AllDup vs fclones
| AllDup | fclones | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platform coverage | windows | cross-platform |
| Scan locations | local drives and storage media; network paths and shares; archive files including ZIP, RAR, and 7Z | Directory trees, multiple directory roots, standard-input file lists, and mounted or removable devices |
| Match methods | file content; image similarity; sound similarity; filename; file size; modification or creation date; file attributes; hard links; video or sound duration | File size, inode/file identifiers, prefix hash, suffix hash, and full-content hash |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic selection | Yes | Yes |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | Yes | — |
| Folder exclusions | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Duplicate File Finders. On Everything Xiaomi, fclones scores higher on our published basis.