Scooter Software develops and markets Beyond Compare, a software utility for comparing data. scootersoftware.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3miemev5x6s2yFake Website Alert! A fraudulent website pretending to be Scooter Software is using the address WWW dot SCOOTERSOFTWARE dot NET. https://forum.scootersoftware.com/forum/from-scooter-software/news-announcements/98424-fake-website-alert-www-dot-scootersoftware-dot-net31 Mar 2026 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3miemev5x6s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3mhte3pppqc2cWe've released Beyond Compare 5.2.1.32035. Windows: Fixed .docx conversion failures when the system ANSI codepage is a DBCS one. Windows: Fixed report Print, Print Preview, and Print to PDF scaling fonts incorrectly. Windows: Fixed crash when trying to uninstall a "Current User" install.24 Mar 2026 19:54 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhte3pppqc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3mfka2qfas22dBeyond Compare 5.2.0.31950 official released. Warning: Changed how saved passwords are stored. Exported profiles are compatible with previous versions, but downgrading an install will treat the passwords as blank. Fixed "Invalid key material type" error when connecting to Dropbox.23 Feb 2026 17:57 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfka2qfas22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3mdy5ix2sm22yBeyond Compare 5.2.0.31866 beta released. Warning: Changed how saved passwords are stored. Exported profiles are compatible with previous versions, but downgrading an install will treat the passwords as blank. Downloads, Change Log: www.scootersoftware.com/beta/ We appreciate your feedback!03 Feb 2026 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdy5ix2sm22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3mac756h6zc2nWe've released Beyond Compare 5.1.7.31736. macOS: Fixed hangs when opening "Settings" dialog or using "Install Command Line Tools..." on macOS 26.2 Tahoe. Windows: Installer and executables are now only signed with an SHA-256 digital signature and no longer include an SHA-1 one.18 Dec 2025 22:13 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mac756h6zc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3ma7fmswzz22eThe end (of the year) is nigh! If you've been waiting to scoop BC up on sale, you'll have another chance as the calendar turns itself over. Take 20% off of any BC license with code HAPPYNY from December 30th, 2025 until January 3rd, 2026 (U.S. CST): www.scootersoftware.com/sales/promo17 Dec 2025 19:31 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma7fmswzz22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3m63jmqfjds26Cyber Monday is coming up, and so is a fab ONE DAY SALE on BC! Take 25% off of any Beyond Compare license December 1st, 2025 (U.S. CST) with coupon code CYBERMON25. Mark your calendars now so you don't miss it! 😎 www.scootersoftware.com/sales/promo20 Nov 2025 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m63jmqfjds26https://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3m4edq23l4c2kBeyond Compare 5.1.6.31527 released. General stability and polish improvements.29 Oct 2025 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4edq23l4c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lydyp3m6f22kWe've released Beyond Compare 5.1.5.31310. Updated 7-zip library to v25.01. Fixes CVE-2025-53816 and CVE-2025-53817. macOS/Linux: Fixed repeatedly using Open Clipboard in file compares toggling between the clipboard contents and nothing. Fixed slow/jittery column resizing in Table Compare.08 Sep 2025 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lydyp3m6f22khttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lxdf4j2qe22qWe've released Beyond Compare 5.1.4.31268. Notable Changes macOS/Linux: Fixed crash regressions introduced in 5.1.3.26 Aug 2025 20:46 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxdf4j2qe22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lwhbeqnmxc2vWe've released Beyond Compare 5.1.3.31238. Updated UnRAR to fix another directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2025-8088). General stability improvements and enhancements.15 Aug 2025 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwhbeqnmxc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3luqeouza6s25We've released Beyond Compare 5.1.2.31185. Fixed mouse clicks on checkboxes in list tables not toggling the correct checkbox, broken in 5.1.1. Fixed Text Compare crash when deleting a single line difference.24 Jul 2025 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3luqeouza6s25https://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lulaiutlb22eBeyond Compare 5.1.1.31157 released. Updated unrar to v7.12 (Windows) and v7.1.8 (macOS/Linux) to fix a vulnerability. Linux: Creating empty /etc/default/bcompare file prevents .rpm package from adding BC repository. Linux: Launcher script sets QT_QPA_PLATFORM=xcb to improve Wayland behavior.22 Jul 2025 19:29 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lulaiutlb22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lre424bytc2qThere's nothing quite as sweet...the breeze, the sun: these are the days. To celebrate the arrival of Summer*, we're having a special one day discount. On June 20th** only, take 20% off of any BC license using ITSSUMMER. www.scootersoftware.com/sales/promo *And our webmaster's birthday **US CDT11 Jun 2025 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lre424bytc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lqslpq2p4c26We've released Beyond Compare 5.1.0.31016. Re-added support for disjointed row selection to Table Compare. Improved Home View to make less common comparison types more discoverable. Various other enhancements and stability improvements.04 Jun 2025 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqslpq2p4c26https://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lmxo4s7s2c2fWe've released Beyond Compare 5.0.7.30840. Notable Changes: General stability and polish improvements.16 Apr 2025 22:44 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmxo4s7s2c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3ljkzeox5yk25Scooter Software has an opening for a Customer Support Engineer in Madison, WI. Job description and how to apply: https://www.scootersoftware.com/about/job_supporteng04 Mar 2025 17:45 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljkzeox5yk25https://bsky.app/profile/scootersoftware.bsky.social/post/3lj6ufygpxk2uWe've released Beyond Compare 5.0.6.30713. Notable Changes: Improved ability to modify comparison settings in Table Compare's main view. General improvements and stability fixes.27 Feb 2025 21:44 +0000at://did:plc:lstzwogffsygkelkwuc7ulcd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj6ufygpxk2u