dupeGuru Picture Edition - Detect and remove duplicate images on your hard drive
dupeGuru Picture Edition (PE) is a program that can automatically find and remove duplicate pictures on your computer, helping you save valuable hard drive space. It is a spin-off from the popular dupeGuru, known for its effectiveness in finding duplicate music files. As an open-source program, dupeGuru Picture Edition offers the flexibility for users with programming knowledge to modify it according to their needs.
With dupeGuru Picture Edition, you can detect duplicate images in various formats, including PNG, JPG, and GIF. The program integrates seamlessly with your Photos folder, allowing you to scan your entire library instantly. It also provides scan preferences, giving you control over the types of images and file formats to be detected.
When it comes to managing duplicates, dupeGuru Picture Edition offers the option to either delete images instantly or move them to another folder. However, it should be noted that dupeGuru Picture Edition may not always detect duplicates accurately, especially for files that are not in major formats. Additionally, scanning large libraries of pictures can be time-consuming.
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Despite these limitations, dupeGuru Picture Edition is an easy-to-use and highly customizable tool that can help you clear your hard drive of unwanted duplicate images.
