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fdupes vs AllDup: catalog facts
fdupes	AllDup
Free Free and open source.	Free Freeware, free for private users and companies.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows
Finds duplicates by file content Interactive or automatic deletion	Many comparison methods, including similar images and music Scans inside ZIP, RAR and 7Z archives
Terminal only, with no graphical interface Deleting files needs care to avoid removing the wrong copy	Windows only Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License: Freeware
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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