# Decomp Buddy

> Decomp Buddy is a Mac, Windows, and Linux application that sets up decompilations, recompilations, and native PC ports from the player's own game files. It checks the ROM or disc by checksum, region, and version.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: Game
- Category: Game analysis tools
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/TanookiStudios/decomp-buddy>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/TanookiStudios/decomp-buddy/blob/a7cbd2b5d5402a3dedc82f5cbbe7dde37b3e55ab/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/decomp-buddy/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/decomp-buddy/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/decomp-buddy/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- Downloads are published for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The README says the catalog lists games that can be played.
- License: GPL-3.0.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/TanookiStudios/decomp-buddy/blob/a7cbd2b5d5402a3dedc82f5cbbe7dde37b3e55ab/README.md>

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