Beyond Compare AlternativesOnly Free apps categorised as Diff Tools - Page 3

The best free Diff Tool alternative to Beyond Compare is Meld, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Beyond Compare and many of them are free Diff Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Diff Tool alternatives to Beyond Compare are WinMerge, KDiff3, SemanticDiff and P4Merge.

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Beyond Compare alternatives are mainly Diff Tools but may also be File Comparison Tools or Folder Comparison Tools.  Other popular filters includes Mac + Open Source and Linux + Open Source and Online + Free + Diff Tool. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Beyond Compare.
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Compares files with source control integration, supports FTP and cloud storage, offers 3-way merge, and uses commands to manage syncs and differences.

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Beyond Compare alternatives page was last updated Feb 13, 2025
  1. Text Comparator icon
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    Text Comparator, is a portable tool that can be used to compare text from two distinct sources in order to see if they perfectly match or not each other!

    37 Text Comparator alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Text Comparator Features

    1.  Compare Text
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  2. WebUtils Diff icon
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    Utilities for web, compare text online with Syntax highlight and support for languages like Java, Javascript, Typescript, C#, HTML and CSS

    6 WebUtils Diff alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    WebUtils Diff Features

    1.  Compare Text
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  3. Text compare! icon
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    Text compare! is a online diff tool that allows you to easily spot the differences between to texts. Just paste two texts and hit the compare button. The two texts are shown side by side, with differences highlighted.

    44 Text compare! alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Text compare! Features

    1.  Compare Text
    2.  Side-by-Side Comparison
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  4. Tkdiff icon
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    tkdiff is a graphical diff viewer based on the Tk framework. It is capable of inter-operating with source-control systems like CVS and Subversion to show differences between a local copy and a repository version.

    50 Tkdiff alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • TK
    • Cygwin
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  5. Riff icon
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    A diff filter highlighting which parts of lines have changed.

    32 Riff alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Riff Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Rust
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  6. WinDiff icon
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    WinDiff is a graphical file-comparison program published by Microsoft (from 1992[1]), and is distributed with certain versions of Microsoft Visual Studio as well as in source-code form with the Platform SDK code samples.

    20 WinDiff alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7.  3 likes

    Ediff is a comprehensive visual interface to Unix diff and patch utilities.

    Ediff provides a convenient way for simultaneous browsing through the differences between a pair (or a triple) of files or buffers (which are called ‘variants’ for our purposes). The files being compare.

    20 Ediff alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. DiffPlug icon
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    DiffPlug is a free text editor/differ and image viewer/differ. Purchasing a license allows you to diff other kinds of files such as Simulink.

    50 DiffPlug alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    DiffPlug Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Compare Source Code
    3.  Compare Text
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  9. xxdiff icon
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    xxdiff is a QT based graphical file and directories comparator and merge tool. It provides comparing two files, three files.

    39 xxdiff alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    xxdiff Features

    1.  Visual Comparison
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