Duplicate Cleaner vs fdupes
| Duplicate Cleaner | fdupes | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Platform coverage | windows | |
| Scan locations | Local folders and drives; network/UNC paths; portable devices; ZIP and other archives | specified directories; subdirectories; symlinked directories |
| Match methods | File content hashes or byte comparison; file name, extension, size, dates, folder and drive attributes; image similarity and metadata; audio data and tags; video frames, soundtrack and metadata | file size; MD5 signature; byte-by-byte comparison |
| File preview | Yes | |
| Automatic selection | Yes | Yes |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | Yes | |
| Folder exclusions | Yes |
Listed together in Best Duplicate File Finders