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ddh for Mac

Fast duplicate file finder

Quick answer: ddh is a system utility for macOS. Install it with brew install ddh. It is distributed under the LGPL-3.0-only licence. It has 9 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What ddh is

ddh is a system utility for macOS: fast duplicate file finder.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/darakian/ddh.

How to install ddh

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install ddh.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install ddh on Mac?

Run brew install ddh in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is ddh open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-3.0-only licence.

Does ddh run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is ddh?

It was installed 9 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8309 in this catalogue.

What version of ddh is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.13.0.