MountMate AlternativesDisk Managers and other similar apps like MountMate

MountMate is described as 'Lightweight macOS menu bar utility that lets you mount and unmount external drives with a single click – no Terminal, no Disk Utility, no hassle' and is a Disk Manager in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to MountMate for Windows, Mac and Linux. The best MountMate alternative is USB Safely Remove. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try USB Disk Ejector or Ejectify. Other great apps like MountMate are Zentimo xStorage Manager, Hotswap!, EjectUSB and Ejecter.

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MountMate alternatives page was last updated Jun 19, 2025
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    USB Safely Remove is a USB device manager. It saves time and extends user abilities on active work with flash-drives, portable drives, card readers and other gadgets.

    13 USB Safely Remove alternatives

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    • UA flagUkraine

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    • Windows

    USB Safely Remove VS MountMate

     
    • USB Safely Remove is the most popular Windows alternative to MountMate.

    • USB Safely Remove is the most popular commercial alternative to MountMate.

    • USB Safely Remove is Paid and ProprietaryMountMate is Free and Open Source
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    A program that allows you to quickly remove USB devices in Windows. It was originally designed to remove only USB pen drives but will now eject any USB device. It can be run as a non-visual command line program or a normal gui program.

    14 USB Disk Ejector alternatives

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    • FreeOpen Source

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    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

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    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from December 2017.

    USB Disk Ejector Features

    1.  Portable

    USB Disk Ejector VS MountMate

     
    • USB Disk Ejector is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MountMate.

    • USB Disk Ejector is Free and Open SourceMountMate is also Free and Open Source
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    Zentimo offers you an innovative approach to manage your USB & eSATA drives. While it solves many external drive related problems in Windows, it also gives more control on your devices and just makes working with external drives fun & pleasure.

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    • UA flagUkraine

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    • Windows

    Zentimo xStorage Manager VS MountMate

     
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    Ejectify automatically unmounts external volumes when your Mac starts sleeping, and mounts them again after it wakes up.

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    • FreeOpen Source

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    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Mac

    Ejectify VS MountMate

     
    • Ejectify is the most popular Mac alternative to MountMate.

    • Ejectify is Free and Open SourceMountMate is also Free and Open Source
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    It does the same thing as you can remove device from Device Manager but it provides much friendly user interface as you remove the removable device from the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon in the notification area.

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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Windows

    Hotswap! VS MountMate

     
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    EjectUSB was designed to be a simple utility to close all programs running from a specified drive or folder and then attempt ejection if a drive was specified. Extended functionality includes flushing the file cache, closing Explorer windows and removing registry entries and...

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

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    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last version, 1.6, can be still downloaded from Softpedia.

    EjectUSB VS MountMate

     
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    Easily and safely remove external media without losing data. A simple menu that sits in the system notification area, providing you a quick way to unmount external peripherals such as usb pendrives, cd/dvd, external hard disks and so.

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    • FreeOpen Source

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    • Linux

    Ejecter Features

    1.  Usability

    Ejecter VS MountMate

     
    • Ejecter is the most popular Linux alternative to MountMate.

    • Ejecter is Free and Open SourceMountMate is also Free and Open Source
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    Removable Access Tool is a simple to use portable freeware application which aids in the control of external storage devices such as USB flash drives, CD/DVD drives, as well as floppy, tape and WPD devices.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

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    • Windows

    Ratool - Removable Access Tool VS MountMate

     
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    ProEject is an easy to use application which allows you to safely dismount a removable drive by closing running applications and open windows, as well as clearing the registry and folders of any trace that the USB drive might have left behind.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Official site is now private, app not publicly accessible.

    ProEject Features

    1.  Portable

    ProEject VS MountMate

     
  10. Mountain icon
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    Living seamlessly in the menu bar Mountain allows you to manage volumes with ease.

    14 Mountain alternatives

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    Mountain VS MountMate

     
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    Disconnect drives fast, from anywhere on your Mac.

    EjectBar lives in your Mac menu bar. Click to reveal a list of all connected drives. Right-click on the icon to eject all drives at once.

    At the end of the day, you have to remember to eject any drives connected to your Mac bef.

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    • Mac

    Ejectbar - Quick Disk Unmount Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Ejectbar - Quick Disk Unmount VS MountMate

     
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    Jettison eliminates the hassle of manually ejecting external drives before you put your MacBook to sleep.

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Mac

    Jettison VS MountMate

     
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