Decompiling EX4 to MQ4: A GitHub Review (2021)
"Wrapper" vs. Decompiler: Repositories like FX31337/ex4_to_mq4_cli were common in 2021 but are not actual decompilers. They act as command-line interfaces for an old, proprietary tool from purebeam.biz that was designed for MT4 versions pre-dating the 2014 "Build 600" update. ex4 to mq4 decompiler github 2021
Many commercial EAs (e.g., from MQL5 Market) include runtime checks that detect debuggers or decompiled environments. If detected, the EA self-destructs or executes fake trading signals. Decompiling EX4 to MQ4: A GitHub Review (2021)
MetaQuotes Ltd., the company behind MT4, has actively fought decompilation since 2014. Here is what happened by 2021: Convert EX4 → disassembled code using IDA Pro