--- description: Review of IDA Pro Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: IDA Pro | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice AU --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Source Code Management Software](/directory/4322/source-code-management/software) > [IDA Pro](/software/321276/ida-pro) # IDA Pro Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/321276/ida-pro > IDA Pro is a binary code analysis tool. It's capable of creating maps of software's execution to show the binary instructions that are actually executed by the processor in a symbolic representation called assembly language. This disassembly process allows software specialists to analyze programs that are suspected to be nefarious in nature, such as spyware or malware. However, assembly language is hard to read and make sense of. That is why advanced techniques have been implemented into IDA Pro to make that complex code more readable. In some cases, it is possible to revert the binary program back, to a quite close level, to the original source code that produced it. The map of the program’s code can then be post-processed for further investigation. Hex-Rays develops and supports the IDA Pro disassembler. This famous software analysis tool, which is a de-facto standard in the software security industry, is an indispensable item in the toolbox of a software analyst, security expert, software developer, or software engineer. The IDA Pro Disassembler and Debugger is an interactive, programmable, extensible, multi-processor disassembler hosted on Windows, Linux, or Mac OS X. IDA Pro is the perfect tool for the analysis of hostile code, vulnerability research, and commercial-off-the-shelf validation. The IDA Pro application covers vulnerability research, malware analysis, dynamic analysis, forensics, penetration testing, intellectual property, interoperability, and software assessment. It provides automotive firmware analysis, car tuning, security research, and legacy software. Manual analysis or raw firmware is also handled, along with debugging embedded software, web applications and education. > > Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 1 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 1 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 1.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 70% | (7/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Hex-Rays ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 365.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Belgium ## Features - API - Activity Monitoring - Anti Virus - Application Security - Bug Tracking - Bug/Issue Capture - Collaboration Tools - Data Security - Debugging - Deployment Management - Endpoint Protection Software - For Developers - Issue Management - Issue Tracking - Patch Management - Risk Analysis - Risk Assessment - Security Auditing - Source-Code Scanning - Threat Response ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum ## Category - [Source Code Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4322/source-code-management/software) ## Related Categories - [Source Code Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4322/source-code-management/software) - [Cybersecurity Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4643/cybersecurity/software) - [Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4429/sast/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Cloudflare](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/129886/cloudflare) — 4.7/5 (515 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Reverse everything with IDA" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *31 January 2022* | Security & Investigations | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: The plugins are really good, and overall you get what you are expecting to get. really easy to analyze with it after you get to know the program > > **Cons**: A bit difficult to understand how to use it for the first time, the key binding are a bit weird ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/321276/ida-pro) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data