OllyDbg
5.8#20 in debuggersFree planFree planWindows
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PonyDebugger
6.8#3 in debuggersFree planFree planiOSWebmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | OllyDbg | PonyDebugger |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | The maker lists Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, or higher as system requirements; OllyDbg does not work under Win32s. | The documented iOS client requires iOS 5.0 or above and uses ARC and SocketRocket as a WebSocket client. |
| Purpose | OllyDbg is a 32-bit assembler-level debugger for Microsoft Windows, intended for binary code analysis when source code is unavailable. | PonyDebugger is a client library and gateway server that uses Chrome Developer Tools to debug an application's network traffic and managed object contexts. |
OllyDbg plans
- OllyDbgFree
PonyDebugger plans
- PonyDebuggerFree
Pick OllyDbg if…
It suits Windows users analyzing binary code without source, particularly those who need debugger tracing, breakpoints, or plugin support. Its frozen development status and incomplete 64-bit version are important considerations.
Pick PonyDebugger if…
PonyDebugger is for developers debugging native iOS applications who want network, Core Data, view-hierarchy, or logging tools in Chrome Developer Tools. It requires integrating a client into the app and running a gateway server.