PingHD Alternatives

PingHD is described as 'An opensource, cross-platform, and standalone GUI tool to keep your hard drive(s) alive based on time interval you choose' and is an app. There are 2 alternatives to PingHD for Windows. The best PingHD alternative is KeepAliveHD, which is both free and Open Source.

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  1. KeepAliveHD icon

    KeepAliveHD

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    KeepAliveHD is a simple program which prevents your hard drive to go into automatic standby mode. It works by writing a small text file to your external drive every few minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • KeepAliveHD is the most popular Windows alternative to PingHD.

    • KeepAliveHD is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PingHD.

    • KeepAliveHD is Free and Open SourcePingHD is also Free and Open Source
  2. Prevent Disk Sleep icon

    Prevent Disk Sleep

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    Your machine's hard disks enter into sleep mode during periods of inactivity to allow for system life-extending operations such as disk cooling. Prevent Disk Sleep circumvents sleep mode enabling quick disk response to any file operations even in the event of an extended...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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