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WinMerge 2.16.58.2
The current WinMerge version is 2.16.58.2 and was released at 2026-08-27. For detailed info on what is new, read the change log and the release notes.
| Download | Architecture | Size | Type | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WinMerge-2.16.58.2-x64-Setup.exe | x64 (64-bit) | 16.39 MB | Installer | EXE |
| WinMerge-2.16.58.2-x64-PerUser-Setup.exe | x64 (64-bit) | 16.39 MB | Per-user installer | EXE |
| WinMerge-2.16.58.2-ARM64-Setup.exe | ARM64 (64-bit) | 17.18 MB | Installer | EXE |
| WinMerge-2.16.58.2-Setup.exe | x86 (32-bit) | 15.79 MB | Installer | EXE |
| winmerge-2.16.58.2-x64-exe.zip | x64 (64-bit) | 23.36 MB | Binaries | ZIP |
| winmerge-2.16.58.2-ARM64-exe.zip | ARM64 (64-bit) | 22.50 MB | Binaries | ZIP |
| winmerge-2.16.58.2-exe.zip | x86 (32-bit) | 22.39 MB | Binaries | ZIP |
| winmerge-2.16.58.2-full-src.7z | - | 22.67 MB | Source Code | 7z |
SHA-256 Checksums
- WinMerge-2.16.58.2-Setup.exe
6bb69e48757307c7b258e381c3578dc0523fe71f677b536cb7eb6be726bbf2b2- WinMerge-2.16.58.2-x64-Setup.exe
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5732474add39283f44bd20c66e57503d26f435e695feabc4140ba2f91d2e7804- winmerge-2.16.58.2-ARM64-exe.zip
af194f407361ea9dc8112cfcae434e40be5a4020aeb29f056bf440b028103089- winmerge-2.16.58.2-full-src.7z
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Requirements
- 32-bit installer: Microsoft Windows XP SP3 or newer
- 64-bit installer: Microsoft Windows 7 or newer
- Admin rights for the installer (except for Per-user installer)
Other Versions
WinMerge 2.14.0 for Windows 2000
WinMerge version 2.14.0 was the last version to ship with Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 runtimes that support Windows 2000.
WinMerge 2.12.4 for Windows 95/98/ME/NT
WinMerge version 2.12.4 was the last version to ship with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 runtimes that support Windows 95/98/ME/NT. It was also the last version to ship with an ANSI version of WinMerge.
Unofficial Versions
- Continuous Integration Builds
- WinMerge Portable (by PortableApps.com)
- WinMerge Japanese (by Takashi Sawanaka)
- WinMerge 2011 (by Jochen Neubeck)
Project File Releases 
- v2.16.58.2 (2026.08) 2026-08-27
- v2.16.58 (2026.07) 2026-07-27
- v2.16.57 (2026.07) 2026-07-05
- Merge7z 2026-07-02
- v2.16.56.2 (2026.05) 2026-05-27
- v2.16.56 (2026.04) 2026-04-27
- v2.16.55 (2026.04) 2026-04-13
- v2.16.54.2 (2026.02) 2026-02-27
- Merge7z2600.0 2026-02-22
- v2.16.54 2026-01-27
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