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CyberChef

A project from gchq/CyberChef and its contributors.

Convert and inspect text and data with visual operations in your browser.

Good for: Text and data transformations

Get CyberChef ↓Apache-2.0 license

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What CyberChef does

Convert and inspect text and data with visual operations in your browser.

Features from the README

  • Chain visual data operations
  • Encode and decode common formats
  • Inspect results immediately
Read the full README ↗

In the project’s own words, excerpted from the README at the reviewed source revision.

Before you install

  • PicoRunner 0.3.14 or later on an Apple Silicon Mac
  • Docker Desktop installed and running
  • Internet access for the initial source and container image download
  • Operations run in a local browser tab; check individual recipes before using them with private data.
Source and compatibility evidence

Runtime verified

We tested this app with PicoRunner 0.3.14 on macOS 26.6.2 (Apple Silicon).

Last checked 2026-10-06.

  • source: Pinned upstream README describes the app and its supported use.
  • install: Fresh PicoRunner installation checked out the recorded source revision and pulled the pinned arm64 container image.
  • launch: PicoRunner started the container and returned a loopback browser URL for CyberChef.
  • health: Repeated local readiness checks reported the service responsive.
  • smoke: In the same pinned image, the browser converted PicoRunner to Base64 UGljb1J1bm5lcg==.
  • restart: PicoRunner stopped and restarted its own test installation; the browser service became ready again.
  • cleanup: PicoRunner removed its test containers, network, disposable files, and registry record without touching existing apps.