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Disk Drill alternatives with a Linux app

The Disk Drill listing does not include a Linux app. 24 of the 186 other desktop utilities in this directory list a Linux app.

Disk Drill has a free plan. Paid plans start at $49 per year, or $69 one-time. 19 of them are free or have a free plan.

24 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Disk Drill

  1. BleachBit

    Free, open-source disk cleaner for Windows and Linux

    • BleachBit is free. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only BleachBit lists a Linux app.
    • Only Disk Drill lists a macOS app.
    • BleachBit is open source, according to its own site.
    BleachBit vs Disk DrillBleachBit pricing and details

  2. dupeGuru

    Free open-source tool that finds duplicate files by name or content

    • dupeGuru is free. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only dupeGuru lists a Linux app.
    • dupeGuru is open source, according to its own site.
    • Disk Drill can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    dupeGuru vs Disk DrilldupeGuru pricing and details

  3. R-Studio

    Data recovery software for Windows, Mac and Linux with RAID support

    • R-Studio starts at $49.99 one-time (R-Studio FAT, Windows). Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Disk Drill has a free plan. R-Studio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only R-Studio lists a Linux app.
    • Disk Drill also covers disk cleanup.
    R-Studio vs Disk DrillR-Studio pricing and details

  4. TestDisk and PhotoRec

    Free open-source tools for lost partitions and deleted files

    • TestDisk and PhotoRec is free. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only TestDisk and PhotoRec lists a Linux app.
    • TestDisk and PhotoRec is open source, according to its own site.
    • Disk Drill can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    TestDisk and PhotoRec vs Disk DrillTestDisk and PhotoRec pricing and details

  5. Synergy

    Share one keyboard and mouse across Windows, Mac and Linux PCs

    • Synergy starts at $15 one-time payment (Synergy 3 Lite, personal use). Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Disk Drill has a free plan. Synergy does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Synergy lists a Linux app.
    • Synergy also covers keyboard and mouse remapping.
    Synergy pricing and details

  6. ExpanDrive

    Mounts cloud storage and servers as drives on Mac, Windows and Linux

    • ExpanDrive starts at $29 per month for up to 10 users, billed monthly. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only ExpanDrive lists a Linux app.
    • Disk Drill can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • ExpanDrive also covers file sync and file sharing.
    ExpanDrive pricing and details

  7. Snipaste

    Screenshot tool that pins images to the screen as floating windows

    • Snipaste starts at $8.99 one-time, 1 device. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only Snipaste lists a Linux app.
    • Snipaste also covers screenshots.
    • Disk Drill also covers disk cleanup and file management.
    Snipaste pricing and details

  8. fman

    Dual-pane file manager for Mac, Windows and Linux with plugins

    • fman starts at €39 one-time, perpetual license. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Disk Drill has a free plan. fman does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only fman lists a Linux app.
    • Disk Drill also covers disk cleanup.
    fman pricing and details

  9. GParted

    Free graphical partition editor for Linux, run from a live disc

    • GParted is free. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only GParted lists a Linux app.
    • Only Disk Drill lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • GParted is open source, according to its own site.
    GParted pricing and details

  10. 7-Zip

    Free, open-source file archiver with the 7z format

    • 7-Zip is free. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only 7-Zip lists a Linux app.
    • 7-Zip is open source, according to its own site.
    • Disk Drill can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    7-Zip pricing and details

  11. WinRAR

    Windows archive manager for RAR and ZIP files

    • WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT). Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Disk Drill has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only WinRAR lists Linux and Android apps.
    • WinRAR also covers file compression.
    WinRAR pricing and details

  12. LocalSend

    Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud

    • LocalSend is free. Disk Drill starts at $49 per year, or $69 one-time.
    • Only LocalSend lists a web app.
    • Only LocalSend lists Linux, Android and iOS apps.
    • LocalSend is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    LocalSend pricing and details

12 more that list a Linux app

All 24 in one table

Common questions

Which Disk Drill alternatives have a Linux app?

BleachBit, dupeGuru, R-Studio, TestDisk and PhotoRec, Synergy, ExpanDrive, Snipaste, fman and 16 more list a Linux app.

Does Disk Drill have a Linux app?

The Disk Drill listing does not include a Linux app. It lists macOS and Windows.

Which of these desktop utilities are free?

BleachBit, dupeGuru, TestDisk and PhotoRec, ExpanDrive, Snipaste, GParted, 7-Zip, LocalSend and 11 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Disk Drill: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.