Kaleidoscope 3.8 Link
The primary focus of version 3.8 was restoring the ability to compare documents after the release of Pages 12.2.
Maintains core support for comparing plain text, RTF , Word , and PDF files, alongside pixel-by-pixel image comparisons.
“Initial setup [for Pages] is a bit of a challenge... thanks to the many Privacy features.” Kaleidoscope Blog · 3 years ago Performance & Use Cases Kaleidoscope 3.8
Users must now download a specific "Compare Pages Documents" shortcut to facilitate the process.
Implements a workaround using Shortcuts and AppleScript to read the proprietary Pages format, as Apple removed previous sharing methods. The primary focus of version 3
“Kaleidoscope stands out as a leader... it doesn't exceed its grasp.” Macworld · 4 years ago
Useful for developers or designers needing to audit entire folders. thanks to the many Privacy features
Reviewers generally praise Kaleidoscope for its "reach" in document formats without becoming overly complex. Community Perspectives