// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

IMHEX MCP INTEGRATION TOOLS

27 tools from the ImHex MCP Integration MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 27 IMHEX MCP INTEGRATION TOOLS

READ 18 tools

Read imhex_batch_diff Compare a reference file against multiple target files simultaneously. Calculates similarity percentages an... Read imhex_batch_hash Calculate cryptographic hashes for all open files simultaneously. Supports multiple hash algorithms (md5, s... Read imhex_batch_search Search for multiple patterns across all open files simultaneously. Supports hex and string patterns. Return... Read imhex_compare_files Compare two files side-by-side (compares up to 1MB for similarity) Read imhex_data_disassemble Disassemble machine code into assembly instructions. Supports multiple architectures (x86, x86_64, ARM, etc... Read imhex_data_entropy Calculate Shannon entropy for a region of data. Entropy measures randomness/information density (0-8 bits/b... Read imhex_data_magic Detect file type based on magic number signatures. Identifies executables (PE, ELF, Mach-O), archives (ZIP,... Read imhex_data_statistics Calculate byte frequency statistics for a region of data. Returns most common bytes, unique byte count, nul... Read imhex_data_strings Extract ASCII and UTF-16 strings from binary data. Useful for finding embedded text, paths, URLs, and other... Read imhex_get_capabilities Get ImHex build version, commit, branch, and available commands Read imhex_hash Calculate hash of data in the currently open file Read imhex_inspect_data Inspect data at a specific offset with various data types Read imhex_list_files List all currently open files in ImHex Read imhex_multi_search Search for multiple patterns simultaneously in the currently open file Read imhex_provider_info Get information about the currently open file/provider Read imhex_read_hex Read hex data from the currently open file Read imhex_search Search for a pattern in the currently open file (supports hex, text, and regex patterns with pagination) Read imhex_batch_open_directory Open multiple binary files from a directory for batch analysis. Supports glob patterns and filtering by siz...

WRITE 7 tools

Write imhex_bookmark_add Add a bookmark to a specific location in the file Write imhex_close_file Close a specific file/provider in ImHex Write imhex_export_data Export a region of data to a file in various formats (binary, hex, or base64) Write imhex_export_search_results Export search results to CSV or JSON format with optional context bytes Write imhex_set_pattern_code Set pattern language code in ImHex for binary data parsing Write imhex_switch_file Switch the active file/provider in ImHex Write imhex_write_hex Write hex data to the currently open file

DESTRUCTIVE 1 tools

Destructive imhex_remove_bookmark Remove a bookmark by its ID

EXECUTE 1 tools

Execute imhex_open_file Open a file in ImHex for analysis

// FAQ

How many tools does the ImHex MCP Integration MCP server have? +

The ImHex MCP Integration MCP server exposes 27 tools across 4 categories: Read, Write, Destructive, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on ImHex MCP Integration tools? +

Route the ImHex MCP Integration server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do ImHex MCP Integration tools fall into? +

ImHex MCP Integration tools are categorised as Read (18), Write (7), Destructive (1), Execute (1). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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