Docs/Tutorials

Tutorials

Step-by-step guides to help you master DiffChecker Pro — from your first comparison to advanced CI/CD integrations.

Beginner3 tutorials
Intermediate3 tutorials
Advanced2 tutorials

New to DiffChecker Pro?

Start with "Your First Comparison" — it takes less than 5 minutes and covers all the basics.

Beginner
5 min

Your First Comparison

Learn how to paste two text files, run a diff, understand the highlighted results, and navigate between changes. The perfect starting point.

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Intermediate
10 min

Comparing JSON APIs

Capture API responses from staging and production, paste them into DiffChecker Pro's JSON diff mode, and use structural comparison to identify breaking changes.

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Advanced
20 min

Setting Up Automated Comparisons

Build a comparison workflow that runs on every CI pipeline — capturing baseline snapshots, comparing API responses, and failing the build when unexpected changes are detected.

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Intermediate
15 min

Using the REST API

Authenticate with your API key, make your first comparison request using cURL or JavaScript, parse the response, and generate a shareable link programmatically.

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Advanced
25 min

Integrating with GitHub Actions

Add DiffChecker Pro to your GitHub Actions workflow to automatically compare generated files, API schemas, and configuration against committed baselines on every PR.

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Intermediate
12 min

Comparing Database Schemas

Generate schema dumps from two MySQL or PostgreSQL databases, compare them in DiffChecker Pro's SQL diff mode, and use the result to write safe migration scripts.

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Beginner
8 min

PDF Document Comparison

Upload two PDF documents (contracts, reports, policy files) to DiffChecker Pro, navigate the visual diff by page, and export a comparison report.

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Beginner
6 min

Team Collaboration with Shared Links

Create a shareable diff link, customize expiry settings, share with teammates who don't have accounts, and use the Team plan's access controls for sensitive diffs.

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Recommended Learning Path

01

Your First Comparison

5 min · Beginner

02

Comparing JSON APIs

10 min · Intermediate

03

Using the REST API

15 min · Intermediate

04

GitHub Actions Integration

25 min · Advanced

Blog

In-depth articles on diff techniques and developer workflows.

API Docs

Complete REST API reference with code examples in 3 languages.

FAQ

Answers to common questions about features, pricing, and privacy.