fclones vs Wise Duplicate Finder
| fclones | Wise Duplicate Finder | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | $1/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platform coverage | cross-platform | windows |
| Scan locations | Directory trees, multiple directory roots, standard-input file lists, and mounted or removable devices | Selected folders and disks; multiple folders and drives are supported |
| Match methods | File size, inode/file identifiers, prefix hash, suffix hash, and full-content hash | File name and size; partial content (first and last 1 KB, MD5); entire content (MD5) |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic selection | Yes | Yes |
| Folder exclusions | Yes | — |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Duplicate File Finders. On Everything Xiaomi, fclones scores higher on our published basis.