# Cutter Cutter is a free and open-source reverse engineering platform powered by [rizin](https://github.com/rizinorg/rizin). It aims at being an advanced and customizable reverse engineering platform while keeping the user experience in mind. Cutter is created by reverse engineers for reverse engineers. [](https://github.com/rizinorg/cutter/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Cutter+CI%22) [](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/rizinorg/cutter/branch/dev) [](https://lgtm.com/projects/g/rizinorg/cutter/alerts/)  ## Learn more at [cutter.re](https://cutter.re). ## Getting Cutter ### Download Cutter release binaries for all major platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows) can be downloaded from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/rizinorg/cutter/releases). - **Linux**: If your distribution provides it, check for `cutter` package in your package manager (or `cutter-re`). If not available there, we have setup repositories in [OBS](https://openbuildservice.org/) for some common distributions. Look at [https://software.opensuse.org/package/cutter-re](https://software.opensuse.org/download/package?package=cutter-re&project=home%3ARizinOrg) and follow the instructions there. Otherwise download the `.AppImage` file from our release, make it executable and run as below or use [AppImageLauncher](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher). `chmod +x Cutter*.AppImage; ./Cutter*.AppImage` - **macOS**: Download the `.dmg` file or use [Homebrew Cask](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask): `brew install --cask cutter` - **Windows**: Download the `.zip` archive or use [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org): `choco install cutter` ### Build from sources To build Cutter from sources, please check the [Building Docs](https://cutter.re/docs/building.html). ### Docker image To deploy *cutter* using a pre-built `Dockerfile`, it's possible to use the [provided configuration](docker). The corresponding `README.md` file also contains instructions on how to get started using the docker image with minimal effort. ## Documentation ### [User Guide](https://cutter.re/docs/user-docs.html) ### [Contribution Guidelines](https://cutter.re/docs/contributing.html) ### [Developers Docs](https://cutter.re/docs/contributing/code.html) ## Plugins Cutter supports both Python and Native C++ plugins. Our community has built many plugins and useful scripts for Cutter such as the native integration of [Ghidra decompiler](https://github.com/rizinorg/rz-ghidra) or the plugin to visualize DynamoRIO code coverage. You can find a list of cutter plugins linked below. Feel free to extend it with your own plugins and scripts for Cutter. **[Official & Community Plugins](https://github.com/rizinorg/cutter-plugins)** **[Plugins Development Guide](https://cutter.re/docs/plugins.html)** ## Getting Help Please use the following channels to ask for help from Cutter developers and community: - **Telegram:** https://t.me/cutter_re - **Mattermost:** https://im.rizin.re - **IRC:** #cutter on https://web.libera.chat/ - **Twitter:** [@cutter_re](https://twitter.com/cutter_re)