DoubleKiller
7.2#3 in duplicate file finders$19.95 one-timeFree planWindows
VisitDoubleKiller vs rdfind
What both publish
| Fact | DoubleKiller | rdfind |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 | 2006 |
| Purpose | DoubleKiller finds and removes duplicate files. | rdfind finds duplicate files by comparing their contents rather than their names, and can help compress backup directories. |
| Support | The maker provides email support for help requests, bugs, feature suggestions and criticism. | The site directs users to GitHub issues for bug reports and feature requests and invites suggestions and comments. |
DoubleKiller plans
- DoubleKiller FreeFree
- DoubleKiller (free, private use)Free
- DoubleKiller Pro Personal$19.95, paid once
- DoubleKiller Pro Commercial$39.95, paid once
- DoubleKiller Pro (commercial use)—
- DoubleKiller Pro (private use)—
rdfind plans
- rdfindFree
Pick DoubleKiller if…
DoubleKiller suits Windows users who want to locate duplicate files and choose whether to delete or move them. The free version is limited to private use and files up to 2 GB.
Pick rdfind if…
rdfind suits users comfortable supplying directories or files on the command line who need to locate duplicates or review backup directories. It is less suited to work across directories with several owners.