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KDiff3 vs Meld Comments
- KDiff3 is Free and Open Source
Free Meld Alternatives for Linux
There are many alternatives to Meld for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best free Linux alternative is KDiff3, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Meld and 19 are free and available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Linux alternatives to Meld are P4Merge, Diffuse Merge Tool, SemanticDiff and ForskScope.
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49 P4Merge alternativesP4Merge 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.
59 Diffuse Merge Tool alternativesDiffuse is a small and simple text merge tool written in Python. With Diffuse, you can easily merge, edit, and review changes to your code.
Diffuse Merge Tool vs Meld Comments
written in python works natively in linux
- Diffuse Merge Tool is Free and Open Source
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.
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GUI tool with cross-platform support named after "forske forskjell" (research difference) 🤍
58 DiffMerge alternativesDiffMerge is a graphical file comparison program for Windows, Mac OS X and Unix, published by SourceGear.
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61 Difftastic alternativesDifftastic is a diff tool that compares files based on their syntax. It supports over 20 programming languages and when it works, it's fantastic.
65 Kompare alternativesKompare 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...
Kompare vs Meld Comments
marioliulionIt can't be used for git merges
git mergetool --tool=kompare error: 'kompare' can not be used to resolve mergesMehrad MahmoudianIt has almost all features that Meld provides with very similar visual effects.
- Kompare is Free and Open Source
diffoscope tries to get to the bottom of what makes files or directories different. It will recursively unpack archives of many kinds and transform various binary formats into more human-readable form to compare them.
GNU Diffutils is a package of several programs related to finding differences between files.
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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.
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