Compare Text Differences

See exactly what changed between two texts.

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Guide

How to compare two texts

1

Paste both texts

Put the original on the left and the changed text on the right.

2

Choose how to compare

By line, by word or by character. Ignore case or spaces if they do not matter.

3

Read the changes

Green is added, red is removed. The totals are shown above.

Frequently asked questions

Is my data uploaded?

No. Everything runs in your browser, so your text stays on your device.

Which mode should I use?

By line for code and lists, by word for sentences, by character for tiny changes such as typos.

Can I compare files?

Open the file in a text editor, copy its text and paste it here.

What does Swap do?

It exchanges the two texts, so added and removed switch places.

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