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CloneWorks vs Duplo

Both stand on code clone detection tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

CloneWorks

Free plan LinuxMacWindows

CloneWorks provides code preparation and token-based clone detection, with configurable extraction granularity and similarity threshold. Its prerequisites, Cygwin limitation, experimental partition sizing, and license conditions are important considerations.

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Duplo

Free plan LinuxMacWindows

Duplo combines language-aware duplicate checking with text-file scanning and several report formats. Check the quick-start threshold and license disclaimer against your intended use.

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The facts

CloneWorksDuplo
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onLinux, Mac, WindowsLinux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published11
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitegithub.comgithub.com
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CloneWorks: what it does well

  • Supports Java, C, C++, C#, and Python inputs.
  • Extracts code at block, function, or file level.
  • Threshold can range from 0.0 to 1.0.
  • Available for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

What to know first

  • Requires FreeTXL, gcc, make, and Java 7 or later.
  • Input builder is slower on Cygwin.
  • Partition size must be determined experimentally.
  • License requires free distribution and provides no warranty.

Duplo: what it does well

  • Supports ten named programming languages.
  • Can scan arbitrary text files and single-file duplicates.
  • Outputs text, JSON, and XML reports.
  • Prebuilt binaries cover Alpine Linux, macOS, and Windows.

What to know first

  • License disclaims warranties, including implied warranties.
  • Quick-start example requires at least 20 duplicate lines.

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