Open Source Clonezilla AlternativesDisk Cloning & Disk Imaging Tools like Clonezilla

The best open source alternative to Clonezilla is Rescuezilla. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Clonezilla and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Clonezilla are dd, Win32 Disk Imager, Redo Rescue and FOG Project.

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  1. Rescuezilla icon
     499 likes

    Free and straightforward disk cloning and imaging software that boots from a USB, supporting Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Interoperable with Clonezilla and can recover and extract files. Includes partition editing, undeleting, and NTFS recovery. No installation needed.

    47 Rescuezilla alternatives

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    • Since 2020

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    • Linux
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  2. dd icon
     105 likes

    dd, that stands for ‘data duplicator’, is a command-line utility for Unix mainly used for copying and converting data.

    44 dd alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Since 2016

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  3. Redo Rescue icon
     90 likes

    Redo Rescue is an easy-to-use backup and recovery solution that can restore a fully working system from a backup image, even to a blank new hard disk.

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    • Since 2010

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    • Self-Hosted
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  4. FOG Project icon
     29 likes

    FOG is a free open-source cloning/imaging solution/rescue suite. A alternative solution used to image Windows XP, Vista PCs using PXE, PartImage, and a Web GUI to tie it together. Includes featues like memory and disk test, disk wipe, av scan & task scheduling.

    42 FOG Project alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Since 2010

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    • Linux
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  5. Foxclone icon
     7 likes

    An image backup, restore and clone tool. Foxclone is a front end for partclone written in Pascal using the Lazarus IDE.

    14 Foxclone alternatives

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    • Since 2022

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. FSArchiver icon
     12 likes

    FSArchiver is a system tool that allows you to save the contents of a file system to a compressed archive file. The file system can be restored on a partition which has a different size and it can be restored on a different file system.

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    • Since 2011

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    • Linux
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  7. Relax-and-Recover - Linux bare metal disaster recovery and system migration solution (cfr. mksysb, ignite)

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    • Since 2025

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    • Linux
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  8. Mondo Rescue icon
     3 likes

    Mondo Rescue is a GPL disaster recovery solution. It supports Linux (i386, x86_64, ia64) and FreeBSD (i386). It's packaged for multiple distributions (Fedora, RHEL, openSuSE, SLES, Mandriva, Mageia, Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  9. OpenGnsys icon
     2 likes

    OpenGnsys (Open Genesis) Project brings together the combined efforts of several Spanish Public Universities. OpenGnsys provide a number of free and open tools for managing and deploying computers. These tools supply a complete, versatile and intuitive system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Since 2020

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    • Linux
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  10. WereSync icon
     3 likes

    Incrementally clones linux drives. WereSync can clone to a smaller drive, from a drive currently running, and creates new UUIDs, so the two drives can be used alongside each other.

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    • Since 2017

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    • Linux
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  11.  2 likes

    Partimage is open source disk backup software. It saves partitions having a supported filesystem on a sector basis to an image file. Although it runs under Linux, Windows and most Linux filesystems are supported.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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