werwolv.net/pattern-language>

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## Install ImHex on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/imhex/raspbian)