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GParted vs Hiren's BootCD PE: catalog facts
GParted	Hiren's BootCD PE
Free Free and open source under the GPL 2.0.	Free The compilation is distributed free of charge.
Linux	Windows
Resize, move, copy and check partitions across a wide list of filesystems The live ISO works on any machine, including Windows-only hardware	One bootable image covers partitioning, imaging, recovery and hardware testing Network and storage drivers included, so most machines come up usable
Cannot resize a partition that is currently mounted, hence the live USB Linux software; it runs on Windows hardware but does not install on Windows	Building the ISO legally requires supplying Windows components yourself Updated infrequently, so tool versions lag
Downloadable app, Operating system	Downloadable app, Operating system
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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