fdupes vs Nektony Duplicate File Finder
| fdupes | Nektony Duplicate File Finder | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | No | |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Platforms | Linux | macOS |
| Scan locations | specified directories; subdirectories; symlinked directories | Selected folders and drives; external disks; Photos and Music libraries; cloud storage |
| Match methods | file size; MD5 signature; byte-by-byte comparison | Byte-to-byte comparison of file data; visual similarity detection for photos; similarity detection for music |
| Automatic selection | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Platform coverage | macos | |
| File preview | Yes | |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | Yes | |
| Folder exclusions | Yes |
Listed together in Best Duplicate File Finders