rea: open-source agent toolkit for reverse engineering hits 29.1k GitHub stars
adnan_hashmi · x · 2026-10-09
The open-source project rea has surged to 29.1k stars and 3.4k forks on GitHub, billing itself as "reverse engineer anything with agents" — from app behavior down to native binaries.
- Integrates with Claude Code / Codex-style agent workflows, offering MCP support, an agent skill (reverse-engineer-anything), a CLI, and DSH plugins
- Wraps decompiler/static-analysis toolchains like Ghidra and Hopper, targeting binary analysis, CTF, and security research
- MIT licensed, with docs at rea.tools
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