Three lightweight binary compare utilities for fast firmware/ROM diffing 🔬
This pack brings together three classic Windows tools for side-by-side binary comparison. Ideal for firmware BINs, ROM dumps, ECU files and any raw data where offset-level differences matter.

Compare Files by The Wizard v1.00 with LEFT/RIGHT loaders and side-by-side hex view.Big_Bin_File_Compare [Kody ©2004] displaying two hex panes with position indicator.

What’s included 📦
  • Fairdell HexCmp2 (v2.34) — classic hex editor/compare with a full toolbar UI and synchronized views (About dialog shows Ver. 2.34, 24-Jan-2008).
  • Compare Files by The Wizard (v1.00) — ultra-minimal two-pane hex viewer with LEFT/RIGHT loaders and live address indicator.
  • Big_Bin_File_Compare [Kody ©2004] — simple dual-pane comparer focused on quick visual checks of large BINs.
At a glance — key differences
  • HexCmp2: most feature-rich; comfortable editor-style UI for longer sessions and careful inspection.
  • Compare Files (The Wizard): single-purpose, fast to open; great for quick byte checks at a given address.
  • Big Bin File Compare: similarly lightweight with dual panes and position readout; handy for quick side-by-side scans.

Typical uses
  • Validate firmware edits or patches before flashing.
  • Compare calibration BINs and confirm expected offsets changed.
  • Investigate regressions or data corruption between versions.

Compatibility
Tested on Windows 10 LTSC (2019). Also runs on Windows 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 (x86/x64).

Minimum system requirements
  • OS: Windows 7 or newer (32/64-bit)
  • CPU: Dual-core 2.0 GHz or better
  • RAM: 2 GB (4 GB recommended)
  • Storage: 100 MB free
  • Display: 1280×768 or higher

Notes
Interface text and exact menu names may vary slightly between builds; the screenshots show the included versions and layout.

Disclaimer
All information above is summarized from publicly available sources and the provided screenshots for educational/archival purposes. Any referenced files are hosted on third-party cloud services by unknown users; our forum does not host or distribute software and is not responsible for external content. Please follow all applicable licenses and local laws.

Fairdell HexCmp2 About dialog showing version 2.34 over the editor interface.
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