Binary Ninja
7.8#1 in reverse engineering tools$199 one-timeFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | Binary Ninja | Ghidra |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation depth | Developer documentation includes a cookbook, plugin writing, automation, architecture lifting, BNIL guides, types, workflows and API references. | The installation includes documentation, release notes, API files, tutorials and online help, while the user guide explicitly excludes architecture and programming-API details. |
Binary Ninja plans
- FreeFree
- Personal$199, paid once
- Commercial$1,799, paid once
- Ultimate$3,499, paid once
- Ultimate (Floating)$5,499, paid once
Ghidra plans
- GhidraFree
Pick Binary Ninja if…
Binary Ninja suits people who need interactive binary analysis, decompilation, or local and remote debugging. The free desktop option is limited to evaluation or education, while commercial-use licenses are listed separately.
Pick Ghidra if…
Ghidra suits people analyzing compiled software who need disassembly, decompilation, scripting, or automated workflows. Its extension options may also fit users developing analysis tools in Java or Python.