Altova DiffDog Server

Automated server file and data comparisons

Publisher

Altova

About this software

Altova DiffDog Server 2025 is a cross-platform command-line service for automating comparisons of files, directories (including ZIP), URLs, CSV data, and database recordsets. It supports binary, text, XML, and three-way comparisons, Microsoft Word document comparison, and can output results as text, XML, SQL, or HTML. Available as core-based subscription licenses, DiffDog Server runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS and integrates with Altova LicenseServer for activation and centralized license management.

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Altova DiffDog Server

Altova DiffDog Server
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Benefits

  • Automated comparisons: Run comparisons via command line or scripts for automation.
  • Cross-platform operation: Install and run on Windows, Linux, and macOS servers.
  • Multiple data types: Compare text, XML, binary, Word, CSV, and database recordsets.
  • Flexible output formats: Export diff results as text, XML, SQL, or HTML.
  • Core-based subscription licensing: Available as core-count subscription licenses with multi-year durations.

Available languages

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Japanese

Support information

  • License activation: Use Altova LicenseServer to request, upload, and assign purchased or evaluation licenses centrally.
  • Installation language options: Installer lets administrators select default UI language during setup and change it later.
  • Docker deployment option: Altova provides a GitHub Docker project to automate server deployments.
  • Cloud VM template: An Azure VM template is available to deploy Altova server products in cloud.
  • Documentation and manuals: Publisher documentation covers CLI, configuration, databases, and OS-specific installation steps.

Frequently asked questions

What is Altova DiffDog Server?
A server application for automating comparisons and synchronization of files and directories, enabling centralized diff and merge operations within enterprise workflows.
How is DiffDog Server typically integrated into development workflows?
Integration is commonly achieved by invoking server-side comparison and synchronization tasks from CI/CD pipelines or automation scripts using command-line tools or APIs typical of server diff solutions.
What types of comparison tasks can it handle?
Performs file and directory comparisons to detect changes, reconcile updates across locations, and produce difference reports for auditing or review.
How are conflicts managed during automated merges?
Conflicts are flagged for review; server workflows can be configured to apply merge rules, create backups, or require manual resolution according to organizational policies.