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GroupDocs.Comparison for Python via .NET is a powerful API to compare over 50 types of documents and images, including all Microsoft Office and OpenDocument file formats, PDF documents, raster images (TIFF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP). Retrieve the list of changes in the desired format with a line-by-line comparison of content, paragraphs, characters, styles, shapes, and position.

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GroupDocs.Comparison for Python via .NET is a powerful API to compare over 50 types of documents and images, including all Microsoft Office and OpenDocument file formats, PDF documents, raster images (TIFF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP). Retrieve the list of changes in the desired format with a line-by-line comparison of content, paragraphs, characters, styles, shapes, and position.

Without having to install any 3rd party component, you can use GroupDocs.Comparison to build different types applications. For example, GroupDocs, using its own APIs, developed a free web application that allows people to compare their PDF documents online.

GroupDocs.Comparison for Python requires you to use python programming language. For Node.js, Java and .NET languages, we recommend you get GroupDocs.Comparison for Node.js, GroupDocs.Comparison for Java and GroupDocs.Comparison for .NET, respectively.

Compare API Features

GroupDocs.Comparison for Python via .NET provides these popular features:

  • Compare and detect differences among similar documents.
  • Support for 55+ popular document formats from various categories.
  • Visual separation of detected changes with the ability to accept or reject modifications.
  • Generate document preview.
  • Compare paragraph, word as well as characters.
  • Identify content styling and formatting changes.
  • Set metadata from the source, target files or keep it user-defined.
  • Make the resultant document password protected.
  • Load source document with extended options;
    • Specify password for password-protected documents.
    • Load specific part or pages of the document.
    • Hide or show document comments.

Supported Microsoft Office Formats

Microsoft Word: DOC, DOCM, DOCX, DOT, DOTM, DOTX Microsoft Excel: XLS, XLT, XLSX, XLTM, XLSB, XLSM, XLSX Microsoft PowerPoint: POT, POTX, PPS, PPSX, PPTX, PPT Microsoft OneNote: ONE Microsoft Visio: VSDX, VSD, VSS, VST, VDX

Other Supported Formats

OpenDocument: ODT, ODP, OTP, ODS, OTT Portable: PDF AutoCAD: DWG, DXF Email: EML, EMLX, MSG Images: BMP, GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, DICOM Web: HTM, HTML, MHT, MHTML Text: TXT, CSV eBook: MOBI, DJVU

Platform Independence

GroupDocs.Comparison for Python via .NET can be used to develop 32-bit and 64-bit applications for different operating systems (such as Windows, Linux and macOS) where Python 3.5 or later is installed.

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Ready to try GroupDocs.Comparison for Python via .NET?

Fetch the package and install GroupDocs.Comparison. Run this command: pip install groupdocs-comparison-net

If you already have GroupDocs.Comparison installed and want to get the latest version, you have to run pip install --upgrade groupdocs-comparison-net instead.

Check out GroupDocs.Comparison for Python for .NET documentation.

Compare Microsoft Word Documents using Python

import groupdocs.comparison as gc

with gc.Comparer("source_sample.docx") as comparer:
    comparer.add("target_sample.docx")
    comparer.compare("result.docx")

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