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Cisdem Duplicate Finder vs Czkawka: catalog facts
Cisdem Duplicate FinderCzkawka
Paid

Free download to try, with a paid license for full use.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence, with no advertising.

Windows, macOS, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
  • Compares files by content, not just names
  • Finds similar photos as well as exact duplicates
  • Finds duplicates, similar images, similar videos and similar music
  • Written in Rust and multithreaded, with caching for repeat scans
  • Full version requires purchase
  • Closed source
  • The Czkawka GTK interface ends at 12.0; new work goes to Krokiet
  • Similar-image matching produces false positives you must review
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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