Text compare! AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Comparison Tools

The best File Comparison alternative to Text compare! is WinMerge, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Text compare! and many of them are File Comparison Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Comparison Tool alternatives to Text compare! are Beyond Compare, KDiff3, SemanticDiff and Diffchecker.

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Text compare! is a online diff tool that allows you to easily spot the differences between to texts. Just paste two texts and hit the compare button. The two texts are shown side by side, with differences highlighted.

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Text compare! alternatives page was last updated Feb 15, 2023
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  1. WinMerge icon
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    WinMerge

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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.

    63 WinMerge alternatives
    File Comparison

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    3-way File Comparison
    Folder Comparison Results
    +4
    Folder Compare Tree View

    WinMerge Features

    1.  Folder Comparison
    2.  Diff detection
    3.  Image-Diff
    4.  Shell integration
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Portable
    8.  Directory sync
    9.  Compare Text
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    • WinMerge is the most popular Windows alternative to Text compare!.

    • WinMerge is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Text compare!.

    • WinMerge is Free and Open SourceText compare! is Free and Proprietary
  2. Beyond Compare icon
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    Beyond Compare

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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.

    64 Beyond Compare alternatives
    Folder compare

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Text compare
    Folder merge
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    Text merge

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Folder Comparison
    2.  File Sync
    3.  Folder Sync
    4.  Support for FTP
    5.  Full-Text Search
    6.  Syntax Highlighting
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Portable
    9.  Built-in viewer
    10.  Command line interface
    11.  Selective Synchronization
    12. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
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    • Beyond Compare is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Text compare!.

    • Beyond Compare is the most popular commercial alternative to Text compare!.

    • Beyond Compare is Paid and ProprietaryText compare! is Free and Proprietary
    • Beyond Compare is LightweightText compare! is not according to our users
  4. KDiff3 icon
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    KDiff3

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    KDiff3 is a file and directory diff and merge tool.

    55 KDiff3 alternatives
    KDiff3 screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    KDiff3 Features

    1.  3 way merge
    2.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    3.  Text Wrapping
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  5. SemanticDiff icon
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    SemanticDiff

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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.

    47 SemanticDiff alternatives
    Moved code blocks are highlighted.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Refactorings are grouped together.
    Style-only changes get ignored.

    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
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    • SemanticDiff is the most popular Web-based alternative to Text compare!.

    • SemanticDiff is Free and ProprietaryText compare! is also Free and Proprietary
    • SemanticDiff is LightweightText compare! is not according to our users
  6. Diffchecker icon
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    Diffchecker

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

    50 Diffchecker alternatives
    Compare text

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Compare images
    Compare PDFs
    +2
    Compare spreadsheets

    Diffchecker Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  Image Comparison
    5.  Compare Text
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  7. Compare icon
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    Compare

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    Comparison plugin for Notepad++ editor.

    56 Compare alternatives
    Settings

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Notepad++

    Compare Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    Menu
    About
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    Compare screenshot 3
    Discontinued

    Last commit in 2017.

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  9. Araxis Merge icon
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    Araxis Merge

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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.

    57 Araxis Merge alternatives
    Overview

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Araxis Merge Features

    1.  Compare Text
    2.  Folder Sync
    Instant Overview of File Comparison and Merging
    Three-Way File Comparison and Merging
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    Instant Overview of Folder Comparison and Synchronization
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  10. Kompare icon
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    Kompare

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    Kompare 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...

    57 Kompare alternatives
    Kompare screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
    • Flathub
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  11. DirEqual icon
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    DirEqual

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

    48 DirEqual alternatives
    DirEqual screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    DirEqual Features

    DirEqual screenshot 1
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    DirEqual screenshot 3
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  12. Difftastic icon
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    Difftastic

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    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.

    52 Difftastic alternatives
    Difftastic screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Difftastic Features

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

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  13. Diffuse Merge Tool icon
    Diffuse Merge Tool icon

    Diffuse Merge Tool

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    Diffuse is a small and simple text merge tool written in Python. With Diffuse, you can easily merge, edit, and review changes to your code.

    51 Diffuse Merge Tool alternatives
    Diffuse Merge Tool screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    2.  Fast file and folder search
    3.  3 way merge
    4.  Compare Text
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  14. DiffMerge icon
    DiffMerge icon

    DiffMerge

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

    51 DiffMerge alternatives
    DiffMerge screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    DiffMerge Features

    1. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    2. Git icon  Git Support
    3.  Support for Unicode
    4.  Side-by-Side Comparison
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 4.2.0, released in October 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website

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