Download Beyond Compare 4.1.0 build 20251 beta

Scooter Software has released a beta version of Beyond Compare 4.1. With this very comprehensive program, which is available for Windows, Linux and now also for OS X, 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, with Prices that start at $30. The mutual differences can be this page are being found. The main improvements made in version 4.1 can be found below:

Notable Changes

• Windows/Linux: Added 64-bit (x86-64) native installs, with support for significantly larger comparisons.
• Linux: Updated user interface to use Qt 4.8 instead of Qt 3.3.
• OS X/Linux: Added read/write support for .7z archives and read-only support for many additional types (.iso, .rar, .dmg, etc).
• Added support for .xz and .tar.xz archives.
• OS X: Added MP3 compare with playback support.
• Windows: Added support for Microsoft OneDrive.
• Windows: Comparing MS Excel spreadsheets (.xls/.xlsx) is now significantly faster and no longer requires Excel.
• OS X/Linux: Added support for MS Word documents (.doc/.docx).
• Linux: “PDF Documents” file format is now included by default.
• Linux: Find & Replace regular expression support is now based on PCRE.
• Windows: Added support for IPv6.
• Added support for 3-way merges in the “External” format.

A full list of changes since Version 4.0 is in the Beta Log