icdiff ☆
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Description:
Improved colored diff
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: diff developer-tools cli comparison color
Install: brew install icdiff
About:
Icdiff is a command-line tool that provides an improved visual diff experience with colorized output. It presents side-by-side comparisons of files or directories, making it easier to spot changes quickly. The tool enhances standard diff utilities by offering better readability and a more intuitive interface for developers.
Key Features:
  • Side-by-side colored diff view
  • Improved readability over standard diff
  • Support for both file and directory comparisons
  • Terminal-based with no GUI dependencies
Use Cases:
  • Reviewing code changes before committing
  • Comparing configuration files across environments
  • Analyzing differences between directory structures
Alternatives:
  • diff – Standard Unix tool with basic line-by-line output
  • colordiff – Adds color to diff but lacks side-by-side layout improvements
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Oct 9, 2024 11:21pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 602556f8
Aug 2, 2024 12:58pm 0 VERSION_BUMP dc3c8a91
Aug 21, 2023 12:36pm 0 VERSION_BUMP ab3d82ac
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