DirEqual is an advanced directory compare utility for Mac and Windows.
It allows detecting the tiniest changes between folders and display the result with a clear and intuitive way. The differences are highlighted using colors and icons indicating the difference type (size, date or item content).

DirEqual is an advanced directory compare utility for Mac. It allows detecting the tiniest changes between folders and display the result with a clear and intuitive way. The differences are highlighted using colors and icons indicating the difference type (size, date or item content).

DirEqual displays compared directories side by side as expandable trees,
and the size and date are indicated for each item.
Differences between the directories are indicated with colour and easy to identify icons.

To copy or delete files or folders, click an individual item to choose the appropriate action.
Actions are represented by a colored arrows.
Then click "Execute" to proceed. Click "Synchronize" to sync the folders.

DirEqual displays compared directories side by side as expandable trees, and the size and date are indicated for each item. Differences between the directories are indicated with colour and easy to identify icons.

To copy or delete files or folders, click an individual item to choose the appropriate action. The action is represented with red or blue arrow. Then click "Execute" to proceed. Click "Synchronize" to sync the folders.

DirEqual is a powerful and intuitive file comparison tool designed exclusively for Mac. Perfect for developers, designers, and anyone who works with large file directories, DirEqual makes it easy to:

DirEqual displays compared directories side by side as expandable trees, and the size and date are indicated for each item. Differences between the directories are indicated with colour and easy to identify icons.

To copy or delete files or folders, click an individual item to choose the appropriate action. The action is represented with red or blue arrow. Then click "Execute" to proceed. Click "Synchronize" to sync the folders.

• Compare Directories: Quickly spot differences between two folders or files with a clear, side-by-side visual interface.
• Synchronize Folders: Effortlessly sync directories while maintaining full control over what gets copied, replaced, or deleted.
• Binary and Text File Comparison: Compare binary files and text files for detailed analysis of changes.
• Fast and Reliable: Optimized for macOS, DirEqual delivers lightning-fast performance without sacrificing accuracy.

Whether you’re managing backups, reviewing changes, or keeping folders in sync, DirEqual is the go-to solution for precise file comparison on Mac.

Features

Side-by-side folder comparison

Compare folders while ignoring file name extensions

Create and manage folder snapshots

Compare files and binary files by their contents

Synchronize compared folders effortlessly

Filter comparisons using filename templates

Intuitive graphical interface to visualize results

Export comparison results to a CSV file

Save and restore all options and settings

Features

Side-by-side folder comparison

Create Folder Snapshots

Compare files and binary files by contents

Synchronization of compared folders

Compare items based on a filename template

Intuitive graphical comparison result view

Export the comparison result to a CSV file

Store / Restore all options and settings

When comparing files, DirEqual highlights differences at the line, word, and character levels, making changes easy to identify. A convenient minimap provides an overview of all differences across both files.

When comparing files, DirEqual displays different lines of text, highlighting differences in words and characters. The minimap in the middle shows all the differences in both files.

DirEqual allows you to create snapshots of any folder.
Later you can use the snapshot to compare
with other folders or see what has changed in the folder over time.

DirEqual allows you to create snapshots of any folder. Later you can use the snapshot to compare with other folders or see what has changed in the folder over time.

System Requirements

DirEqual requires macOS 10.13 or later.
It is fully compatible with macOS Sequoia
and Apple silicon chip.

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