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fclones vs Prunr: catalog facts
fclones	Prunr
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Finds duplicates by file content, not by name Many options for limiting the search scope	Duplicate finder and disk usage analyser in one app Previews and auto-selection for safer cleanup
Command-line only unless you install the separate GUI Removing files by mistake is easy without a backup	Young project with a small user base No documented command-line mode
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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