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Anti-Twin vs Avidemux
Both stand on duplicate file finders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan LinuxMacWindows
Anti-Twin offers several matching methods and broad local and network-folder scanning at no charge for private use. Its age, 2 GB comparison limit, and lack of a restore function are important considerations before deleting files.
Visit Anti-Twin Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1
Visit Avidemux The facts
| Anti-Twin | Avidemux | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Windows | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | antitwin.org | avidemux.sourceforge.net |
| On duplicate file finders | #4 of 38 | #1 of 38 |
Anti-Twin: what it does well
- Compares content, names, binary similarity, and images
- Searches removable media and shared network folders
- Exports results to Excel format
- Can run from a USB memory stick
What to know first
- Files larger than 2 GB are excluded
- Cannot search the Internet or FTP servers
- Deleted files cannot be restored through the program
- Maintained until 2012
Avidemux: what it does well
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