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It's explained on the main page of the website they posted:

"The app uses advanced hash algorithms to identify duplicate files by analyzing their content, not just filenames."



Sounds like marketspeech for sha256sum profit.jpg ?

It is technically an advanced hash algorithm which analyses the contents.

edit: oh it is built with electron and node.js, so instead of sha256sum it's probably pulling 15 dependencies to calculate it.




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