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HDClone vs R-Drive Image: catalog facts
HDClone	R-Drive Image
Freemium A limited free edition is available. Higher editions are paid.	Paid Paid license, with a separate Technician edition for commercial services.
Windows	Windows
Boots from its own medium, so the system disk can be cloned safely Handles copying onto a smaller target drive	Exact byte-by-byte images of disks and partitions Images created without stopping Windows
The free edition is speed limited and lacks most features Windows only, closed source	Windows only Paid software
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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