Code Compare
7.3#3 in file comparison software$69.95 one-timeFree planAPIExtensionWindows
VisitCode Compare vs icdiff
What both publish
| Fact | Code Compare | icdiff |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Code Compare compares and merges differing files and folders. | icdiff highlights changes between similar files in a side-by-side terminal view, especially small changes within existing lines. |
| Support | Devart says free support includes documentation, forums, an AI support chatbot, and basic email troubleshooting; support for trial licenses includes extended email assistance and product updates. | The product page links to the maker's contact page. |
| Version control | The maker lists integrations including TFS, SVN, Git, Mercurial, Perforce, TortoiseGit, GitKraken, SourceTree, and Git Extensions. | The README describes using icdiff with Git, Subversion, and Mercurial. |
Code Compare plans
- Code Compare FreeFree
- EvaluationFree
- Free editionFree
- Pro edition$69.95, paid once
- Code Compare ProPriced on request
icdiff plans
- icdiffFree
Pick Code Compare if…
Code Compare suits developers who need to compare or merge source files and folders. Its Visual Studio extension, standalone app, and version-control integrations offer options for different workflows.
Pick icdiff if…
icdiff suits Linux and macOS users who want to inspect two files side by side in a terminal. It may help version-control users spot small changes within existing lines.