fdup is a small command-line utility written in C# to quickly and easily find duplicate files. It can also search recursively to find duplicate files in child directories.
$ fdup --help
USAGE:
fdup [path] [OPTIONS]
ARGUMENTS:
[path] The path to search. Defaults to the current directory
OPTIONS:
-h, --help Prints help information
-v, --version Prints version information
-r, --recursive When this flag is set, the directory will be scanned recursively. This may take longer
--verbose Enable verbose output$ echo "Hello World" > file1
$ echo "Goodbye World" > file2
$ fdup
Searching /home/user/example
Recursive mode is OFF
Checking hash for file2
Checking hash for file1
No duplicates found!
$ echo "Hello World" > file2
$ fdup
Searching /home/user/example
Recursive mode is OFF
Checking hash for file2
Checking hash for file1
Found 2 identical files
SHA512 E1C112FF908FEBC3B98B1693A6CD3564EAF8E5E6CA629D084D9F0EBA99247CACDD72E369FF8941397C2807409FF66BE64BE908DA17AD7B8A49A2A26C0E8086AA:
- /home/user/example/file1
- /home/user/example/file2
Found 2 duplicates!Contributions are welcome. See CONTRIBUTING.md.
fdup is released under the MIT License. See here for more details.
