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Description

Active File Compare is a sophisticated tool designed for visually comparing and synchronizing text files, presenting the comparison results in dual side-by-side windows, where differences are highlighted with distinct color icons. This utility is particularly beneficial for analyzing variations in source code versions, enabling users to rectify code discrepancies, and it offers syntax highlighting for a variety of programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, Visual Basic, Delphi, Object Pascal, SQL, Perl, Assembler, Fortran, and Foxpro, as well as for file types like HTML, PHP, XML, INI, and BAT. Additionally, it proves useful in collaborative environments where multiple authors make alterations, facilitating effective source code management. The comparison algorithm is meticulously designed to ensure precise detection of differences, whether in smaller text files or in those with extensive modifications. Furthermore, Active File Compare includes its own dual-pane file manager, streamlining the editing process and enhancing productivity. This comprehensive functionality makes it a valuable asset for developers and anyone working with text files.

Description

Examine the context of each modification made across two or three source code hierarchies. Generate a comprehensive standalone report in HTML or XML format detailing your observations, incorporating bookmarks and annotations for the comparisons of files or folders. Subsequently, package this report as a single-file archive suitable for sharing with fellow team members for their evaluation. Whether you're managing various versions of text documents or ensuring synchronization between different directory structures, such as between your desktop and laptop, Merge can significantly streamline your workflow, minimizing errors while enhancing efficiency. Analyze distinct branches of source code to ensure you fully comprehend every alteration made to each file associated with a particular release. Additionally, review product versions to guarantee that only the anticipated files have been altered. For audit purposes, compile an HTML or XML report that encapsulates all changes. This method not only fosters clarity but also enhances collaboration among team members.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel No 

Pricing Details

$7.95 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$129 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Formula Software

Founded

2001

Website

www.formulasoft.com/afc.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Araxis

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.araxis.com/merge/index.en

Product Features

File and Document Comparison

Audio Comparison No 
Barcode Comparison No 
Braille Comparison No 
Code Comparison No 
Document Comparison No 
File Comparison No 
Image Comparison No 
PDF Comparison No 
Video Comparison No 

Product Features

File and Document Comparison

Audio Comparison No 
Barcode Comparison No 
Braille Comparison No 
Code Comparison No 
Document Comparison No 
File Comparison No 
Image Comparison No 
PDF Comparison No 
Video Comparison No 

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