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Snipping Tool vs VisualDiffer

A side-by-side look at Snipping Tool and VisualDiffer. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Snipping Tool

Snipping Tool

Os & Utilities

Snipping Tool is a basic screenshot utility included in Windows. It allows users to capture, edit, save, and share snippets of their screen. Common uses are taking screenshots to share error messages, tutorial steps, or other visual information.

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VisualDiffer

VisualDiffer

Development

VisualDiffer is a free, open source cross-platform visual diff tool for developers. It allows comparing images, directories, and version controlled projects to detect file changes over time. Key features include split screen viewing, pixel and file differencing, filtering file types, ignoring file differences, etc.

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