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KDiff3 vs Unison File Synchronizer

A side-by-side look at KDiff3 and Unison File Synchronizer. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

KDiff3

KDiff3

Development

KDiff3 is a free open source diff and merge tool for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It allows users to compare files and directories, shows differences in side-by-side and inline layouts, and helps merge changes between versions. KDiff3 supports Unicode, auto-detection of encodings, and editing actions during merges.

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Unison File Synchronizer

Unison File Synchronizer

Backup & Sync

Unison is an open source file synchronization tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts, modified separately, and then brought up to date by propagating changes in both directions.

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