CloneSpy vs rmlint
| CloneSpy | rmlint | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, macOS, self-hosted |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platform coverage | windows | cross-platform |
| Scan locations | local folders and hard drives; DVDs; network drives; checksum files | Local filesystem paths, mounted volumes, and file lists supplied through standard input |
| Match methods | identical contents; filename; title; extension; similar size; zero-byte status; binary comparison; checksums | File hashes, exact byte-by-byte comparison, and optional basename or extension matching |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic selection | Yes | Yes |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | Yes | No |
| Folder exclusions | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Duplicate File Finders. On Everything Xiaomi, CloneSpy scores higher on our published basis.