cyberchef — Launchfile Catalog

Run locally

Tested and verified to launch successfully.

Terminal

$ npx launchfile up cyberchef

Requires Docker Desktop. No source code needed — pulls pre-built images and starts cyberchef with all dependencies.

Terminal

# Clone the source and run natively
$ git clone https://github.com/gchq/CyberChef
$ cd cyberchef
$ npx launchfile up --native

For local development. Requires macOS + Homebrew. Clones the source, installs runtimes and databases via Homebrew, and runs the app natively — no containers.

Image: ghcr.io/gchq/cyberchef:latest

Launchfile View on GitHub

# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://launchfile.dev/schema/v1
version: launch/v1
name: cyberchef
description: "Web app for data encoding, decoding, encryption, and analysis"
repository: https://github.com/gchq/CyberChef
logo: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gchq/CyberChef/master/src/web/static/images/logo/cyberchef.svg

image: ghcr.io/gchq/cyberchef:latest
provides:
  - protocol: http
    port: 8000
    exposed: true
health: /
restart: always

Test Results

Last Tested

2026-04-08

Health Check

Passing

Startup Time

Total Disk

203 MB

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health expressions ($)

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