dircomply 0.9.0

A small package to compare the files between two project folders.

📁 dircomply - Folder Comparison Tool

dircomply is a lightweight tool to compare files between two directories.It highlights files that differ and those that are unique to each folder.Supports both CLI mode and GUI mode for ease of use.

✅ Features

• Compare files between two folders
• Detect differences in file contents
• List unique files in each folder
• Supported filetypes are listed later
• GUI mode for interactive comparison
• CLI mode for quick terminal use

💾 Installation

Install dircomply using pip:

pip install dircomply

🧪 Example Usage

Compare two folders via CLI:

dircomply /path/to/folder1 /path/to/folder2

Launch GUI mode:

dircomply

Show version info:

dircomply --version

Display author details:

dircomply --author

📌 Supported CLI Options

Option Description --help, -h Show help message and exit --version, -v Show version number and exit --author, -a Show author name and exit --email, -e Show author email and exit If no arguments are passed, GUI mode will be launched.

🔎 What Gets Compared?

dircomply compares only files with the following extensions:

        ".txt", ".py", ".bat", ".html", ".ts",".json",".scss",".tcl",".md",
        ".yaml",".yml",".ini",".in",".sh",".gitignore"

Also check below files on existence check rather than the content difference check.

        ".xlsx", ".csv", ".docx",
        ".png",".jpeg",".jpg",".ods",
        ".pdf"

All other file types are ignored during the comparison.

Changelog

Version 0.9.0 - 12-11-2025

• Added existence check these extensions- ".pdf",
• Added content check these extensions- ".ini", ".in", ".sh", ".gitignore"

Version 0.8.0 - 21-09-2025

• Added existence check these extensions- ".xlsx", ".csv", ".docx",".png", ".jpeg", ".jpg", ".ods"

Version 0.7.0 - 20-09-2025

• Added file support on ".yaml", ".yml"

Version 0.6.0 - 19-06-2025

• Added file support on ".md",".tcl"

Version 0.5.0 - 17-06-2025

• Added file support on ".json", ".ts", ".scss" for angular dev.

Version 0.4.0 - 08-04-2025

• Report shows both folder paths in top for quick reference.

Version 0.3.0 - 08-04-2025

• Show Folder Paths dynamically in report.

Version 0.2.0 - 07-04-2025

• Added sort feature in all output files list. (Path)
• Updated readme and changelog.
• Added compare on cli mode.

Version 0.1 - 18-12-2024

• The app will compare two folders and show the difference in ".txt", ".py", ".bat", ".html" files in both repo.
• Along with app will display unique files for each repo.