Web: Compare

Author: Chris Doyle
Date: June 11, 2025

🧠 Summary / Purpose

This article will explain the web archive compare function within Insight

🔍 Use Case / Scenario

You may want to compare - side by side - the captures of a given website taken on different days,

🛠️ Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Log into Insight here: https://my.mirrorweb.com
2. From the navigation menu on the left hand side of your screen, click on Web and then Compare
3. You will be presented with this page
   
4. Base Page
   • Start typing the name of the site you want to compare.
   • This is a look up and will present you with a list
   • Select page url to compare - this is for when you want to check a specific URL
   • Select capture will present you with a timeline view when you click on the calendar icon
     
5. Comparison Page
   • Repeat the above
6. Click on Compare and you will see both captures side by side
   

💡 Pro Tips

• Use the slider to move the divider horizontally

• You can scroll each page up and down

🧪 Troubleshooting

• If you encounter any difficulties, please visit https://support.mirrorweb.com to raise a ticket, and one of our dedicated support engineers will reach out.