pectime

The CLI tool "pectime" shows the compile time of Windows executable files.

One or more files in Portable Executable format (.exe, .dll, etc.) can be specified as parameters.

Note: The compilation time is not always available. If no compile time is available, the timestamp 0 (1970-01-01 00:00:00) is returned.

License:	Freeware
Languages:	English, German (readme only)
Characteristics:	CLI, portable
Required:	Windows 11 MacOS 26, Apple Silicon (ARM)

Downloadfor Windows • ZIP • 190 KB

Downloadfor MacOS • ZIP • 256 KB

Example for a file with compile time:

%> ./pectime ../test/sqlite3.dll
2026-04-09 13:19:35

Example for a file without compile time:

%> ./pectime -t ../test/pectime.exe
0

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