Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
CCFinderSW
- 1Runs onWindows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Clone detection methodtoken
- 4Self-hosted optionYes
3 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com

Overview
CCFinderSW is ranked #17 of 23 in code clone detection tools on Specifiction. It runs on Windows.
Compared on code clone detection tools
- Clone detection method
- tokengithub.com
- Self-hosted option
- Yesgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- CCFinderSW is a token-based code clone detection tool that detects and outputs similar code pairs.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Detection behavior
- It excludes clone pairs that contain inserted or deleted sentences.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Language handling
- It tailors lexical analysis to each language using optional files that users can modify.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Language limitation
- It does not use separate lexical analysis mechanisms for each language, and its lexer algorithm is not optimized for each language.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Runtime
- The project recommends Java 8 or later and says the program is implemented only in Java.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Command line
- The usage guide shows running the tool from the command line with a source directory, language, and output file arguments.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Viewers
- The clone pair output can be read by Gemini or CCFX.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Download
- The repository provides a CCFinderSW-1.0.zip download.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Test platform
- The README lists Windows 10 Pro as its test environment.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository license file includes the MIT License for CCFinderSW.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Bundled libraries
- The README says the software contains libraries distributed under Apache License 2.0.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Author
- The repository identifies Yuichi Semura as the author.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Affiliation
- The README lists the author's affiliation as the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2017github.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- github.com/YuichiSemura/CCFinderSW· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/YuichiSemura/CCFinderSW/blob/master/Usa· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/YuichiSemura/CCFinderSW/blob/master/LIC· checked 4 Oct 2026

