CrystalDiskInfo Alternatives

CrystalDiskInfo is described as 'Open-source HDD/SSD utility for monitoring S.M.A.R.T. values, disk temperature and other information' and is a very popular hard disk diagnostic tool in the system & hardware category. There are more than 25 alternatives to CrystalDiskInfo for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, MS-DOS and BSD apps. The best CrystalDiskInfo alternative is GSmartControl, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CrystalDiskInfo are Hard Disk Sentinel, HD Tune, smartmontools and Victoria.

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CrystalDiskInfo alternatives are mainly Hard Disk Diagnostic Tools, but if you're looking for Benchmark Tools or Hard Disk Recovery Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac, Linux, Mac + Hard Disk Diagnostic, Linux + Free, Windows, Free and Linux + Hard Disk Diagnostic. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to CrystalDiskInfo.
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  1. O&O Syspectr icon
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    O&O Syspectr is a cloud-based remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform developed by O&O Software GmbH. It allows you to monitor and manage Windows computers from anywhere using a web browser or mobile device.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Active SMART - is hard-drive deagnostic and file usage information tool. It uses the S.M.A.R.T. technology to track the status of the computer hard disks to timely detect and anticipate any problems, occurring with the hard drive, before the danger of the data loss appears.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. DHE DriveInfo icon
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    DHE DriveInfoshows HDD information: Manufacturer, Product ID, Serialnumber, Firmware, ATA-Standard, BUS Info (S-ATA 150/300/600, P-ATA, USB, SCSI), Size, Buffer Size, Rotation Rate, Formfactor, Features, AAM, APM, Master Boot Record, Disk ID, Bootloader

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Cross platform utilities useful for performing various operations on SATA, SAS, NVMe, and USB storage devices. - Seagate/openSeaChest

    7 openSeaChest alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • OpenSolaris
     
  5. SSD-Z icon
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    Using a database, it will show information about your SSD, such as the controller, processing tech, NAND type etc.

    19 SSD-Z alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
  6. This is a Windows version of the Data LifeGuard Diagnostics. It will test WD internal and external drives. In additional, it can provide you with the model and serial of WD drives attached to the system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • MS-DOS
     
  7. HDDExpert icon
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    HDDExpert gives you a crystal-clear vision of your Hard Drive (HDD or SSD) health and performance and translates S.M.A.R.T. attributes into readable indication.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. The ATTO Disk Benchmark performance measurement tool is compatible with Microsoft Windows. Measure your storage systems performance with various transfer sizes and test lengths for reads and writes. Several options are available to customize your performance measurement...

    22 ATTO Disk Benchmark alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Pc-Check will scan for errors in all hardware components on the computer it is being deployed on and display diagnostic results. The software is bootable from CDs and USBs, so even if the OS won't start the program will still be able to run.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. SMART Report Viewer helps visualize the output of smartctl tests, entirely in your browser. Drag and drop txt, log, or zip files (including Unraid diagnostics) to quickly understand the health of your drives.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    SMART Report Viewer vs CrystalDiskInfo Comments
    cg32
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    Easy way to check the health of my Unraid disks.

    • SMART Report Viewer is Free and ProprietaryCrystalDiskInfo is Free and Open Source
    • SMART Report Viewer is Privacy focusedCrystalDiskInfo is not according to our users
  11. CrazyDiskInfo is an interactive TUI S.M.A.R.T viewer for Unix systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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