go-find-duplicates
Find duplicate files (photos, videos, music, documents) on your computer, portable hard drives etc. (by m-manu)
fdupes
FDUPES is a program for identifying or deleting duplicate files residing within specified directories. (by adrianlopezroche)
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| go-find-duplicates | fdupes | |
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| 3 | 17 | |
| 259 | 2,354 | |
| - | - | |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | |
| 9 months ago | about 2 months ago | |
| Go | C | |
| Apache License 2.0 | - |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
go-find-duplicates
Posts with mentions or reviews of go-find-duplicates.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-29.
fdupes
Posts with mentions or reviews of fdupes.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-02.
- Fdupes: Identify or Delete Duplicate Files
- fdupes: Identify or Delete Duplicate Files
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Removing image duplicates
fdupes is simple and easy to use: https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes
- Backing Up Data: Tips/Advice for Tons of Unorganized Data and Duplicate Files from Multiple Sources
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File Deduplication
I recently used [fdupes](https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes) to figure out duplicate files from my amazon cloud drive / photos migration. Took about 2 days to scour through about 1.5TB worth of day.
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How would I go about copying around 5TB worth of data, from multiple drives to a singular drive/drives (Shared Pools/Raid)?
I would add the content of your current drives with rysnc to the new big drive. I would then run https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes To remove duplicate files.
- Ask HN: Tool to find identical file subtrees scattered over disks
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Which tool do you use to find duplicate files?
jdupes, an optimized fork of the popular fdupes. There's 32-bit and 64-bit Win32 packages of jdupes there on Github.
- Mercredi Tech - 2022-05-11
- Suggestions on how to identify & report on old stale data in file shares?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing go-find-duplicates and fdupes you can also consider the following projects:
fclones - Efficient Duplicate File Finder
rdfind - find duplicate files utility
czkawka - Multi functional app to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images etc.
jdupes - A powerful duplicate file finder and an enhanced fork of 'fdupes'.
rmlint - Extremely fast tool to remove duplicates and other lint from your filesystem
dupd - CLI utility to find duplicate files
dupeguru - Find duplicate files
duphard - A simple utility to detect duplicate files and replace them with hard links.