dupeguru ☆

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Description:
Finds duplicate files in a computer system

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 4.3.1@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: System utilities

Tags: duplicate-finder cleanup storage file-management macos

Install: brew install --cask dupeguru

About:
dupeguru is a specialized tool designed to efficiently locate duplicate files across macOS systems. It uses a robust matching algorithm that can find duplicates even if files have been renamed or moved. The application helps users reclaim valuable disk space by identifying and removing redundant copies of documents, photos, and other files.

Key Features:

Fast scanning with customizable matching criteria
Supports multiple modes (Standard, Music, Picture)
Preview duplicates before deletion
Safe operation with move-to-trash functionality

Use Cases:

Cleaning up duplicate photos and media libraries
Recovering disk space on full drives
Organizing document archives

Alternatives:

CCleaner – CCleaner is a broader system cleaner that includes duplicate finding, while dupeguru is focused solely on duplicate detection with more specialized matching options.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 24, 2025 10:46pm	4.3.1	0	VERSION_BUMP	206e02e7
Aug 5, 2025 2:17pm	4.3.1	0	VERSION_BUMP	6476a1da