<dependency>
<groupId>com.groupdocs</groupId>
<artifactId>groupdocs-comparison</artifactId>
<version>25.2</version>
</dependency>compile(group: 'com.groupdocs', name: 'groupdocs-comparison', version: '25.2')<dependency org="com.groupdocs" name="groupdocs-comparison" rev="25.2">
<artifact name="groupdocs-comparison" ext="jar"/>
</dependency>libraryDependencies += "com.groupdocs" % "groupdocs-comparison" % "25.2"What’s new in the GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 25.2
Release Highlights
GroupDocs.Comparison for Java 25.2 delivers a powerful combination of new features and extensive fixes to enhance document comparison accuracy and flexibility. This release introduces the ability to preview plain text comparisons as PDFs, control shape border visibility, and disable image-level comparisons in PDF files. It also addresses major issues affecting DOCM, spreadsheet, HTML, and PDF comparisons, making this a significant update for both stability and precision.
New Features
- Plain Text Comparison Output as PDF:
Comparison results from plain text documents can now be displayed as PDF, improving readability and output flexibility. - Shape Border Styling Control:
Borders of changed shapes can now retain customized styling rather than defaulting to black. - Disable PDF Image Comparison Option:
Added the ability to turn off image-level comparisons within PDF files, focusing comparisons strictly on text and layout.
Improvements
- Better Word, PDF, and Spreadsheet Comparison Logic:
Enhanced detection accuracy across DOCX, PDF, and Excel formats to reduce false positives and improve structural awareness.
Bug Fixes
- Resolved DOCM comparison crashes and incorrect results.
- Fixed empty results from PDF comparisons under specific conditions.
- Addressed formatting issues and missing change detection in footers, page numbers, and bold characters in output PDFs.
- Corrected null reference exceptions when calling
GetChangeswithout a priorCompareexecution. - Fixed preview rendering issues in the UI for Excel files.
- Improved highlight coordinates accuracy and view model handling.
- Eliminated access violation errors in PPTX file comparisons.
- Fixed issues with HTML comparison rendering and unexpected changes in spreadsheets.
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 25.2 Release Notes.
pdf comparison fix | docm comparison issue | plain text comparison pdf | disable pdf image comparison | groupdocs spreadsheet comparison
| Version | Release Date |
|---|---|
| 25.5 | May 29, 2025 |
| 25.2 | April 4, 2025 |
| 24.7 | July 13, 2024 |
| 24.6 | June 16, 2024 |
| 24.3 | March 18, 2024 |
| 23.10 | October 19, 2023 |
| 23.5 | May 31, 2023 |
| 23.3 | March 3, 2023 |
| 23.1 | January 13, 2023 |
| 22.11 | November 4, 2022 |
| 22.3 | March 28, 2022 |
| 21.6 | January 25, 2022 |
| 19.6 | January 25, 2022 |
| 18.6.3 | January 25, 2022 |
| 18.6.2 | January 25, 2022 |
| 17.3.2 | January 25, 2022 |
| 21.6.1 | June 25, 2021 |
| 20.11 | November 18, 2020 |
| 20.4 | April 30, 2020 |
| 19.10 | October 18, 2019 |
| 19.3 | March 27, 2019 |
| 18.6.1 | July 19, 2018 |
| 18.6 | June 5, 2018 |
| 17.3.1 | April 19, 2018 |
| 17.3.0 | April 19, 2018 |
| 16.11 | April 19, 2018 |
| 3.2.0 | April 19, 2018 |
| File | Classifier | Size |
|---|---|---|
| groupdocs-comparison-25.2-javadoc.jar | javadoc | 497 KB |
| groupdocs-comparison-25.2-javadoc.jar.asc | 259 bytes | |
| groupdocs-comparison-25.2-jee9.jar | jee9 | 267 MB |
| groupdocs-comparison-25.2.jar | 260 MB | |
| groupdocs-comparison-25.2.jar.asc | 259 bytes | |
| groupdocs-comparison-25.2.pom | 2 KB | |
| groupdocs-comparison-25.2.pom.asc | 259 bytes |
