<dependency>
    <groupId>com.groupdocs</groupId>
    <artifactId>groupdocs-comparison</artifactId>
    <version>24.6</version>
</dependency>
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compile(group: 'com.groupdocs', name: 'groupdocs-comparison', version: '24.6')
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<dependency org="com.groupdocs" name="groupdocs-comparison" rev="24.6">
    <artifact name="groupdocs-comparison" ext="jar"/>
</dependency>
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libraryDependencies += "com.groupdocs" % "groupdocs-comparison" % "24.6"
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What’s new in the GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 24.6

Release Highlights

GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 24.6 delivers robust enhancements to comparison accuracy for Word documents, along with critical bug fixes across several document types. This release introduces improved detection of border and chart changes in DOCX files, ensuring more comprehensive document difference tracking. It also addresses comparison crashes and styling inconsistencies, including shape highlights and color application issues.

Improvements

  • Border Change Detection for Word Documents:
    Now accurately identifies and flags changes in document borders for better formatting comparison in DOCX files.
  • Chart Change Recognition in DOCX Comparisons:
    Chart elements within Word documents are now properly analyzed and compared to detect modifications.

Bug Fixes

  • PDF Comparison Crash Fixed:
    Resolved an exception that occurred during PDF file comparison in specific scenarios.
  • Footnote Crash in Word Fixed:
    Fixed a critical crash that appeared when comparing Word documents containing footnotes.
  • Paragraph Overflow Layout Fix:
    Addressed layout rendering issues where pages lacked sufficient space for paragraphs.
  • Highlight Color Application Bug Fixed:
    Resolved an issue where user-specified highlight colors were not applied correctly.
  • DOCM Comparison Issues Fixed:
    Fixed both a crash and incorrect output when comparing DOCM files.

Public API and Backward Incompatible Changes

There are no public API or backward-incompatible changes introduced in this release.

🔍 Explore the Full Release Details

For full list of updates, please visit GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 24.6 Release Notes.


word chart comparison | docm file comparison fix | pdf comparison crash | footnote comparison issue | groupdocs highlight color bug

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