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nwipeActive@ KillDisk
Free

The open-source application is available without a license fee.

 Freemium

Freeware edition for Windows, with paid perpetual licenses for personal, corporate and…

Linux Windows
  • Parallel drive erasure with a text interface
  • Supports more than 25 data sanitization standards
  • Handles HDD, SSD, NVMe and USB drives
  • Erasure destroys the selected drives' contents.
  • Advanced features require a paid license
  • Erasure is permanent, so selecting the wrong disk is unrecoverable
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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