Duplicate Detective Alternatives

Duplicate Detective is described as 'Scans your Mac for duplicate files and folders. It then displays a list of matching duplicates, allowing you to easily select those that you wish to delete in order to free up precious disk space. Awarded a MacWorld 'Mac Gem'' and is a duplicate file finder in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Duplicate Detective for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Snapcraft apps. The best Duplicate Detective alternative is Czkawka, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Duplicate Detective are dupeGuru, dskDitto, Duplicate Cleaner and AllDup.

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  1. Detects and removes duplicate files by scanning user-selected folders or drives with intelligent algorithms, previews results for safer deletion, filters by type or date, recovers deleted items, is lightweight, user-friendly, freeware, and supports Windows OS.

    85 Auslogics Duplicate File Finder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  2. Detwinner icon
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    Detwinner is fast and efficient duplicate file finder.

    Features

    Flexible search options. Specify what files should be included during search: use file masks, dates and attributes to define this. By setting these options you non only filter up unneeded results, but also increa.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Rdfind is a program that finds duplicate files. It is useful for compressing backup directories or just finding duplicate files. It compares files based on their content, NOT on their file names.

    62 Rdfind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  4. ZeroDuplicates helps you free up valuable storage by finding and safely removing duplicate files. Using advanced content analysis, it detects duplicates regardless of file names or locations, ensuring an accurate and reliable cleanup.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. No-frills duplicate file finder for the Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Anti-Twin icon
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    Anti-Twin is a small software application which compares files, i.e. it searches for duplicate or similar files on your hard disk drive. All similar or identical files that were found can either be sent to the recycle bin or directly deleted.

    120 Anti-Twin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. DupKiller icon
     12 likes

    Statistics for duplicate files, disk space used by duplicate files and number of duplicate files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Duplicate Media Finder locates and deletes identical files and similar media (Photos, music, videos) on your PC smartphones (Android, iPhone, ...) or cloud.

    104 Duplicate Media Finder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Duplicate & Same Files Searcher is an application for searching duplicate files (clones) and NTFS hard links to the same file. It searches duplicate file contents regardless of file name (true byte-to-byte comparison is used).

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. rmlint icon
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    A commandline tool to find unnecessary files (duplicates, tmpfiles, unstripped binaries and more)

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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