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Editors’ Review

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Duplicate Image Finder is a powerful tool designed to help you reclaim valuable disk space by identifying and removing duplicate and similar images. This app goes beyond basic file name and size comparison; it uses advanced algorithms to analyze image content and find look-alikes.

Duplicate Image Finder is exceptionally fast and precise, making it a top choice for anyone looking to declutter their photo library. It's not just about finding exact duplicates; it can also identify similar images, which is a massive help when you have multiple shots of the same scene.

A powerful tool for photo organization

Duplicate Image Finder excels at what it does, but it's important to set expectations. While it’s presented as the only app you'll ever need, some users might find that it doesn't always cater to every single photo management need beyond finding duplicates. For instance, it lacks features for general photo editing or cataloging, which are often integrated into other comprehensive photo management suites.

Its ability to scan a wide range of file formats, including over 300 RAW camera photo formats, is a major advantage. This means you can clean up your entire photo collection, regardless of the device you used to take the pictures. The program's intelligent grouping and automatic marking of lower-quality images make the deletion process easy and safe, so you don't accidentally get rid of the better versions.

The user interface is straightforward, allowing you to quickly scan folders, entire drives, or even a network for duplicates. While it's simple to use, the interface can feel a bit dated compared to more modern applications, which might not be a huge issue for most, but it’s worth noting. The program efficiently identifies repeating images and presents them in a clear, organized way.

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  • Pros

    • Finds duplicates and similar photos by visual content
    • Supports over 300 RAW photo formats
    • Fast and accurate scanning algorithms
    • Automatically marks lower quality images for deletion
  • Cons

    • Lacks features for general photo editing or cataloging

Bottom Line

A solid choice for cleaning your collection

Overall, Duplicate Image Finder is an excellent tool for anyone who needs to quickly and efficiently find and remove duplicate and similar photos. While it may not be a comprehensive photo management suite, and its interface could use an update, its core function is performed with exceptional speed and accuracy. The ability to handle a vast array of file types and its smart deletion features make it a reliable choice.

What’s new in version 9.3.0.1

  • Bug fixes


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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
9.3.0.1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 7
  • Windows NT
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
67,979
Downloads Last Week
26

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Developer’s Description

Find similar images and delete duplicate photos; organize photo collections, search by sample photo.

Visual Similarity Duplicate Image Finder's main goal is to help you to find fast all similar and duplicate images in a folder and its sub folders. Visual Similarity Duplicate Image Finder uses advanced algorithms to find similar images in a way that a human does.

Due to that fact it can find similar images even if they are in different image formats, different bit depth and image sizes. You can specify a percent of image similarity that will be used during the scan. Using the similarity percentage level you can broaden your results or you can specify exact match varying only in image format and/or size. After the scan process is finished the program shows all images that have duplicates and can automatically mark the smaller resolution and/or smaller file size images for deletion. With a couple of mouse clicks you can get rid off all duplicate images and save gigabytes of valuable disk space. Unlike standard duplicate file finders this advanced duplicate photo finder tool will "Look" at your images in order to find similarities like a real person would do. Supports 100+ Image Formats including PhotoShop/LightRoom PSD (XMP) and 300+ RAW Camera File Formats Some of the supported file formats: JPEG Bitmap (*.jpg;*.jpeg;*.jpe) Compuserve Bitmap (*.gif) Portable Network Graphics (*.png) TIFF Bitmap (*.tif;*.tiff;*.fax;*.g3n;*.g3f) JPEG2000 Files (*.jp2) JPEG2000 Code Stream (*.j2k;*.jpc;*.j2c) Targa (*.tga;*.targa;*.vda;*.icb;*.vst;*.pix) Paintbrush (*.pcx) Windows Bitmap (*.bmp;*.dib;*.rle) Windows Metafile (*.wmf) Enhanced Windows Metafile (*.emf) Windows Icon (*.ico) Windows Cursor (*.cur) Wireless Bitmap (*.wbmp) Portable Pixmap (*.pxm;*.ppm) Adobe Photoshop (*.psd) Camera RAW (*.crw; *.cr2; *.nef; *.raw; *.pef; *.raf; *.x3f; *.bay; *.orf; *.srf; *.mrw; *.dcr; *.sr2; *.dng; *.erf; *.mef; *.arw) (only in Pro and Corporate versions) DICOM Images (*.dcm) (only in Corporate version) HDPhoto Images (*.hdp; *.wdp; *.jxr) (only in Pro and Corporate versions). WebP Images (*.webp) (only in Pro and Corporate versions). HEIC Images (*.heic) (requires external WIC codec) (only in Pro and Corporate versions).


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