JarEditor - IntelliJ IDEA plugin for modifying files in jar directly without decompression

Liubsyy — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:07:40 +0000

JarEditor ^liubsyy

IDEA plugin for modifying files in jar directly without decompression, including class and resource files.

Source code : https://github.com/Liubsyy/JarEditor

Features

Edit class/resource file in jar directly without decompression
Add/Delete/Rename file/directory in jar
Search the contents of the jar package
Copy/Paste file/directory to/from clipboard
Support SpringBoot jar
Support kotlin
Export source jar
Support class bytes tool : javassist

Quick start

1. Install plugin from marketplace

First install the plugin JarEditor from marketplace, IDEA at least version 2020.3

2. Edit and Build Jar

After installation , you can see a tab page to switch to Jar Editor in the .class decompiled file.

External jars: File->Project Structure->Libraries->Add Library , then you can see the decompiled jar.

After modification, click Save(Compile) to compile and save the currently modified java content.

Finally click Build Jar to write the compiled and saved class file into the Jar package.

Modifying the resource files in the jar package is also supported.

3. Class bytes tool

For obfuscated jars, the decompilation result is not satisfactory. In this case, you can use tools to directly modify the bytecode.
Click the Class bytes tool icon to select the tool

Javassist : Field/method/constructor/static code can be modified/added/deleted (include inner class)

4. Other operations of JarEditor

In the project view of the jar package, right-click to see JarEditor->New/Delete and other operations, where you can add/delete/rename/copy/paste/export files.

Click the Search icon to search the contents of the jar package. If it is a class jar, it will be searched based on the decompiled content.

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