SLADE3

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SLADE3 is ranked #2 of 24 in game asset extractors on VGSources. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

SLADE3 plans and pricing

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SLADE3 Free Desktop editor; beta builds may have bugs, crashes, and unfinished features slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026

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Asset types
archives, maps, graphics, fonts, textures, audio, models, textslade.mancubus.net
Game file formats
WAD, PK3/ZIP, Quake PAK, WAD2, BSP, Anachronox DAT, Dark Forces GOB/LFD, Build GRP, Blood RFF, Shadowcaster DAT/LIB, CyClones HD/CD, Amulets & Armor RES, Descent HOG, Terminal Velocity/Fury3/Hellbender PODslade.mancubus.net
Model formats
DMD, MD2, MD3, VOX, KVXslade.mancubus.net
Texture formats
Doom picture, Doom flat/raw, PNG, GIF, JPEG, BMP, TGA, PCX, TIFF, Shadowcaster/CyClones, Amulets & Armor MipImage, Quake HUD/texture/sprite, Quake II WAL, Heretic II M8, Half-Life, Build ART, Wolfenstein 3D, Rise of the Triad, IMGZ, Planarslade.mancubus.net
Batch extraction
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Archive repacking
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Facts

Purpose
SLADE3 is an editor for Doom-engine games and source ports that can view, modify, write, and convert game-specific and generic formats.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Archive editing
It supports creating, opening, saving, importing, exporting, ordering, converting, and reverting archive resources.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Tabbed workflow
Users can open multiple archives in tabs and copy or paste between them.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Supported formats
Supported formats include Doom WAD and ZIP/PK3, Quake PAK/WAD2, Build GRP/ART, Shadowcaster DAT/LIB, and Amulets & Armor RES.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Map editor
The map editor supports Doom, Hexen, and UDMF maps, 3D editing, automatic sector generation, and advanced source-port features.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Text editor
The text editor provides syntax highlighting, function calltips, autocomplete, auto-indent, and find/replace.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Graphics
Graphics can be viewed, palette-remapped, converted between formats, and exported to PNG.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Audio
The software plays MUS, MIDI, XMI, HMI, HMP, and many other audio formats.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
External tools
It supports ACS compilation through an external ACC program and PNG optimization through PNGOUT, PNGCrush, and DeflOpt.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Latest beta
Version 3.3.0 Beta 2 is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS; the maker warns that beta software may contain bugs, crashes, and unfinished features.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Stable release
The latest stable release listed is 3.2.12 for Windows, Linux, and macOS.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Support
Users can discuss SLADE through Discord, a ZDoom forum thread, direct email, and GitHub issue reports.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
Development model
The developer says SLADE is worked on in free time as a hobby project and accepts optional donations and code contributions.slade.mancubus.net · 30 Sept 2026
License
The source repository identifies SLADE as GPL-2.0 licensed.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Purpose
SLADE3 is an editor for Doom-engine games and source ports that can view, modify, write, and convert game-specific and generic formats.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Archives
It can create, open, and save archives, import and export files, and manage entries across multiple archives in tabs.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Supported formats
Supported formats include Doom WAD and ZIP/PK3, Quake PAK/WAD2, Build GRP/ART, and other game formats.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Map editing
Its map editor supports Doom, Hexen, and UDMF maps, automatic sector generation, and 3D editing.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Graphics and textures
It can view and convert graphics and edit Doom composite textures, including ZDoom texture definitions.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Text editing
The text editor provides syntax highlighting, function calltips, autocomplete, autoindent, and find and replace.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Audio
The feature list says SLADE3 can play MUS, MIDI, XMI, HMI, HMP, and many other audio file formats.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
External tools
SLADE3 supports ACS compilation with the external ACC program and PNG optimization with external PNGOUT, PNGCrush, and DeflOpt programs.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Support
Users can report bugs or request features through the GitHub issue tracker and discuss SLADE on Discord or the ZDoom forum thread.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Development
The maker describes SLADE as a hobby project worked on in their free time and says donations are optional.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Beta status
The latest listed beta is version 3.3.0 Beta 2, and the download page cautions that beta software may have bugs, crashes, or unfinished features.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Security
The official pages opened describe product features and support but do not state security certifications or compliance information.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026
Intended users
The maker describes SLADE3 as an all-in-one editor for Doom-engine based games and source ports.slade.mancubus.net · 2 Oct 2026

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