nwipe

Erase block devices from a Linux terminal or text interface.

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About nwipe

Nwipe runs disk erasure jobs on one or several drives. It develops the erasure engine originally used by DBAN with support for newer hardware and methods.

Strengths

  • Parallel drive erasure with a text interface

Limitations

  • Erasure destroys the selected drives' contents.

Details

Pricing
FreeThe open-source application is available without a license fee.
License
GPL-2.0
Developer
nwipe project
Platforms
Linux
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
Erase block devices from a Linux terminal or text interface
Categories
Disk tools
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the TechWalrus downloads catalog (Disk & USB); facts checked against the developer's own pages, 3 sources on file.

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