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GNU Parted vs GNOME Disks: catalog facts
GNU Parted	GNOME Disks
Free Free software from the GNU Project.	Free Free and open source, part of the GNOME project.
Linux, Command line	Linux
Scriptable command-line interface Includes libparted for use by other tools	Partitioning, formatting and USB image writing in one window Shows SMART data for drive health
No graphical interface Mistakes can destroy partitions and data	Linux only Fewer advanced partitioning options than dedicated partition editors
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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