Duplicate Files Search & Link vs Puran Duplicate File Finder
| Duplicate Files Search & Link | Puran Duplicate File Finder | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Platform coverage | windows | windows |
| Scan locations | Local drives and folders; network folders; ZIP archives; multiple physical drives | One or more local drives or folders |
| Match methods | Byte-by-byte file-content comparison; identical media-content comparison for audio, video, and JPG files while ignoring metadata or media-tag differences; filename and path filters | File-content comparison |
| File preview | Yes | |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | Yes | |
| Automatic selection | Yes | |
| Folder exclusions | Yes |
Listed together in Best Duplicate File Finders