About this software
Beyond Compare 5 Pro is a cross-platform file and folder comparison and merge tool from Scooter Software. It helps teams identify differences, synchronize folders, and merge changes across files and directories on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
The Pro edition adds advanced merge and comparison features, support for multiple file formats and archives, and volume licensing options for organizations deploying many seats.
Licenses & prices
Standard
Standard edition provides two-way file and folder comparison, basic text comparison, and manual synchronization.
Professional
Professional edition adds three-way merge, advanced text merging, FTP and archive support, scripting, and version-control integration.
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Scooter Software Beyond Compare
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€13.56
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Benefits
- File and folder compare: Show differences between files and folders across locations.
- Merge changes: Merge edits and resolve conflicting file changes.
- Multiple file types: Compare text, images, and common data formats.
- Automation and scripting: Automate repetitive comparisons with scripting and command line.
- Enterprise licensing: Volume licenses and seat management for larger deployments.
Available languages
- English
Support information
- Documentation: Online user guides, release notes, and feature documentation are available on the publisher website.
- Support portal: Access technical articles, downloads, and support resources through the official support portal.
- Community forum: Users can ask questions and share workflows in the community forum.
- License assistance: Volume license purchases and key management information are provided through publisher sales channels.
- Product updates: New releases and patch notes are published on the download and release pages.
Frequently asked questions
What is Scooter Software Beyond Compare used for?
A desktop file and folder comparison and merge utility that highlights differences, supports merging changes, and helps synchronize directories and verify backups.
Which types of files and items can it compare?
Compares plain text and binary files, source code files, and folder hierarchies, providing side-by-side and line-level difference views.
Can it merge changes between files and folders?
Yes; it provides interactive merge tools to resolve differences and produce consolidated file versions, applicable to individual files or folder-level changes.
How does it fit into developer and IT workflows?
Applicable to software development and IT workflows for code review, conflict resolution, directory synchronization, and verifying file-based deployments.