Chkdsk-GUI Alternatives

Chkdsk-GUI is described as 'A GUI front end to Microsoft's command line Check Disk program. The GUI passes the settings selected within the GUI and then launches the command line disk checker in the normal way, using the correct switches. Chkdsk-GUI is a PE Builder v3 plugin' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are six alternatives to Chkdsk-GUI for Windows. The best Chkdsk-GUI alternative is HD Tune, which is free. Other great apps like Chkdsk-GUI are Macrorit Disk Scanner, chkdsk, CheckDisk and Microsoft ScanDisk.

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A GUI front end to Microsoft's command line Check Disk program. The GUI passes the settings selected within the GUI and...

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Chkdsk-GUI alternatives page was last updated Jun 10, 2025
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  1. HD Tune icon
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    HD Tune is a hard disk / SSD utility with many functions. It can be used to measure the drive's performance, scan for errors, check the health status (S.M.A.R.T.), securely erase all data and more!.

    52 HD Tune alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    HD Tune Features

    1.  Linear read benchmark per drive offset
    2.  Read latency benchmark per drive offset
    3.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
    4.  Hardware Monitoring
    5.  Quick/slow surface scan
    6.  Temperature Monitoring

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    • HD Tune is the most popular Windows alternative to Chkdsk-GUI.

    • HD Tune is the most popular free alternative to Chkdsk-GUI.

    • HD Tune is Freemium and ProprietaryChkdsk-GUI is Free and Open Source
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    Macrorit Disk Scanner is a third party disk surface portable tool for scan disk bad sectors which provides you with better options and better performance than Windows native disk scanner.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Macrorit Disk Scanner Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Disk Maintenance
    3.  Hardware Monitoring

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  3. chkdsk icon
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    A command line tool to check for errors on and repair ntfs filesystems.

    8 chkdsk alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    chkdsk Features

    1.  Disk Maintenance

    chkdsk VS Chkdsk-GUI

     
    • chkdsk is the most popular commercial alternative to Chkdsk-GUI.

    • chkdsk is Paid and ProprietaryChkdsk-GUI is Free and Open Source
  4. CheckDisk icon
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    Detects and repairs disk errors by offering standard or full scans that find and mark bad sectors, supporting hard drives, SCSI, RAID arrays, removable devices, and CDs, with a multilingual interface suitable for advanced error diagnostics.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    3.  Recover Corrupted Files
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Multiple languages

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    ScanDisk is a utility in MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows systems which checks and repairs file systems and bad clusters on the hard drive. It was introduced in MS-DOS version 6.2. Previous versions of MS-DOS supplied only the simpler, purely text-based program .

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Replaced by chkdsk icon chkdsk

    Microsoft ScanDisk Features

    1.  Filesystem

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    SORA is a next-generation diagnostics and recovery platform for HDDs and SSDs. It supports deep-level drive inspection, simultaneous multi-drive testing, and time-optimized scan routines. Designed with SSD-specific characteristics in mind, SORA can analyze wear levels...

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Recover Corrupted Files
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Portable
    5.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    6.  Encrypted Backup
    7.  Photo Recovery
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Blockchain
    10.  AI-Powered
    11.  WEB3
    12.  Disk Maintenance

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