


The filename scan features a fuzzy matching algorithm that can find duplicate filenames even when they are not exactly the same. It can scan either filenames or contents. Pluses: it gives you the possibility to search and remove the duplicate files it provides advanced statistics it provides advanced file information it has an easy to use interface while it provides some advanced functionality in the program's menus.ĭrawbacks / flaws: it gets stuck when trying to process large sized directories.DupeGuru is a tool to find duplicate files on your computer. For example the 'Actions' menu allows you to do a lot more than you can do from the interface and the contextual menus. If you're looking for advanced features, then the application has them. With the report list you can do various actions such as moving, deleting or copying the duplicate files, or you can do tasks like opening the files with a selected application.

The 'Preferences' pane is also simple, and in provides just a few features which can customize the number of scan results. The interface provides you quick access to the list of scan directories, some various functions, and a nice button which can start the whole scanning process.

It works very fast with medium sized directories, in the same way as dupeGuru Music Edition works, but it gets stuck if you add huge directories, in the same way as dupeGuru Picture Edition does. The particular applications are better for the dedicated jobs, but if you need a universal application, then dupeGuru is for you.įrom the performance point of view, dupeGuru is somewhere between the previously tested applications. I also tested dupeGuru Music Edition, and dupeGuru Picture Edition which are very good applications for their particular cases. dupeGuru Editor's Review dupeGuru is a file application that can search and display duplicate files on your hard drive.ĭupeGuru is the general application for these kind of jobs, issued by this producer. dupeGuru can provide detailed information about each file on the list as well, allowing you to search by segment so the program only finds the type of files you're looking for. Once the list is ready, you can do several things with the selected files: delete, move, copy, ignore, remove from list, etc.īut of course there’s more. The program will scan the previously specified path at an astonishing speed, displaying potential duplicates in its interface. The more you work with your computer, the more difficult it becomes to keep the files in your hard drive organized, especially if you have the same files repeated in multiple folders without realizing it.ĭupeGuru is an efficient application to help rid you of any duplicate files taking up precious space on your hard drive.
