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DiffMerge vs KDiff3: catalog facts
DiffMergeKDiff3
Free

Free to use under SourceGear's freeware license.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL v2 or later.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Two-way diff and three-way merge with editable panes
  • Side-by-side folder comparison
  • Compares and merges files and whole directories
  • Three-way merge for resolving version control conflicts
  • Closed source freeware
  • Infrequent updates
  • Interface looks dated next to newer diff tools
  • Focused on text; no rich comparison of binary formats
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: Freeware License: GPL-2.0-or-later
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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