Documents

Compare Word Documents

Side-by-side comparison of two documents with changes highlighted.

When to compare Word documents

Reviewing contract changes between drafts before signing
Checking what a colleague edited in a shared proposal or report
Comparing policy documents across versions to find updated clauses
Verifying that a translated document matches the original structure

How to compare Word documents

01

Upload two files

Drop the original and the revised .docx files

02

Review differences

Every change is highlighted side by side

03

Download or copy

Save the comparison or copy the results

Your files never leave your browser

Your files never touch our servers

Word Comparer runs entirely in your browser. There are no servers receiving your files — we literally cannot see what you compare. Close the tab and everything is gone.

Frequently asked questions

Are my Word documents uploaded to a server?+

No. Everything runs in your browser. Your files never leave your device and are never sent to any server.

What file formats are supported?+

Word Comparer supports .docx files. If you have a .doc file, save it as .docx first.

Can I compare more than two documents?+

The tool compares two documents at a time — an original and a revised version.

Does it show formatting changes?+

It focuses on text content changes — additions, deletions, and modifications — highlighted side by side.

Is there a file size limit?+

No strict limit — processing happens in your browser so performance depends on your device memory.

Is Word Comparer free?+

Yes, free for 5 uses per month with no signup. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited uses at €10/month.