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Simple, fast, and privacy-safe file tools. No email required.

Compare Files Online

Upload 2 files to instantly check if they are identical using SHA-256 checksums. Compare file names, sizes, and modification dates side by side.

Upload up to 10 files to quickly identify duplicates. Great for cleaning up folders, verifying backups, or organizing downloads.

Extract detailed metadata from your files. View file sizes, types, and checksum information in one place.

Upload 2 folders to find missing, modified, or duplicate files. Recursive scan with SHA-256 verification. Maximum 100 files per folder.

Professional-grade file tools built for quick checks. No email required for browser tools.

Files are processed only for comparison tasks and are not stored permanently after processing.

Compare files using cryptographic-grade SHA-256 checksums. The same algorithm used for security certificates and blockchain.

Browser tools have practical limits by design. Use FolderManifest desktop for larger folders and unlimited workflows.

Need offline workflows? FolderManifest desktop runs locally for full tracking, cleanup, and interactive reports.

Our free tools help you stay organized and verify your data throughout your workflow.

Compare files and folders to verify your backups are complete. Use checksum verification to ensure no files were corrupted during transfer.

Confirm all files copied correctly when migrating to new storage. Detect missing or modified files instantly with folder comparison.

Document folder contents and verify file integrity before audits. Generate evidence of file unchanged status for compliance requirements.

Reclaim storage space by finding and removing duplicate files. Use SHA-256 to identify byte-for-byte duplicates regardless of filename.

See why professionals choose FolderManifest for file integrity and duplicate detection.

Feature	FolderManifest Free Tools	Online Competitors	Desktop Software
Privacy	Processed for comparison, not stored permanently	Often requires upload	Local processing
Hash Algorithm	SHA-256 (cryptographic-grade)	Often MD5 or CRC32	Varies by tool
File Size Limits	Tool-specific limits	Often limited to 10-100MB	Typically unlimited
Email Required	No (browser tools)	Sometimes required	License purchase
Offline Access	Yes (desktop app available)	No, requires internet	Yes
Cost	Free forever	Free or freemium	$50-200+ one-time

FolderManifest can scan entire folders, generate audit-ready reports, and keep your file library organized automatically.