JD-GUI, a standalone graphical utility that displays Java sources from CLASS files.
Publisher’s description
What is JD-GUI?
JD-GUI by xiaojianzheng is open-source Windows software in the languages & sdks category. It is written in Java. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Project description on GitHub: “A standalone Java Decompiler GUI”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
- Also runs on Linux
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: JD-GUI is an open-source languages & sdk tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is JD-GUI safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
3A6C8908975A0B5B6E2A5241DC8AA4FF07256AC5263162A8B0DD868500DCF04B· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6.8Latest | May 23, 2024 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id iamxiaojianzheng.jd-gui -escoop install extras/jd-guiRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub io.github.java_decompiler.jd-guiInformation
- Publisher
- xiaojianzheng
- Category
- Languages & SDKs
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/iamxiaojianzheng/jd-gui
- Written in
- Java
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 1.6.8
- Released
- May 23, 2024
- Added to the catalogue
- May 29, 2024
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- iamxiaojianzheng.jd-gui
- Scoop package
- extras/jd-gui
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Frequently asked questions
Is JD-GUI free?
Yes. JD-GUI is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is JD-GUI safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install JD-GUI with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does JD-GUI run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use JD-GUI without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to JD-GUI?
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