GNOME Disks AlternativesPartition Managers and other similar apps like GNOME Disks

GNOME Disks is described as 'Inspect, format, and partition disks with ease. Monitor health and configure RAID, while providing encryption and seamless integration into Linux systems' and is a popular partition manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to GNOME Disks for Windows, Linux, Mac, KDE Plasma and Apple TV. The best GNOME Disks alternative is GParted, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GNOME Disks are Macrium Reflect, MiniTool Partition Wizard, EaseUS Partition Master and AOMEI Partition Assistant.

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GNOME Disks alternatives page was last updated May 15, 2025
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  1. GParted icon
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    Handle disk partitions efficiently with this GTK+ frontend. Create, delete, resize, or move partitions, and use GParted Live for full features on various OS platforms, including Windows and Mac OS X. Supports NTFS resizing and enables disk cloning on x86 systems.

    34 GParted alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Easy to use

    Features

    1.  Disk Imaging
    2.  Disk Cloning
    3.  Portable
    4.  Editing and creating partitions
    5.  Disaster Recovery
    6.  Photo Recovery
    7.  Queued Operations
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Encrypted Backup
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    12.  Works Offline

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    Comments about GParted as an Alternative to GNOME Disks
    Gamliel Fishkin
    Negative Jan 23, 2018
    5

    They are very different, with different functions.

    Guest
    Negative Apr 17, 2019
    -1

    It is unable to write .iso or any sort of images to disks.

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    • Most users think GParted is a great GNOME Disks alternative.

    • GParted is the most popular Linux alternative to GNOME Disks.

    • GParted is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GNOME Disks.

    • GParted is Free and Open SourceGNOME Disks is also Free and Open Source
    • GParted is LightweightGNOME Disks is not according to our users
  2. Macrium Reflect icon
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    Offering robust backup, disk imaging, and cloning, the tool supports secure, easily recovered back-ups on local, network, and USB drives, catering to both personal and commercial needs. The subscription model provides varied rate plans for home, workstation, and server uses, ensuring comprehensive data protection.

    83 Macrium Reflect alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Macrium Reflect Features

    1.  Disk Imaging
    2.  Disk Cloning
    3.  Schedule Backup
    4.  Differential Backup
    5.  Incremental Backup
    6.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Portable
    9.  Command line interface

    Macrium Reflect VS GNOME Disks

     
    • Macrium Reflect is the most popular Windows alternative to GNOME Disks.

    • Macrium Reflect is the most popular commercial alternative to GNOME Disks.

    • Macrium Reflect is Paid and ProprietaryGNOME Disks is Free and Open Source
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    Optimize disk usage with management features, disk cloning, and system migration. Recover data from damaged drives. Analyze read/write speeds, diagnose errors, and more on Windows OS.

    25 MiniTool Partition Wizard alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Bundleware

    Bundled with some Antivirus installer

    MiniTool Partition Wizard Features

    1.  Editing and creating partitions
    2.  Support for 64 bit
    3.  Portable
    4.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    5.  Recover Corrupted Files
    6.  Incremental Backup
    7.  Command line interface
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Schedule Backup

    MiniTool Partition Wizard VS GNOME Disks

     
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    EaseUS Partition Master offers powerful partitioning features like resize, copy, and format, with additional recovery and disk optimization tools. The intuitive interface supports advanced needs, with the Home Edition supporting basic tasks and the Pro Edition offering deeper dynamic disk handling for businesses.

    44 EaseUS Partition Master alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Bundleware

    The installer contains bundled adware. Be careful during the installation.

    Properties

    1.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Photo Recovery
    3.  Graphical User Interface

    EaseUS Partition Master VS GNOME Disks

     
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    Safely manage and resize your disk partitions without risk of data loss, using sector-level data protection. Supports MBR, GPT disks, drives over 2TB, migration between disks, allocation of free space, and advanced partitioning tasks for Windows systems.

    32 AOMEI Partition Assistant alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Multiple languages

    AOMEI Partition Assistant VS GNOME Disks

     
  6. Disk Drill icon
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    Retrieve deleted files with advanced scanning on various drives and file types. The free trial recovers up to 500MB, with Recovery Vault for protection and disk backup in case of failure.

    154 Disk Drill alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Disk Drill Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  Recover Corrupted Files
    3.  Delete Temporary Files
    4.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    5.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data

    Disk Drill VS GNOME Disks

     
    • Disk Drill is the most popular Mac alternative to GNOME Disks.

    • Disk Drill is Freemium and ProprietaryGNOME Disks is Free and Open Source
  7. DiskGenius icon
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    DiskGenius is full-featured partition manager. It also lets you edit UEFI entries with ease, so if you want to install a different bootloader like Clover, DiskGenius can help set it up quickly.

    180 DiskGenius alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Apple TV

    DiskGenius Features

    1.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    2.  Partition Recovery
    3.  Migrate to SSD
    4.  Disk Maintenance

    DiskGenius VS GNOME Disks

     
  8. Parted Magic icon
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    The Parted Magic OS employs core programs of GParted and Parted to handle partitioning tasks with ease, while featuring other useful programs (e.g. Partition Image, TestDisk, fdisk, sfdisk, dd, and ddrescue) and an excellent set of documentation to benefit the user.

    35 Parted Magic alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  No Tracking

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    KDE Partition Manager is a utility program to help you manage the disk devices, partitions and file systems on your computer. It allows you to easily create, copy, move, delete, resize without losing data, backup and restore partitions.

    29 KDE Partition Manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE

    KDE Partition Manager Features

    1.  LVM
    2.  LUKS Encryption
    3.  KDE Widget

    KDE Partition Manager VS GNOME Disks

     
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    Macrorit Disk Partition Expert Free Edition is powerful free partition software allows you to extend partition (especially for system partition), settle low disk space problem, manage disk space easily on MBR and GUID partition table (GPT) disk.

    22 Macrorit Disk Partition Expert alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Macrorit Disk Partition Expert Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Disaster Recovery

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    Comprehensive partitioning tool for creating, resizing, copying, and formatting partitions. Use advanced features like merging partitions, redistributing free space, and ensuring data safety with no loss. PRO-Edition offers conversion of dynamic disks to basics with integrated boot problem corrector.

    26 Paragon Partition Manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Paragon Partition Manager Features

    1.  Portable

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    You may create, delete, format and name partitions on your computer without shutting down the system. Portable partition utility: you can just copy the installed files and run. With the portable version you cannot resize a partition.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Active@ Partition Manager Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  3rd-party filters

    Active@ Partition Manager VS GNOME Disks

     
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