ma1co/Sony-PMCA-RE
Reverse Engineering Sony Digital Cameras observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4131
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 767
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2777 stars · 305 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A tool that interfaces with Sony digital cameras over USB to tweak settings, dump firmware, and install custom Android apps via the PlayMemories Camera Apps mechanism. It ships as a command-line application (pmca-console) and a limited GUI (pmca-gui).
Use cases
- install custom android apps on sony camera
- dump sony camera firmware over usb
- tweak hidden settings on sony camera
- run telnet or adb server on sony camera
- execute custom code on camera via firmware update mode
When to choose
- you own a supported Sony camera with PlayMemories Camera Apps and want to unlock hidden features
- you want to dump or analyze Sony camera firmware
- you want to sideload custom Android apps onto a Sony camera
When to avoid
- your camera uses CXD90045 or CXD90057 architectures, which are incompatible
- you need a polished, fully supported consumer tool rather than a hacky reverse-engineering utility
- you are not comfortable with USB driver setup and potential device risks
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
reverse-engineering cli gui security hardware reverse-engineering developer-tools windows python cli sony-cameras firmware usb playmemories camera-hacking macos linux
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/ma1co/Sony-PMCA-RE · fetched 2026-08-28 · 92e61691f7c2
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| ma1co/Sony-PMCA-RE | main | 23 |
For agents
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