Difftastic Alternatives

Difftastic is described as 'Diff tool that compares files based on their syntax. It supports over 20 programming languages and when it works, it's fantastic' and is a Diff Tool in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Difftastic for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Difftastic alternative is WinMerge, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Difftastic are Meld, Beyond Compare, KDiff3 and P4Merge.

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  1. 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.

    55 Diff Checker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
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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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • Fedora
    • NetBSD
    • Slackware
     
  3. A file and folder comparison tool, targeted at developers, with powerful merging capabilities. Easily integrate with git or other version control system and diff and merge files with the 3-ways merge and powerful alignment...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Twofold icon
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    Modern online file and folder diff tool that runs entirely in your browser — no uploads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  6. Diff Text icon
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    Instantly find the differences between two blocks of text. Works with plain text, code, json, yaml, html, css, markdown, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. JuxtaCode icon
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    Compare Git commits and resolve merge conflicts.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. SCRIBE is a free, privacy-first set of text utilities that runs entirely in your browser. It helps you analyze, clean, transform, and generate text with no uploads, accounts, or tracking. All processing happens locally on your device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Pretty Diff is a language aware code comparison tool, beautifier, minifier, and parser for a variety of web oriented languages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Typescript
    • npm
    • JavaScript
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Online Text compare is a browser based data compare tool that highlights the differences between two versions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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