Compare It! AlternativesFile Comparison & Merge File Tools like Compare It!

Compare It! has been discontinued. Similar apps include WinMerge, which is free and open source. Other options are Beyond Compare, KDiff3, SyncToy and Diffchecker. There's no shortage of Diff Tools like Compare It!, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. WinMerge icon
     570 likes

    WinMerge is an open source differencing and merging tool for Windows. WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format that is easy to understand and handle.

    84 WinMerge alternatives

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
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  2. Beyond Compare icon
     332 likes

    File and folder comparison tool offering source control integration, 3-way merge support, and selective synchronization. Supports FTP, cloud, runs offline, uses simple commands for files, customization, and scripting for reporting. Lightweight, portable with CLI and built-in viewer.

    86 Beyond Compare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. KDiff3 icon
     118 likes

    KDiff3 is a file and directory diff and merge tool.

    71 KDiff3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • KDE Plasma
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  4. SyncToy icon
     119 likes

    SyncToy is a free PowerToy designed by Microsoft, that provides an easy to use graphical user interface that can automatically synchronize local or network files and folders, but not WebDAV-, "Windows Mobile" files or folders and no triangle-sync as only Allway Sync...

    71 SyncToy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. Diffchecker icon
     18 likes

    Diffchecker Pro enables you to compare various types of content, on your desktop or directly in the browser.

    86 Diffchecker alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  6. Compare icon
     37 likes

    Comparison plugin for Notepad++ editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Notepad++
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  7. Compare up to N folders side-by-side with intelligent minority-difference highlighting — the only N-way directory comparison tool for Windows & Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Araxis Merge icon
     43 likes

    Merge is the visual file comparison (diff), merging and folder synchronization application from Araxis. Use it to compare and merge source code, web pages, XML and other text files with native application performance.

    74 Araxis Merge alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  9. Kompare icon
     11 likes

    Kompare is a graphical diff and merge tool targeting developers. It allows users to compare two different text files or two directories. It is part of KDE Applications (and formerly part of KDE Software Compilation) and therefore primarily used on Linux and other Unix-like...

    69 Kompare alternatives

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    • Linux
    • KDE
    • Flathub
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  10. Diffuse is a small and simple text merge tool written in Python. With Diffuse, you can easily merge, edit, and review changes to your code.

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    • Linux
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  11. Bluebeam Revu icon
     11 likes

    Versatile PDF solution for Windows with editing, markup, batch creation from Office and CAD files, 3D PDF, OCR, forms, advanced organization, custom measurement, real-time collaboration, scripting, security, file comparison, tablet support, and integration features.

    89 Bluebeam Revu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPad
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  12. mergely icon
     15 likes

    Merge is an online merge and diff tool that allows you to share and save your documents.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
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