Text Diff

Compare two text blocks and see the differences highlighted.

Text 1

Text 2

How to Use the Text Diff Tool

Our text diff tool makes it easy to compare two text blocks and see their differences.

Enter or paste your first text in the left textarea
Enter or paste your second text in the right textarea
The diff result will appear automatically below
Review the highlighted differences: green for additions, red for deletions

Common Use Cases

Text diff tools are useful in many scenarios:

Code Review: Compare code changes before committing or merging
Document Versioning: See what changed between document versions
Configuration Files: Compare config files to find differences
Translation: Compare original and translated text to ensure accuracy

Types of Differences

The diff tool highlights three types of changes:

Equal lines (no highlight): Lines that are identical in both texts
Inserted lines (green): Lines that were added in the second text
Deleted lines (red): Lines that were removed from the first text

Best Practices for Text Diff

To get the most accurate diff results:

Line-by-line comparison: The tool compares text line by line, so formatting matters
Whitespace sensitivity: Spaces and tabs are considered, so identical content with different spacing will show as different
Large files: For very large texts, consider comparing smaller sections at a time
Version control: Use this tool alongside version control systems like Git for comprehensive change tracking

About Text Diff

A text diff (difference) shows the changes between two versions of text. It highlights what was added, removed, or remained the same, making it easy to see exactly what changed.

Text Diff

Text 1

Text 2

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