jdupes vs Tidy Up
| jdupes | Tidy Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | macOS |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platform coverage | cross-platform | macos |
| Scan locations | Local directory paths, recursive subdirectories, and optionally symlinked paths | Local scanned volumes; Lightroom; Photos; Music; Mail; Contacts; Time Machine backups |
| Match methods | File size, hashes, and full byte-for-byte comparison; optional partial-hash matching | Customizable search criteria; file kinds; hard links; application and library contents |
| File preview | No | — |
| Automatic selection | Yes | — |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | No | — |
| Folder exclusions | No | — |
| Paid from | — | 29.99 one-time |
Both are listed in Best Duplicate File Finders. On Inferse, jdupes scores higher on our published basis.