arcdEx vs SLADE3
| arcdEx | SLADE3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Asset types | Defold archives, archive indexes, manifests, compiled Lua files, texture resources | archives, maps, graphics, fonts, textures, audio, models, text |
| Game file formats | .arcd, .arci, .dmanifest, .texturec, .luac | 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 POD |
| Texture formats | .texturec, Basis UASTC, .basis | 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, Planar |
| Batch extraction | Yes | Yes |
| Command-line support | Yes | — |
| Archive repacking | No | Yes |
| Model formats | — | DMD, MD2, MD3, VOX, KVX |
Both are listed in Best Game Asset Extractors. On VGSources, SLADE3 scores higher on our published basis.