Tool
fq
fq is a command-line tool and query language for inspecting and decoding binary formats. It provides a structural hex viewer, bit-level decoding, nested format parsing, and an interactive query interface.
- Targets
- Binary · Protocol
- Category
- Native analysis tools
- Relationship
- Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed
Requirements & limits
- Go 1.22 or later is required to build from source.
- The repository declares the MIT License.
About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · wader/fq · Revision 3f518c8
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