DiffMerge Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to DiffMerge for Mac and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Beyond Compare. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try KDiff3 or SemanticDiff. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to DiffMerge and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to DiffMerge are Diffchecker, P4Merge, Meld for OSX and Araxis Merge.

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DiffMerge alternatives are mainly Diff Tools but may also be File Comparison Tools or Folder Comparison Tools.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of DiffMerge.
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DiffMerge is a graphical file comparison program for Windows, Mac OS X and Unix, published by SourceGear.

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DiffMerge alternatives page was last updated Feb 15, 2023
  1. Beyond Compare icon
     318 likes

    Easily compare files and folders on FTP, local and cloud storage with source control integration and 3-way merge support.

    63 Beyond Compare alternatives
    Folder compare

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Folder Comparison
    2.  File Sync
    3.  Folder Sync
    4.  Support for FTP
    5.  Syntax Highlighting
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Portable
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  Built-in viewer
    10.  Command line interface
    11.  Selective Synchronization
    12. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    Beyond Compare iconDiffMerge Icon

    Beyond Compare VS DiffMerge

    Is Beyond Compare a good alternative to DiffMerge?
     
    • Beyond Compare is the most popular Mac alternative to DiffMerge.

    • Beyond Compare is the most popular commercial alternative to DiffMerge.

    • Beyond Compare is Paid and ProprietaryDiffMerge is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Beyond Compare is LightweightDiffMerge is not according to our users
  2. KDiff3 icon
     116 likes

    KDiff3 is a file and directory diff and merge tool.

    54 KDiff3 alternatives
    KDiff3 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    KDiff3 Features

    1.  3 way merge
    2.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    3.  Text Wrapping
    KDiff3 iconDiffMerge Icon

    KDiff3 VS DiffMerge

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  3. SemanticDiff icon
     5 likes

    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.

    46 SemanticDiff alternatives
    Moved code blocks are highlighted.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Portable
    6.  VSCode
    7.  Compare Source Code
    8.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    9.  Text Wrapping
    10. GitHub icon  GitHub Integration
    11.  Version Control Integration
    SemanticDiff iconDiffMerge Icon

    SemanticDiff VS DiffMerge

    Is SemanticDiff a good alternative to DiffMerge?
     
    • SemanticDiff is the most popular Web-based alternative to DiffMerge.

    • SemanticDiff is Free and ProprietaryDiffMerge is Freemium and Proprietary
    • SemanticDiff is LightweightDiffMerge is not according to our users
  4. Diffchecker icon
     15 likes

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

    49 Diffchecker alternatives
    Compare text

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Diffchecker Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  Image Comparison
    5.  Compare Text
    Diffchecker iconDiffMerge Icon

    Diffchecker VS DiffMerge

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  5. P4Merge icon
     26 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.

    42 P4Merge alternatives
    P4Merge screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    P4Merge Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    6.  Image Comparison
    P4Merge iconDiffMerge Icon

    P4Merge VS DiffMerge

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  6. Meld for OSX icon
     11 likes

    Meld is a visual diff and merge tool targeted at developers. Meld helps you compare files, directories, and version controlled projects. It provides two- and three-way comparison of both files and directories, and has support for many...

    41 Meld for OSX alternatives
    Meld for OSX screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Syntax Highlighting
    Meld for OSX iconDiffMerge Icon

    Meld for OSX VS DiffMerge

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  7. Araxis Merge icon
     42 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.

    56 Araxis Merge alternatives
    Overview

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Araxis Merge Features

    1.  Compare Text
    2.  Folder Sync
    Araxis Merge iconDiffMerge Icon

    Araxis Merge VS DiffMerge

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    Comments about Araxis Merge as an Alternative to DiffMerge
     
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    worked years with it. very solid.

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    • Araxis Merge is Paid and ProprietaryDiffMerge is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Kaleidoscope icon
     21 likes

    Use Kaleidoscope to spot the differences in text and image files. Review changes in seconds with the worlds most advanced file comparison application.

    39 Kaleidoscope alternatives
    Kaleidoscope screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad

    Kaleidoscope Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Works Offline
    Kaleidoscope iconDiffMerge Icon

    Kaleidoscope VS DiffMerge

    Is Kaleidoscope a good alternative to DiffMerge?
     
    • Kaleidoscope is the most popular iPad alternative to DiffMerge.

    • Kaleidoscope is Paid and ProprietaryDiffMerge is Freemium and Proprietary
  9. DirEqual icon
     3 likes

    DirEqual is a Folder Compare Tool that makes it extremely easy to compare local files and folders on your Mac.

    47 DirEqual alternatives
    DirEqual screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    DirEqual Features

    DirEqual iconDiffMerge Icon

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  10. Difftastic icon
     3 likes

    Difftastic is a diff tool that compares files based on their syntax. It supports over 20 programming languages and when it works, it's fantastic.

    51 Difftastic alternatives
    Difftastic screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Difftastic Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Compare Source Code
    4.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    Difftastic iconDiffMerge Icon

    Difftastic VS DiffMerge

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  11. FileMerge icon
     14 likes

    FileMerge lets you compare one file to another or one directory to another and merge the files or directories together.

    47 FileMerge alternatives
    FileMerge screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Xcode

    FileMerge Features

    1.  Compare texts analysis
    FileMerge iconDiffMerge Icon

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  12. SmartSynchronize icon
     15 likes

    SmartSynchronize is a multi-platform file and directory compare tool. It allows you to compare files or perform 3-way-merges, both with the ability to edit the file contents. SmartSynchronize is specialized in comparing directory structures (for example, of software projects)...

    42 SmartSynchronize alternatives
    3-way merge

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SmartSynchronize Features

    1.  3 way merge
    SmartSynchronize iconDiffMerge Icon

    SmartSynchronize VS DiffMerge

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