Text compare

Spot what changed between two versions of a price list, contract or document.

How to use the text compare

  1. Paste the original text on the left.
  2. Paste the new version on the right.
  3. Press Compare to see added and removed lines.

When it's useful

  • Checking what changed in an updated price list
  • Comparing two drafts of a letter
  • Reviewing edited code or settings

Limits to know

  • Compares whole lines, not single words inside a line.
  • Very long texts (more than about 2,000 lines each) are refused to keep your browser responsive.

Your privacy

Everything is worked out in your browser. What you type isn't uploaded, saved or shared, and there's no sign-up.

Questions

What do the colours mean?

Green lines exist only in the new text, red lines only in the original; plain lines are the same in both.

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