Binary Ninja
7.8#1 in reverse engineering tools$199 one-timeFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | Binary Ninja | ILSpy |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The purchase comparison lists Ghidra and IDB import, Ghidra export, and Sidekick capability; some Sidekick features require a separate purchase. | Frontends and related tools include Visual Studio 2022/2026 support, Visual Studio Code extensions, the ilspycmd dotnet tool, PowerShell cmdlets, and NuGet packages. |
Binary Ninja plans
- FreeFree
- Personal$199, paid once
- Commercial$1,799, paid once
- Ultimate$3,499, paid once
- Ultimate (Floating)$5,499, paid once
ILSpy plans
- ILSpyFree
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 ILSpy if…
ILSpy suits developers who need to inspect .NET assemblies or recover C# code, including whole projects. Its multiple frontends and operating-system support suit users working across different development environments.