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REPlugins — Ghidra 12.1.2 Extension Pack

Pre-built Ghidra extensions for reverse engineering workflows, compiled against Ghidra 12.1.2 PUBLIC.

For AI agents: see METHODOLOGY.md for how we build, patch, fork, and package these extensions.

Plugin Purpose Source
GhidraMCP MCP server — 249 AI/automation tools over HTTP bethington/ghidra-mcp
XEXLoaderWV Xbox 360 XEX/XEXP loader with PDB/XDB support zeroKilo/XEXLoaderWV
N64LoaderWV Nintendo 64 ROM loader (.z64, .n64, .v64) zeroKilo/N64LoaderWV
ghidra-xbe Original Xbox XBE loader with XbSymbolDatabase XboxDev/ghidra-xbe
NTRGhidra Nintendo DS (NDS/DSi/NTR) loader with overlays pedro-javierf/NTRGhidra
GhidraNes NES (iNES 1.0) ROM loader with bank switching kylewlacy/GhidraNes
SnesLoader SNES (LoROM/HiROM) loader and disassembler DohmBoy64Bit/ghidra-snes-loader (fork, Ghidra 12.1.2)
GhidraBoy Game Boy / SM83 loader and processor module DohmBoy64Bit/GhidraBoy (fork, Ghidra 12.1.2)
GameCubeLoader Nintendo GameCube / Wii binary loader (DOL, REL) Cuyler36/Ghidra-GameCube-Loader
SegaMasterSystemLoader Sega Master System / Game Gear ROM loader (Z80) DohmBoy64Bit/Ghidra-SegaMasterSystem-Loader (fork, Ghidra 12.1.2)
ghidra_sega_ldr Sega Mega Drive / Genesis ROM loader (M68000 + 32X SH-2) DohmBoy64Bit/ghidra_sega_ldr (fork, Ghidra 12.1.2)
Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader Sega Saturn loader (ISO, MC, YSS save states) VGKintsugi/Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader
ghidra_sdc_ldr Sega Dreamcast RAM dump loader (SuperH4) DohmBoy64Bit/ghidra_sdc_ldr (fork, Ghidra 12.1.2)
ghidra_psx_ldr Sony PlayStation PSX loader (R3000, PSYQ signatures) lab313ru/ghidra_psx_ldr
ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded PlayStation 2 Emotion Engine loader (EE, MMI, VU0, STABS) chaoticgd/ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded
Ps3GhidraScripts PlayStation 3 scripts (PRX/ELF analysis, syscalls, TOC) clienthax/Ps3GhidraScripts
ghidra-allegrex PlayStation Portable (PSP) Allegrex CPU module (ELF/PRX, VFPU) kotcrab/ghidra-allegrex
CodeCut Object file boundary locator (DeepCut ML + CodeCut GUI) JHUAPL/CodeCut
ghidra-switch-loader Nintendo Switch loader (NSO, NRO, NCA, XCI, KIP) DohmBoy64Bit/Ghidra-Switch-Loader (fork, Ghidra 12.1.2)

Requirements

  • Ghidra 12.1.2 PUBLIC
  • Java 21
  • Python 3.10+ (GhidraMCP bridge only)

Quick install

  1. Open the Ghidra Project Window.
  2. File → Install Extensions → Add (green +).
  3. Install each extension ZIP:
    • GhidraMCP/GhidraMCP-5.13.1.zip
    • XEXLoaderWV/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_XEXLoaderWV.zip
    • N64LoaderWV/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_N64LoaderWV.zip
    • ghidra-xbe/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_ghidra-xbe.zip
    • GhidraBoy/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_GhidraBoy.zip
    • NTRGhidra/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_NTRGhidra.zip
    • GhidraNes/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_GhidraNes.zip
    • SnesLoader/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_SnesLoader.zip
    • GameCubeLoader/GameCubeLoader-1.3.0-921504c-Ghidra_12.1.2.zip
    • SegaMasterSystemLoader/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_Ghidra-SegaMasterSystem-Loader.zip
    • ghidra_sega_ldr/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra_sega_ldr.zip
    • Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader.zip
    • ghidra_sdc_ldr/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra_sdc_ldr.zip
    • ghidra_psx_ldr/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra_psx_ldr.zip
    • ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded.zip
    • Ps3GhidraScripts/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_Ps3GhidraScripts.zip
    • ghidra-allegrex/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra-allegrex.zip
    • CodeCut/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_codecut-gui.zip
    • CodeCut/ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_deepcut-ghidra.zip
    • ghidra-switch-loader/SwitchLoader-1.6.1-f269b17-Ghidra_12.1.2.zip
  4. Restart Ghidra after installing.

Each subfolder has an INSTALL.txt with plugin-specific steps.

Extension version column

Ghidra marks an extension red when extension.properties version does not match your Ghidra install. All plugins in this pack target 12.1.2. XEXLoaderWV was rebuilt with version=@extversion@ so it matches (upstream had hardcoded 13.0.0).

GhidraMCP + Cursor

After Ghidra is running and the MCP server is up (default http://127.0.0.1:8089):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ghidra": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["FULL_PATH_TO/GhidraMCP/bridge_mcp_ghidra.py"]
    }
  }
}
pip install -r GhidraMCP/requirements.txt

Enable the plugin in the Project Window: File → Configure → Configure All Plugins → GhidraMCP.

The Tools → GhidraMCP menu appears in the Project Window (not CodeBrowser).

Verify:

curl http://127.0.0.1:8089/check_connection

Import formats

Plugin File types
XEXLoaderWV .xex, .xexp (+ PDB/XDB via Advanced import)
N64LoaderWV .z64, .n64, .v64
ghidra-xbe (XboxExecutableLoader) .xbe (Original Xbox)
NTRGhidra .nds (Nintendo DS ROMs), NITRO / DSi binaries
SnesLoader .sfc, .smc, .fig, .swc (SNES ROMs, LoROM/HiROM)
GhidraNes .nes (iNES 1.0 NES ROMs)
GhidraBoy Game Boy ROMs / boot ROMs
GameCubeLoader .dol (GameCube/Wii executables), .rel (relocatable modules), apploaders, RAM dumps
SegaMasterSystemLoader .sms (Sega Master System), .gg (Game Gear)
ghidra_sega_ldr .md, .gen (Sega Mega Drive / Genesis), 32X auto-detect
Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader .iso (Saturn disc images), .mc (Mednafen save states), .yss (Yabause save states)
ghidra_sdc_ldr .bin (Dreamcast RAM dumps, 16/32 MB)
ghidra_psx_ldr .ps-exe, .cpe, .exe (PSX executables); .obj, .lib (PSYQ)
ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded .elf (PS2 ELF with .mdebug), .p2s (PCSX2 save states)
Ps3GhidraScripts .elf, .prx (PS3/PRX executables, PowerISA-Altivec BE)
ghidra-allegrex .elf, .prx (PSP executables, Allegrex); .bin (raw)
CodeCut Any binary (analysis-only plugin, not a loader)
ghidra-switch-loader .nso, .nro, .nca, .xci, .kip (Nintendo Switch); .elf

XEX PDB import (Advanced): enable Load PDB File and Use experimental PDB loader, disable Process .pdata, choose MSDIA parser.

N64 symbols: optional example_signatures.txt / example_n64sym.txt in the N64LoaderWV folder.

Original Xbox type hints (optional)

After importing an .xbe with ghidra-xbe, you can improve decompiler output by parsing Xbox SDK-style headers into the program:

  1. Clone or download mborgerson/xbox-includes.
  2. In CodeBrowser, with your XBE program open and auto-analysis finished:
    • File → Parse C Source…
    • Click the green + and add xbox.h from the xbox-includes repo.
    • Click Parse to Program.
  3. In Data Type Manager, right-click your program (e.g. default.xbe) and choose Apply Function Datatypes.

This adds struct/typedef/function signature hints so Ghidra's decompiler can show meaningful types instead of raw pointers and unknowns. It is optional but worth doing early on large XBEs.

Build info

Built 2026-06-20 against ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC.

Component Build method
GhidraMCP Maven (pom.xml ghidra.version=12.1.2) + python -m tools.setup
XEXLoaderWV Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR
N64LoaderWV Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR
ghidra-xbe Gradle buildExtension + XbSymbolDatabase + xtlid codegen
NTRGhidra Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (no patches needed)
GhidraNes Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (compat adapter layer, no patches needed)
SnesLoader Gradle buildExtension (requires -x buildModuleHelp; patched for ImporterSettings API)
GhidraBoy Gradle assemble after patching for Ghidra 12.1.2 loader API changes
GameCubeLoader Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (no patches needed)
SegaMasterSystemLoader Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (patched for ImporterSettings API; no wrapper, requires system Gradle)
ghidra_sega_ldr Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (patched for ImporterSettings API; no wrapper, requires system Gradle)
Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (no patches needed; no wrapper, requires system Gradle)
ghidra_sdc_ldr Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (-x buildModuleHelp; patched for ImporterSettings API; no wrapper, requires system Gradle)
ghidra_psx_ldr Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (no patches needed; has wrapper)
ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (no patches needed; no wrapper, requires system Gradle)
Ps3GhidraScripts Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (no patches needed; has wrapper)
ghidra-allegrex Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (no patches needed; Kotlin + Sleigh; has wrapper)
CodeCut Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (-x buildModuleHelp for codecut-gui; patched org.jdom?org.jdom2; no wrapper, requires system Gradle)
ghidra-switch-loader Gradle buildExtension with GHIDRA_INSTALL_DIR (patched Guava imports + NXOAdapter; has wrapper)

Extensions are version-specific because they compile against that Ghidra install's SDK JARs. Rebuild against a new Ghidra path when upgrading Ghidra.

Layout

REPlugins/
├── README.md
├── METHODOLOGY.md
├── GhidraMCP/
│   ├── GhidraMCP-5.13.1.zip
│   ├── bridge_mcp_ghidra.py
│   ├── requirements.txt
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── XEXLoaderWV/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_XEXLoaderWV.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── N64LoaderWV/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_N64LoaderWV.zip
│   ├── example_signatures.txt
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── GhidraBoy/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_GhidraBoy.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── GameCubeLoader/
│   ├── GameCubeLoader-1.3.0-921504c-Ghidra_12.1.2.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── SegaMasterSystemLoader/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_Ghidra-SegaMasterSystem-Loader.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── ghidra_sega_ldr/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra_sega_ldr.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── ghidra_sdc_ldr/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra_sdc_ldr.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── ghidra_psx_ldr/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra_psx_ldr.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── Ps3GhidraScripts/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_Ps3GhidraScripts.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── ghidra-allegrex/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_ghidra-allegrex.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── CodeCut/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_codecut-gui.zip
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_deepcut-ghidra.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── ghidra-switch-loader/
│   ├── SwitchLoader-1.6.1-f269b17-Ghidra_12.1.2.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── NTRGhidra/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_NTRGhidra.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── GhidraNes/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_GhidraNes.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
├── SnesLoader/
│   ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_20260620_SnesLoader.zip
│   └── INSTALL.txt
└── ghidra-xbe/
    ├── ghidra_12.1.2_PUBLIC_*_ghidra-xbe.zip
    └── INSTALL.txt

License

Each extension retains its upstream license:

  • GhidraMCP — Apache 2.0
  • GhidraNes — Apache 2.0
  • SnesLoader — MIT
  • SegaMasterSystemLoader — Unlicense
  • ghidra_sega_ldr — Apache 2.0
  • Ghidra-SegaSaturn-Loader — Apache 2.0
  • ghidra_sdc_ldr — Apache 2.0
  • ghidra_psx_ldr — Apache 2.0
  • ghidra-emotionengine-reloaded — Apache 2.0
  • Ps3GhidraScripts — Unlicense
  • ghidra-allegrex — Apache 2.0
  • CodeCut — Apache 2.0
  • ghidra-switch-loader — ISC
  • NTRGhidra — Apache 2.0
  • XEXLoaderWV / N64LoaderWV / ghidra-xbe / GhidraBoy / GameCubeLoader — see upstream repositories

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Pre-built Ghidra 12.1.2 extensions: GhidraMCP, XEXLoaderWV, N64LoaderWV

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