# Qiling

> Python emulation framework that adds OS, filesystem and API behavior around CPU emulation for instrumented binary analysis.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: Binary · Firmware
- Category: Debugging and dynamic analysis
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-10-15
- Added to the catalog: 2026-10-16
- Original resource: <https://github.com/qilingframework/qiling>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/qilingframework/qiling/blob/206b90fd891cee4bc0056d2198ddf85678b55f96/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/qiling/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/qiling/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/qiling/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- A supported Python environment and the target's required root filesystem/libraries; emulation coverage varies by platform.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/qilingframework/qiling/blob/206b90fd891cee4bc0056d2198ddf85678b55f96/README.md>

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## About this entry

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