CapacityTester Alternatives

CapacityTester is described as 'Tool to test a USB drive or memory card to find out if it's a fake. The tool performs a simple test to determine if the full capacity is usable or not. All it does is fill the volume with test data and verify if the data on the volume is correct' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are eight alternatives to CapacityTester for Windows, Linux and Mac. The best CapacityTester alternative is H2testw, which is free. Other great apps like CapacityTester are F3, ValiDrive, Quick Disk Test and MediaTester.

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  1. H2testw icon
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    Data integrity test for USB sticks and other media

    An advantage over other tools is, that it does not need administrative rights to access the device - but it should not be NTFS formatted, as it does not allow to test everything.

    You can FAT32 format hard drive partitions large.

    16 H2testw alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. F3 icon
     14 likes

    F3 is an open source command-line tool that assesses the real capacity of USB sticks and other media. An advantage over other tools is, that it does not need administrative rights to access the device.

    7 F3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. ValiDrive icon
     5 likes

    Quickly spot-check any USB mass storage drive for fraudulent deliberately missing storage.

    5 ValiDrive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Quick Disk Test fills a disk with test data and verifies that it can be read back without errors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. MediaTester icon
     1 like

    MediaTester can test any media (SD, microSD, USB thumbdrive, etc) and verify it stores the expected number of bytes. The testing method is similar to h2testw but MediaTester can detect fake or defective media much faster by performing quick reads as data is written.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Flash card/drive tester allows testing of any removable media including SD, MMC, CF, USB flash pen drives for bad or unstable sectors. Especially useful for testing for fake sizes often seen on low quality USB pen drives.

    8 USB Flash Drive Tester alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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