Best Disk Cloning Software in 2026
Updated
In short: FOG Project is ranked #1 of 26 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of Clonezilla and HDClone. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Clonezilla. The lowest first paid tier on this page is EaseUS Disk Copy at $2/mo.
A disk cloning tool may be useful when copying a drive, preparing a migration or planning for recovery. Compared on clone scope and sector cloning modes, these entries also cover bootable media, resizing during cloning and scheduled cloning. Dissimilar-hardware restore and supported operating systems help frame compatibility considerations, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add cost context. Clonezilla, HDClone and Lazesoft Recovery Suite are among the options shown, along with Redo Rescue and Rescuezilla. Compare the listed capabilities with the drives, systems and cloning process you need to handle.
26 disk cloning software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
10 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOG ProjectWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 2 | ClonezillaWindows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 3 | HDCloneWindows · Linux · Self-hosted | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 4 | Lazesoft Recovery SuiteWindows · Linux | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 5 | Redo RescueWindows · Mac · Linux | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 6 | RescuezillaWindows · Mac · Linux | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 7 | AOMEI BackupperWindows | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $3.33/mo | 6.4 | |
| 8 | doCloneLinux | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 9 | Lazesoft Disk Image & CloneWindows | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 10 | OSFCloneWindows · Linux | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 11 | CasperWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $62.50/mo | 5.4 |
| 12 | SuperDuper!Mac | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 13 | Iperius Disk CloningWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 14 | OpenSuperCloneLinux | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 15 | MiniTool Drive CopyWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 16 | Carbon Copy ClonerMac · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 17 | EaseUS Disk CopyWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $2/mo | 5.0 |
| 18 | PartcloneLinux | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 19 | Macrium ReflectWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.9 |
| 20 | Tatasoft Disk CloneWindows · Mac | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 4.9 |
| 21 | 4DDiG Disk CopyWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 22 | Disk Clone IndustrialWindows · Linux | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 23 | Donemax Disk CloneWindows · Mac | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 24 | DoYourClone for WindowsWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 25 | iSumsoft ClonerWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supported operating systems | Clone scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOG Project | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 2 | Clonezilla | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 3 | HDClone | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | windows | both |
| 4 | Lazesoft Recovery Suite | 6.5 | Free plan | — | Yes | 49.99 one-time | — | — |
| 5 | Redo Rescue | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 6 | Rescuezilla | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 7 | AOMEI Backupper | 6.4 | Free plan | $3.33/mo | Yes | — | windows | disk |
| 8 | doClone | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | linux | both |
| 9 | Lazesoft Disk Image & Clone | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 39.99 one-time | windows | both |
| 10 | OSFClone | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | linux | both |
| 11 | Casper | 5.4 | No | $62.50/mo | Yes | 49.95 one-time | windows | both |
| 12 | SuperDuper! | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 13 | Iperius Disk Cloning | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | disk |
| 14 | OpenSuperClone | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 15 | MiniTool Drive Copy | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | both |
| 16 | Carbon Copy Cloner | 5.0 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 17 | EaseUS Disk Copy | 5.0 | No | $2/mo | No | — | windows | both |
| 18 | Partclone | 5.0 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 19 | Macrium Reflect | 4.9 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 20 | Tatasoft Disk Clone | 4.9 | No | — | No | — | — | both |
| 21 | 4DDiG Disk Copy | 4.8 | No | — | No | — | windows | both |
| 22 | Disk Clone Industrial | 4.8 | No | — | No | — | — | disk |
| 23 | Donemax Disk Clone | 4.8 | No | — | No | — | — | both |
| 24 | DoYourClone for Windows | 4.8 | No | — | No | 59 one-time | windows | both |
| 25 | iSumsoft Cloner | 4.8 | No | — | No | 19.95 one-time | windows | both |
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Questions about this list
Which disk cloning software is ranked first on Freedom251?
FOG Project is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 6.6. Clonezilla is second and HDClone third.
How many of these have a free plan?
10 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, EaseUS Disk Copy has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.