Installation

Windows

DiffPlug can be installed by simply extracting the archive anywhere on the target computer.

DiffPlug is compatible with 64-bit versions of Windows 11, 10, and 8.

Mac

Double-click the DiffPlugInstaller_[version].dmg file. This will open the disk image. Drag DiffPlug into the Applications folder.

macOS installation DMG

You can now start DiffPlug from Finder by going to the Applications folder.

DiffPlug is compatible with both Intel and Apple Silicon processors.

if you have an Intel mac, you must download the x64 installer
if you have an Apple Silicon mac (M1, M2, etc), you will get better performance with the silicon installer

DiffPlug is compatible with all recent Mac operating systems, including:

13 Ventura
12 Monterey
11 Big Sur
10.15 Catalina
10.14 Mojave
10.13 High Sierra
10.12 Sierra

Linux

DiffPlug can be installed by simply extracting the archive anywhere on the target computer.

DiffPlug is compatible with 64-bit versions of Linux with GTK+ 3, such as:

Ubuntu 22.04
Ubuntu 20.04
Ubuntu 18.04
Ubuntu 16.04
RHEL 7.5
RHEL 7.4

GTK Troubleshooting

If you see an error message with Using GTK+ 2.x and GTK 3 in the same process is not supported, you can fix this by running export SWT_GTK3=0 at the terminal before starting DiffPlug. If that doesn’t work, try export SWT_GTK3=1. If the problem persists, copy paste the error to our forum and we’ll get back to you ASAP.