Tech riderRev. 19 Sept 2026
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
1 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages
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Overview

dskDitto is ranked #18 of 38 in duplicate file finders on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS.

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Facts

Purpose
dskDitto is a duplicate-file detector with interactive terminal and graphical interfaces.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Scanning
It uses parallel processing to scan for duplicate files across disks.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Hashing
Content verification uses SHA-256 by default, with BLAKE3 available as an option.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Filtering
Scan options can filter by size, depth, hidden files, symlinks, virtual filesystems, and filesystem boundaries.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Duplicate actions
With an explicit remove option, users can delete extra copies or replace them with symlinks or reflinks.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Reflink limits
Reflink conversion requires a supported copy-on-write filesystem; the README names APFS, Btrfs, and XFS with reflink enabled.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Exports
Duplicate results can be exported to CSV, JSON, or plain text.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
GUI status
The Raylib GUI is optional and experimental; the default installation builds the CLI/TUI only.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Safety
The README says the tool does not delete or rewrite files unless the user explicitly requests it with --remove.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security policy
The security policy lists version 0.5.x as supported and directs vulnerability reports by email or GitHub issue.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The project is released under the Apache license.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Intended users
The maintainer says the project is developed in spare time and needs new contributors.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Maker profile
The GitHub profile identifies the maker as Joey DeFrancesco and lists MIT and Cambridge.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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