Source Code
WinMerge is Open Source software under the GNU General Public License.
This means everybody can download the source code and improve and modify it. The only thing we ask is that people submit their improvements and modifications back to us so that all WinMerge users may benefit.
GNU General Public License
WinMerge is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
WinMerge is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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Clone or download
The source code is hosted on GitHub in a Git repository:
https://github.com/winmerge/winmerge.git
You can also download the current branches as ZIP file:
| Download | Branch |
|---|---|
| master.zip | Master |
| stable-gh.zip | Stable |
Recent Commits 
- Update of Lithuanian translation (#3290) 2026-03-30 07:00
- Update ChangeLog&ReleaseNotes 2026-03-29 19:40
- Update Version.h 2026-03-29 17:38
- Update German.po (#3288) 2026-03-29 16:45
- Update Brazilian.po (#3287) 2026-03-29 16:45
- Update Turkish.po (#3286) 2026-03-29 07:42
- Italian language update (#3285) 2026-03-29 06:53
- Add display filter attributes and UI for filtering by comparison resu… 2026-03-29 01:57
- Increase width of "Match case" checkbox in Filter Condition dialog 2026-03-28 19:13
- Attempt to fix crash reported in #3278 2026-03-28 08:06
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