<dependency>
    <groupId>com.groupdocs</groupId>
    <artifactId>groupdocs-comparison</artifactId>
    <version>23.1</version>
</dependency>
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compile(group: 'com.groupdocs', name: 'groupdocs-comparison', version: '23.1')
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<dependency org="com.groupdocs" name="groupdocs-comparison" rev="23.1">
    <artifact name="groupdocs-comparison" ext="jar"/>
</dependency>
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libraryDependencies += "com.groupdocs" % "groupdocs-comparison" % "23.1"
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What’s new in the GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 23.1

Release Highlights

GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 23.1 brings key document comparison enhancements including the ability to generate Word documents with Track Changes enabled. This version improves accuracy in PDF comparisons with hieroglyphics, fixes missing characters and annotations, and enhances comparison logic for HTML list tags and wrapped strings.

New Features

  • Word Track Changes in Comparison Results: You can now output comparison results using Word’s native Track Changes feature, making it easier for users to review document differences within Microsoft Word.

Enhancements

  • Improved PDF Hieroglyphics Handling: Resolved incorrect character interpretation when comparing PDFs with hieroglyphic content.
  • HTML List Tag Comparison Improvements: Refined logic for comparing ordered and unordered list structures in HTML content for greater accuracy.

Bug Fixes

  • PDF Character Rendering Issues Fixed: Resolved cases where characters were missing in PDF comparison results.
  • PDF Annotations Loss Resolved: Fixed an issue where annotations were not preserved after comparing PDF documents.
  • String Wrap Comparison Issue Fixed: Corrected string wrap detection in multi-line comparisons for improved diff accuracy.
  • DOCX Comparison Issue Resolved: Addressed an error that previously blocked comparison of certain Word documents.

Public API and Backward Incompatible Changes

  • New Capability Introduced:
    • Comparison results can now be displayed as Word Track Changes using a new setting.

🔍 Explore the Full Release Details

For full list of updates, please visit GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 23.1 Release Notes.


word track changes comparison | pdf hieroglyphic diff fix | html list tag comparison | pdf annotation comparison bug | docx comparison issue

VersionRelease Date
25.5May 29, 2025
25.2April 4, 2025
24.7July 13, 2024
24.6June 16, 2024
24.3March 18, 2024
23.10October 19, 2023
23.5May 31, 2023
23.3March 3, 2023
23.1January 13, 2023
22.11November 4, 2022
22.3March 28, 2022
21.6January 25, 2022
19.6January 25, 2022
18.6.3January 25, 2022
18.6.2January 25, 2022
17.3.2January 25, 2022
21.6.1June 25, 2021
20.11November 18, 2020
20.4April 30, 2020
19.10October 18, 2019
19.3March 27, 2019
18.6.1July 19, 2018
18.6June 5, 2018
17.3.1April 19, 2018
17.3.0April 19, 2018
16.11April 19, 2018
3.2.0April 19, 2018