Riff Alternatives

Riff is described as 'A diff filter highlighting which parts of lines have changed' and is a Diff Tool in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Riff for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and BSD apps. The best Riff alternative is Meld, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Riff are Beyond Compare, KDiff3, P4Merge and Diffchecker.

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    dwdiff is a diff program that operates at the word level instead of the line level. It is different from wdiff in that it allows the user to specify what should be considered whitespace, and in that it takes an optional list of characters that should be considered delimiters.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • Fedora
    • NetBSD
    • Slackware
     
  2. Diff Checker compares two snippets of text, source code, JSON or full files and highlights every change side-by-side. Everything runs locally inside the browser extension—no data ever leaves the user’s machine—so it suits security-sensitive workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  3. Text Compare is an online tool that can be used to find out the differences between different kinds of text documents. . This tool lets you compare the differences between two text files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Quickly compare 2 Excel spreadsheets, track changes, and spot differences without any programming skills needed. Perfect for office tasks. Completely free!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Modern online file and folder diff tool that runs entirely in your browser — no uploads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, grep, and blame output.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  7. Text Compare lets you instantly see the difference between two pieces of text. Compare text by paragraph, word or character. Paste in two pieces of text, and Text Compare will highlight what has been inserted in, or deleted from, the original text.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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