Blancco Drive Eraser Alternatives

Blancco Drive Eraser is described as 'Is patented secure data erasure for HDDs and SSDs. Digitally signed certificate of erase for auditing. Free evaluation license' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Blancco Drive Eraser for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-Hosted and Apple TV apps. The best Blancco Drive Eraser alternative is DiskGenius, which is free. Other great apps like Blancco Drive Eraser are Darik's Boot and Nuke, Permadelete, Stellar File Eraser and O&O SafeErase.

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Blancco Drive Eraser is patented secure data erasure for HDDs and SSDs. Digitally signed certificate of erase for auditing....

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Blancco Drive Eraser alternatives page was last updated Apr 25, 2025
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  1. DiskGenius icon

    DiskGenius

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    DiskGenius is full-featured partition manager. It also lets you edit UEFI entries with ease, so if you want to install a different bootloader like Clover, DiskGenius can help set it up quickly.

    177 DiskGenius alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Apple TV
    Main Window

    DiskGenius Features

    1.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    2.  Partition Recovery
    3.  Migrate to SSD
    4.  Disk Maintenance

    DiskGenius VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     

    • DiskGenius is the most popular Windows alternative to Blancco Drive Eraser.

    • DiskGenius is the most popular free alternative to Blancco Drive Eraser.

    • DiskGenius is Freemium and ProprietaryBlancco Drive Eraser is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Darik's Boot and Nuke icon

    Darik's Boot and Nuke

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    Dariks Boot and Nuke ("DBAN") is a self-contained boot disk that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically and completely delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect, which makes it an appropriate utility for bulk or emergency...

    35 Darik's Boot and Nuke alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    DBAN Installer
    Discontinued

    DBAN was last updated in June 2015 and does not support SSDs (SATA Secure Erase). The official website is now pushing users to use Blancco Drive Eraser, a commercial drive wiping tool.

    Darik's Boot and Nuke Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Portable Linux

    Darik's Boot and Nuke VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     

    • Darik's Boot and Nuke is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Blancco Drive Eraser.

    • Darik's Boot and Nuke is the most popular Open Source alternative to Blancco Drive Eraser.

    • Darik's Boot and Nuke is Freemium and Open SourceBlancco Drive Eraser is Paid and Proprietary
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    Permadelete

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    Permadelete is a free and open source file shredder, it deletes your files beyond recovery. It's made to be beautiful and easy to use and yet powerful.

    45 Permadelete alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Permadelete VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     
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    Stellar File Eraser icon
    Stellar File Eraser

    This software permanently wipes files from PCs, USBs, and other devices, erases web history and app traces to prevent misuse, and offers scheduled wiping.

    https://www.stellardata-recovery.com
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    Stellar File Eraser

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    This software permanently wipes files from PCs, USBs, and other devices, erases web history and app traces to prevent misuse, and offers scheduled wiping.

    License model

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    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Stellar File Eraser VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     

    • Stellar File Eraser is the most popular commercial alternative to Blancco Drive Eraser.

    • Stellar File Eraser is Paid and ProprietaryBlancco Drive Eraser is also Paid and Proprietary
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    O&O SafeErase

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    O&O SafeErase is a security software designed to provide comprehensive protection against unauthorized access to any confidential data you wish to erase. It is capable of permanently deleting a range of data types, from outdated financial information and email archives to...

    35 O&O SafeErase alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    O&O SafeErase screenshot 1

    O&O SafeErase VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     

  8. SDelete

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    SDelete, short for Secure Delete, is a command-line based data destruction tool and can be run from the Command Prompt in Windows 7, Vista, or XP.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Help Screen

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    WipeFile

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    WipeFile erases files and folders secure and fast. WipeFile overwrites the information completely, so there is no way to undelete the files or reconstruct the file content. Supports 14 different wipe methods: Two US Navy standards, the standard of the US Department of Defence, U.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    WipeFile Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiple Overwriting Modes
    3.  Folders
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Context Menu extension

    WipeFile VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     
  11. Offigneum icon

    Offigneum

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    The world's most powerful file shredding software.

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Offigneum VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     
  12. Active@ KillDisk icon

    Active@ KillDisk

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    Active@ Kill Disk is disk eraser software for secure formatting of hard drives without any possibility of following data recovery.

    38 Active@ KillDisk alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Active@ KillDisk screenshot 1

    Active@ KillDisk Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Booting from USB
    3.  Create bootable Image
    4.  Create bootable CD

    Active@ KillDisk VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     
  13. Context-Shredder icon

    Context-Shredder

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    With Context-Shredder you can destroy your sensitive files. Choose from simple destruction or shredding by Peter Gutmann. Users can create deletion tasks, overwrite available free space or destroy disk drives.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Context-Shredder VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     
  14. HDShredder icon

    HDShredder

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    HDShredder by Miray Software deletes entire hard disks, partitions or other storage media securely and according to international standards if desired. Safely recycle your hard drive!.

    52 HDShredder alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    HDShredder VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     
  15. File Eraser Pro icon

    File Eraser Pro

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    File Eraser Pro is the safe and reliable data erasure software which can completely erase your private and sensitive data with Safe and certified data erasure standards including HMG Infosec Standard 5, German FOFIS, DOD 5220.22-M, U.S.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    File Eraser Pro screenshot 1

    File Eraser Pro VS Blancco Drive Eraser

     
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