15 Of The Best Text Comparison Tools

~ Sarah D ~
9 min readJun 13, 2022
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As the term suggests ‘Text comparison’ is just that — a means by which to compare many different texts. We feel the need for a text comparison tool when two individuals are working on the same files. Since they both are working on the same file simultaneously there is a need to be able to identify all the changes made. A text comparison tool can help you to do this.

When you try to compare two documents in this way, there are bound to be some differences. Bear in mind that we can draw a comparison between anything from two different texts — similarities, uniqueness, etc.

There are many software applications that one can use to compare both files. These software apps can be used to compare documents, project files, folders, and even images. Comparing two documents manually can be a tedious process.

What is it like to do a text compare? Take for example the text comparison tool by commontools.org. The two texts are displayed side by side once you copy and paste them into the input boxes. The differences will be generated automatically. This is how any file comparison software you have chosen will illustrate the differences between both files.

For someone who has never done text comparison before the term Text Compare may sound almost mysterious. There is a lot to understand about the world of Text…

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~ Sarah D ~

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