Free Diffchecker Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to Diffchecker for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best free Windows alternative is WinMerge, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Diffchecker and many of them are free and available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Windows alternatives to Diffchecker are Meld, KDiff3, ForskScope and P4Merge.

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  1. WinMerge icon
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    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.

    71 WinMerge alternatives

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
     
  2. Meld icon
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    Meld is an open-source, Python-based visual diff and merge tool that allows you to compare and edit files, supports syntax highlighting, and integrates with version control systems like CVS, Subversion, and Mercurial for dynamic diff updates. It works offline, is lightweight, portable, and ad-free.

    54 Meld alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Python
    • GTK
     
  3. P4Merge icon
     27 likes

    P4Merge uses color coding to allow users to visualize the differences between file or images. It allows three-way merging among files, and shows side-by-side file/image comparison.

    48 P4Merge alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. SemanticDiff icon
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    SemanticDiff is a programming language aware diff for Visual Studio Code and GitHub. It helps software developers understand code changes faster by hiding irrelevant changes, detecting moved code, and highlighting refactorings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  5. 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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    diff checker is an image comparison tool specifically

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    • Compare is Free and Open SourceDiffchecker is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Diffinity icon
     23 likes

    Diffinity is a diff and merging tool with focus on accurate and easy to read source code diffs. It will compare the content of two files and present the differences in an easy to read line by line and char by char basis.

    49 Diffinity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  7.  1 like

    Review and refine Git diffs before you push.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Homebrew
    • Neovim
     
  8. DiffMerge icon
     39 likes

    DiffMerge is a graphical file comparison program for Windows, Mac OS X and Unix, published by SourceGear.

    57 DiffMerge alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. WinMerge 2011 icon
     30 likes

    WinMerge 2011 series is a fork of the original WinMerge application that compiles without ATL/MFC dependencies to enable zero-budget developers to build WinMerge from sources using Visual C++ Express editions.

    58 WinMerge 2011 alternatives

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
     
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