JAD (software)

Jad (Java Decompiler) is, as of August 2011^[update], an unmaintained decompiler for the Java programming language.^[1] Jad provides a command-line user interface to extract source code from class files.

JAD

Developer(s)	Pavel Kouznetsov
Initial release	Before 1999; 26 years ago (1999)
Stable release	1.5.8g / 2006; 19 years ago (2006)
Written in	C++
Operating system	Cross-platform
Available in	English
Type	Software engineering
License	Free for non-commercial use (Copyright: Pavel Kouznetsov)
Website	Original Jad site, including downloads at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 February 2008)

See also

• Java Decompiler
• Mocha