CrystalDiskInfo Alternatives for Mac
CrystalDiskInfo is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is GSmartControl, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to CrystalDiskInfo and eight of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to CrystalDiskInfo are smartmontools, DriveDx, Drive Scope and Stellar Volume Optimizer.
CrystalDiskInfo alternatives are mainly Hard Disk Diagnostic Tools but may also be Benchmark Tools or Hard Disk Benchmark Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of CrystalDiskInfo.GSmartControl
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
33 GSmartControl alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
Smartctl GUI that supports controlling hard drive Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting.
- - GSmartControl is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CrystalDiskInfo.
- - GSmartControl is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CrystalDiskInfo.
GSmartControl Features
Comments about GSmartControl as a Alternative to CrystalDiskInfo
It doesnt support NVME SSD's which was the WHOLE reason I wanted to chcek the smart stats. This useless pile of junk just says it is an unknown device! The disk in question is a fully SMART compatible NVME SSD from a major disk manaufacturer - if this program cant identifu it it isnt much good!
1smartmontools
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
27 smartmontools alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
The smartmontools package contains two utility programs (smartctl and smartd) to control and monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (SMART) built into most modern ATA and SCSI harddisks.
smartmontools Features
Comments about smartmontools as a Alternative to CrystalDiskInfo
Entirely command-based with no quick start guide for when you just want to check a disk.
1hexploderSmall, easy, complete, don't know how to use it just smartctl -h or man smartctl and you will have all the documentation you need.
0DriveDx
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo38 DriveDx alternatives- Paid • Proprietary
- Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
- Mac
DriveDx is advanced drive health diagnostic and monitoring utility. Unlike most drive utilities, DriveDx does not only monitor the drive’s built-in S.M.A.R.T. status, but also analyzes the changes of all drive health indicators that are closely related to HDD or SSD failures...
DriveDx Features
Comments about DriveDx as a Alternative to CrystalDiskInfo
I frequently use CrystalDiskInfo on my PCs and have started trying out similar utilities for the Mac. DriveX is the first I've tried. Its format is clear and concise It'sexplanations in popup boxes are very useful.
0Incredibly in-depth statistics on disk status laid out well, plainly explained with an easy to use interface. I've always got the information I've wanted with it without issues or confusion.
-1Hard drives (and solid state drives) are the most failure prone components in your Mac. For that very reason, in fact, drive manufacturers have built in self monitoring, analysis and reporting technology right into the drive. (a.k.a.
Drive Scope Features
Stellar Volume Optimizer
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo11 Stellar Volume Optimizer alternatives- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
Stellar Volume Repair (also Optimizer) repair corrupt Macintosh HD and other partitions formatted with HFS and FAT file systems. It support extends to Yosemite, Mavericks, Mountain Lion, Lion and Snow Leopard.
SMART Utility
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo39 SMART Utility alternatives- Paid • Proprietary
- Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
- Mac
SMART Utility is an application to scan the internal hardware diagnostics system of hard drives. SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) is a system built into hard drives by their manufacturers to report on various measurements (called attributes) of a hard...
SMART Utility Features
SMARTReporter
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo18 SMARTReporter alternatives- Paid • Proprietary
- Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
- Mac
SMARTReporter is an application that can warn you of some hard disk drive failures before they actually happen! It does so by periodically polling the built-in S.M.A.R.T. status of your hard disk drives as well as performing other checks for "I/O errors" or R.A.I.
SMARTReporter Features
Sensei is a utility for improving your Mac performance — with features for Cleaning, Optimizing and Monitoring every aspect of your Mac.