HDDScan Alternatives for Linux

HDDScan is not available for Linux but there are a few alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux 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 HDDScan and three of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to HDDScan are Hard Disk Sentinel and ViVARD.

HDDScan 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 HDDScan.

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HDDScan

Free • Proprietary
Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
Windows

HDDScan is a freeware utility for storage devices diagnostics (HDD, RAID, Flash). The program can scan storage device for...

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GSmartControl
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Free • Open Source
Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
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BSD
33 alternatives to GSmartControl
Smartctl GUI that supports controlling hard drive Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting.
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GSmartControl Features
Temperature Monitoring
Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
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Most users think GSmartControl is a great alternative to HDDScan.
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HDDScan does much more than SMART analysis or tests.
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Hard Disk Sentinel
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Paid • Proprietary
Hard Disk Diagnostic Tool
Windows
Linux
MS-DOS
27 alternatives to Hard Disk Sentinel
Monitoring hard disk health and temperature. Test and repair HDD problems and predict failures. Prevent data loss by automatic and scheduled backup.
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Temperature Monitoring
Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
Data Protection
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It doesn't show you scanning times to sectors
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ViVARD
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
Linux
4 alternatives to ViVARD
The aim of ViVARD is to examine the HDD to verify the integrity of each data sector and identify damaged or bad blocks. Compared to other programs, it has the main advantage to remap dead sectors.

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