diff-tool.order.md

Diff Tool Order

Default

• BeyondCompare Win/OSX/Linux (Cost: Paid)
• P4Merge Win/OSX/Linux (Cost: Free)
• Kaleidoscope OSX (Cost: Paid)
• DeltaWalker Win/OSX (Cost: Paid)
• WinMerge Win (Cost: Free with option to donate)
• TortoiseGitMerge Win (Cost: Free)
• TortoiseGitIDiff Win (Cost: Free)
• TortoiseMerge Win (Cost: Free)
• TortoiseIDiff Win (Cost: Free)
• KDiff3 Win/OSX (Cost: Free)
• TkDiff OSX (Cost: Free)
• Guiffy Win/OSX (Cost: Paid)
• ExamDiff Win (Cost: Paid)
• Diffinity Win (Cost: Free with option to donate)
• Rider Win/OSX/Linux (Cost: Paid with free option for OSS)
• Vim Win/OSX (Cost: Free with option to donate)
• Neovim Win/OSX/Linux (Cost: Free with option to sponsor)
• AraxisMerge Win/OSX (Cost: Paid)
• Meld Win/OSX/Linux (Cost: Free)
• SublimeMerge Win/OSX/Linux (Cost: Paid)
• VisualStudioCode Win/OSX/Linux (Cost: Free)
• VisualStudio Win (Cost: Paid and free options)

Custom order

ViaEnvironment Variable

Set an DiffEngine_ToolOrder environment variable with the preferred order of toll resolution. The value can be comma (,), pipe (|), or space separated.

For example VisualStudio,Meld will result in VisualStudio then Meld then all other tools being the order.

Via Code

DiffTools.UseOrder(DiffTool.VisualStudio, DiffTool.AraxisMerge);

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