dupscanub
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Description:
Searches for duplicated files in specified folders
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.4.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Aug 5, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: duplicate-finder file-management disk-cleanup system-utility macos
Install: brew install --cask dupscanub
About:
dupscanub is a macOS utility that scans specified directories to identify duplicate files by comparing file contents and metadata. It helps users reclaim disk space by finding redundant copies of documents, photos, music, and other files. The tool provides detailed reports and options for managing discovered duplicates.
Key Features:
  • Content-based duplicate detection
  • Customizable folder scanning
  • Detailed duplicate reports
  • Batch duplicate management
  • Support for various file types
Use Cases:
  • Freeing up disk space by removing duplicate files
  • Organizing photo or document collections by eliminating copies
  • Cleaning up downloaded or backup folders with redundant content
Alternatives:
  • fdupes – Command-line tool focused on exact duplicate detection
  • Gemini 2 – Commercial GUI application with smart duplicate detection
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:17pm 2.4.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 0d139bfe