Meld Alternatives for Mac

Meld is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. 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 P4Merge. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Meld and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Meld are Araxis Merge, Meld for OSX, Kaleidoscope and SemanticDiff.

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Meld alternatives are mainly Diff Tools, but if you're looking for File Comparison Tools or Merge File Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac, Linux, Mac + Free and Windows. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Meld.
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  1. Beyond Compare icon
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    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.

    75 Beyond Compare alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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  2. KDiff3 icon
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    KDiff3 is a file and directory diff and merge tool.

    63 KDiff3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Flathub
    • KDE Plasma
     
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  3. P4Merge icon
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    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.

    49 P4Merge alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  4. Araxis Merge icon
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    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.

    65 Araxis Merge alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. Meld for OSX icon
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    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...

    49 Meld for OSX alternatives

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    • Mac
     
  6. 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.

    55 SemanticDiff alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  7. ECMerge icon
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    ECMerge is a comparison and synchronization tool with two and three-way merge for text and folders and difference on binary, text, images and folders, locally, via FTP/S, SFTP or in version controls. For Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris and Linux.

    53 ECMerge alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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