What does Diff Viewer do?

Diff Viewer helps developers inspect and compare Git diff and patch files directly within VS Code. It is catalogued under Version control & DevOps on PulseGate.

Who should use Diff Viewer?

Diff Viewer is a B2B product built for software developers.

Yes — Diff Viewer is free to use.

What platforms does Diff Viewer run on?

Diff Viewer runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Is Diff Viewer still active?

Unverified. Diff Viewer has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Diff Viewer?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Reaction Viewer, TkmViewer, and DLT Viewer.

Who makes Diff Viewer?

Diff Viewer is developed by Guilherme Caponetto.

How long has Diff Viewer been around?

Diff Viewer first shipped in 2021.

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Diff Viewer

Name: Diff Viewer
Author: Guilherme Caponetto

visualstudio.comVersion control & DevOps

Diff Viewer is a VS Code extension for visualizing Git diff and patch files. It provides comparison and difference highlighting inside the editor for developers reviewing code changes.

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Overview

5 features

In the Version control & DevOps space, Diff Viewer takes a focused approach. It helps developers inspect and compare Git diff and patch files directly within VS Code. Diff Viewer is a B2B product aimed at software developers. It is available for free. It runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

It is developed by Guilherme Caponetto, and it first shipped in 2021. Among its 5 catalogued features are git diff visualization, patch comparison, and file comparison.

Git diff visualization
Patch comparison
File comparison
Diff highlighting
VS Code integration

Built with & integrations

Connectors

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Runs on

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Trust & compliance

Verified signals

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Aug · 11:51 UTC
Diff Viewer verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Diff Viewer

What does Diff Viewer do?: Diff Viewer helps developers inspect and compare Git diff and patch files directly within VS Code. It is catalogued under Version control & DevOps on PulseGate.
Who should use Diff Viewer?: Diff Viewer is a B2B product built for software developers.
Is Diff Viewer free?: Yes — Diff Viewer is free to use.
What platforms does Diff Viewer run on?: Diff Viewer runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is Diff Viewer still active?: Unverified. Diff Viewer has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Diff Viewer?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Reaction Viewer, TkmViewer, and DLT Viewer.Reaction Viewer TkmViewer DLT Viewer
Who makes Diff Viewer?: Diff Viewer is developed by Guilherme Caponetto.
How long has Diff Viewer been around?: Diff Viewer first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 27 Aug 2026
Built for: software developers
Model: B2B
Solves: Helps developers inspect and compare Git diff and patch files directly within VS Code.

Registered as

VS Code Marketplace: caponetto.vscode-diff-viewer

Developer

Guilherme Caponetto

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 91
Indexed: 27 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 27 Aug 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: diff-viewer-visualstudio-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 27 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 27 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=caponetto.vscode-diff-viewer

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