Download Beyond Compare 4.4.7 build 28397

Scooter Software has released version 4.4.7 of Beyond Compare. With this very extensive program, which is available for Windows, Linux and macOS, files can be compared with each other. In addition, it is possible to compare complete folders, FTP locations and archives. Beyond Compare is available in a standard and a pro version, for Prices they start at $35. The differences between each other are endless this page are being found. This release includes an enhancement for use with macOS 13 on machines equipped with an Apple Silicon processor.

Notable Changes

• macOS: Fixed blurry text on Intel CPU systems with retina displays running macOS 14 Sonoma.
• Linux: Fixed typo in RPM uninstall script in 4.4.5 and 4.4.6. To upgrade/uninstall those versions see here.
• Fixed hex compare incorrectly marking single matches as different.
• General updates and stability fixes.

File Formats

• Windows: – Updated pdftotext to v4.04.

Compare leaflet

• Linux: Updated smb:// support for KDE and DBUS integration.

Hex Compare

• Fixed incorrectly marking single matches as different.

Installer

• Linux: RPM installer no longer tries to import our GPG key automatically.
• Linux: Updated RPM repository GPG key for Fedora 38 compatibility.
• Linux: Fixed typo in rpm pre-uninstall script.

Misc

• macOS: Fixed blurry text on Intel CPU systems with retina displays running macOS 14 Sonoma.
• macOS: Fixed “Beyond Compare” top level menu item not appearing in macOS Sonoma betas.
• Windows: Fixed showing menu items as checked on Windows 11.

Options

• Windows: – Fixed Options dialog “Explorer Integration” saying it's a portable install if BC was installed and registered by an administrator and is run by a limited user.

Crashes

• Linux: Fixed crash when simultaneously running multiple command line quick compares.