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Two barsScore 5.3

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

doClone is ranked #10 of 26 in disk cloning software on Freedom251. It runs on Linux. There is a free plan.

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doClone Free GNU/Linux disk and partition imaging and restoration doclone.nongnu.org · 5 Oct 2026

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Free plan: Yes
Supported operating systems: linux
Clone scope: both
Resize during cloning: Yes
Dissimilar-hardware restore: Yes

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The record

Purpose: doClone creates or restores GNU/Linux system images and can transfer data between computers on a local network.
License: The program is free software distributed under the GNU GPL v3 License.
Disk and partition cloning: It can clone disks or partitions with different sizes.
Filesystems: The page says doClone supports 12 filesystems.
Disk labels: The page lists support for nine disk labels: Aix, Amiga, Bsd, Dvh, Gpt, Mac, MsDos, Pc98, and Sun.
Boot restoration: When creating a full disk image, doClone saves the boot sector and can restore GRUB and its options on the receiving machine.
Network modes: Network transfers can use Unicast/Multicast or Chain Mode.
Live cloning: The feature list says a system can make images of itself.
Different disk sizes: The page says an image can be restored to a smaller disk when the stored data fits, with partitions adjusted proportionally.
Platform: The page says doClone has so far been compiled only for GNU/Linux.
Local use: Local use is limited to creating disk or partition images and restoring previously created images.
Dependencies: Listed library dependencies include libparted 3.2 or later, libe2fs, libuuid, libblkid, libarchive, libxerces-c, and liblog4cpp.
Download: The page identifies version 0.8.0 as the latest version and provides a source repository clone command.
Filesystem support: It supports 12 filesystems, including ext2, ext3, ext4, FAT16, FAT32, HFS, HFS+, JFS, Linux swap, NTFS, ReiserFS, and XFS.
Price from: Free

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Best Disk Cloning Software in 2026#10 of 26

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doclone.nongnu.org· checked 4 Oct 2026