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Macrium Reflect vs Win32 Disk Imager
Both stand on disk imaging software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial Windows
Macrium Reflect offers personal and business backup options, with resumable imaging and a Home trial that preserves trial backups for restoration. Check the listed compatibility limit if using older Windows systems.
Visit Macrium Reflect Free plan Windows
Visit Win32 Disk Imager The facts
| Macrium Reflect | Win32 Disk Imager | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Windows | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Not published |
| Plans published | 6 | None |
| Maker | Macrium Reflect | Not published |
| Website | macrium.com | sourceforge.net |
| On disk imaging software | #23 of 30 | #27 of 30 |
Macrium Reflect: what it does well
- Protects full systems or selected files and projects.
- Supports computer and server backup.
- Imaging can resume after interruptions.
- Includes ransomware protection.
- Home trial backups remain available for restore.
What to know first
- Windows Vista 64-bit support ends beyond Reflect 7.3.
- Windows Server 2008 64-bit support ends beyond Reflect 7.3.
- Listed plan prices are not provided.
Win32 Disk Imager: what it does well
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