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GNOME Disks vs GNU Parted: catalog facts
GNOME Disks	GNU Parted
Free Free and open source, part of the GNOME project.	Free Free software from the GNU Project.
Linux	Linux, Command line
Partitioning, formatting and USB image writing in one window Shows SMART data for drive health	Scriptable command-line interface Includes libparted for use by other tools
Linux only Fewer advanced partitioning options than dedicated partition editors	No graphical interface Mistakes can destroy partitions and data
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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