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Text Difference Analyzer

Compare original and modified text side by side. See added, removed, and unchanged content highlighted with word and character difference statistics.

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How to use Text Difference Analyzer

1
Enter Original text
Paste the original version of your text in the left panel.
2
Enter Modified text
Paste the revised version of your text in the right panel.
3
Click Compare
Differences are highlighted: green = added, red strikethrough = removed.
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This tool runs entirely in your browser. Files you upload are never sent to any server — they are processed locally using JavaScript and immediately discarded when you close the page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are differences calculated?

Using a Longest Common Subsequence (LCS) algorithm on word tokens, similar to the Unix diff utility.

Is there a text size limit?

For performance, each text is limited to the first 1000 word tokens. Larger texts show a truncation notice.

What does the diff percentage mean?

The percentage of total words that differ between the two versions.

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