Command-line tool

diffutils

brew/diffutils

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File comparison utilities vue tauri diff

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

winget install --id DBAdminX.Diff -e
scoop install diffutils

macOS

brew install diffutils

Linux

brew install diffutils

Compare files (lists changes to turn `old_file` into `new_file`)

diff path/to/old_file path/to/new_file

Compare files, ignoring white spaces

diff -w path/to/old_file path/to/new_file

Compare files, showing the differences side by side

diff -y path/to/old_file path/to/new_file

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