GNU fdisk AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Disk Imaging Tools

The best Disk Imaging alternative to GNU fdisk is GParted, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked nine alternatives to GNU fdisk, but unfortunately only two of them are Disk Imaging Tools.

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GNU fdisk alternatives are mainly Partition Managers but may also be Disk Cloning Tools or Disk Imaging Tools.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of GNU fdisk.
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fdisk is a command-line utility that provides disk partitioning functions. It includes an ncurses disk partitioning utility called "cfdisk".

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GNU fdisk alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
  1. GParted icon
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    GParted is a GTK+ frontend to GNU Parted and the official GNOME Partition Editor application. It is used for creating, deleting, resizing, moving, checking and copying partitions, and the file systems on them.

    34 GParted alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Disk Imaging
    2.  Disk Cloning
    3.  Portable
    4.  Editing and creating partitions
    5.  Disaster Recovery
    6.  Queued Operations
    7.  Photo Recovery
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Encrypted Backup
    10.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    11.  Optimized for Windows
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    fdisk has more options to edit the device such as writing an MBR as a major one whereas GParted just let's you change the table.

    Negative commentApr 24, 2019
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    • GParted is the most popular Linux alternative to GNU fdisk.

    • GParted is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GNU fdisk.

    • GParted is Free and Open SourceGNU fdisk is also Free and Open Source
    • GParted is LightweightGNU fdisk is not according to our users
  2. GNOME Disks icon
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    Also known as palimpsest, gnome-disk-utility provides libraries and applications for dealing with storage devices.

    37 GNOME Disks alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Editing and creating partitions
    2.  Create bootable Image
    3.  Drive formating
    4.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
    5.  Eject Media
    6.  Create image
    7.  LUKS Encryption
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