MacDrive Alternatives

MacDrive is described as 'Whether youre on a Windows PC or a Mac running Windows, sharing files on disks is no longer a hassle' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to MacDrive for Windows, Linux and File Explorer. The best MacDrive alternative is DiskInternals Linux Reader, which is free. Other great apps like MacDrive are Paragon HFS+ for Windows, TransMac, HFSExplorer and Apple File System for Linux.

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MacDrive alternatives page was last updated Dec 21, 2023
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  1. DiskInternals Linux Reader icon
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    DiskInternals Linux Reader

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    A freemium tool for reading files from EXT2/EXT3/EXT4, HFS, UFS2, Reiser4, and ReiserFS partitions in Windows. Some filesystem types locked restricted to "Pro" version.

    13 DiskInternals Linux Reader alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    DiskInternals Linux Reader Features

    1.  Filesystem
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    DiskInternals Linux Reader VS MacDrive

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    • Almost everyone thinks DiskInternals Linux Reader is a great MacDrive alternative.

    • DiskInternals Linux Reader is the most popular Windows alternative to MacDrive.

    • DiskInternals Linux Reader is the most popular free alternative to MacDrive.

    • DiskInternals Linux Reader is Freemium and ProprietaryMacDrive is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Paragon HFS+ for Windows icon
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    Paragon HFS+ for Windows

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    Paragon HFS+ for Windows is a software that allows direct read and write access to Mac partitions from a Windows system installed via Apple's Boot Camp software. It's useful for interacting with files from a Mac-formatted HDD, SSD, or flash drive on a Windows computer.

    3 Paragon HFS+ for Windows alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer

    Paragon HFS+ for Windows Features

    1.  Filesystem
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    • Paragon HFS+ for Windows is the most popular commercial alternative to MacDrive.

    • Paragon HFS+ for Windows is Paid and ProprietaryMacDrive is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. TransMac icon
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    TransMac

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    Paid software for opening macOS storage devices and dmg files on a Windows desktop.

    12 TransMac alternatives
    TransMac screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TransMac Features

    1.  Load DMG
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    Paragon HFS+ for Windows

    Paragon HFS+ for Windows is a software that allows direct read and write access to Mac partitions from a Windows system installed via Apple's Boot Camp software. It's useful for interacting with files from a Mac-formatted...

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  6. HFSExplorer icon
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    HFSExplorer

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    HFSExplorer is an application that can read Mac-formatted hard disks and disk images.

    9 HFSExplorer alternatives
    HFSExplorer screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    HFSExplorer Features

    1.  Filesystem
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    HFSExplorer VS MacDrive

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    • Most users think HFSExplorer is a great MacDrive alternative.

    • HFSExplorer is the most popular Linux alternative to MacDrive.

    • HFSExplorer is the most popular Open Source alternative to MacDrive.

    • HFSExplorer is Free and Open SourceMacDrive is Paid and Proprietary

  7. Apple File System for Linux

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    APFS module for linux, with experimental write support.

    6 Apple File System for Linux alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Apple File System for Linux Features

    1.  Works at kernel level
    2.  Filesystem
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  8. APFS For Windows by Paragon Software icon
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    APFS For Windows by Paragon Software

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    Enables RW access to Apple APFS drives and volumes, for Windows 8 and above. It does not allow for formatting or filesystem checking.

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    • Windows
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  10. ApfsAware icon
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    ApfsAware

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    With ApfsAware, you can integrate APFS support into your Windows 10 and later systems. ApfsAware offers effortless APFS file system read-only access and operations, automatically recognizing and managing APFS disks, both internal and external.

    7 ApfsAware alternatives
    ApfsAware screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ApfsAware Features

    1.  OS-level file system integration
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  11. APFS for Linux by Paragon Software icon
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    APFS for Linux by Paragon Software

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    APFS for Linux by Paragon Software is a driver for the access to the APFS-formatted volumes from a Linux environment.

    6 APFS for Linux by Paragon Software alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Linux

    APFS for Linux by Paragon Software Features

    1.  Filesystem
    2.  Mounting drives
    APFS volumes mounted in read-write mode
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    APFS for Linux by Paragon Software VS MacDrive

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  12. APFS FUSE Driver for Linux

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    FUSE driver for APFS (Apple File System).

    6 APFS FUSE Driver for Linux alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    APFS FUSE Driver for Linux Features

    1.  Fuse-api
    2.  Filesystem
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