25 alternatives · from secure file shredding software

Alternatives to GNU shred

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BitRaser File Eraser

BitRaser File Eraser permanently removes files, folders, volumes, browser history, application traces, and other user data from computers and external storage.

Free planAPILinuxmacOS

From $3.33 a month

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D-Secure File Eraser

D-Secure File Eraser overwrites data at the storage-sector level to make it unrecoverable.

WebAPILinux

From $3.33 a month

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SecureRecovery

SecureRecovery is data recovery software for locating files that have been deleted, reformatted, corrupted, or made inaccessible.

macOSWindows

$39.95, paid once

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ShredIt
ShredIt erases files, free space, and drives by overwriting data.
AndroidiOSmacOSWindows
6.9$24.95, paid once
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DeleteOnClick
DeleteOnClick is a Windows utility for permanently removing files and wiping free disk space.
Free planWindows
6.7Free plan
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Easy File Shredder
Easy File Shredder deletes files and folders and wipes free disk space to make recovery more difficult.
Windows
6.6From $2.50 a month
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Protectstar Antivirus AI
Protectstar Antivirus AI is an Android antivirus app with real-time and ransomware protection.
Free planAndroid
6.6From €0.75 a month
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ZERDAVA File Shredder
ZERDAVA File Shredder securely erases files, folders, disks, and removable media on Windows and Android.
AndroidWindows
6.4From $2.17 a month
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Autoruns
Autoruns is a free Windows utility for examining programs and drivers set to run during startup, login, or when certain built-in Windows applications open.
Free planWindows
6.2Free plan
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BCWipe Total WipeOut
LinuxmacOSWindows
6.1
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File Shredder
File Shredder is a free Windows desktop application for permanently removing files by overwriting them with random binary data multiple times.
Free planWindows
6.1Free plan
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Kernel File Shredder
Kernel File Shredder permanently deletes files and folders so they cannot be recovered.
Windows
6.1From $2.42 a month
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Crypto Shredder
Crypto Shredder is Windows software that overwrites accessible file and directory data before deleting it.
Free planWindows
6.0Free plan
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Eraser
Eraser is a free Windows utility for overwriting sensitive data.
Free planWindows
5.9Free plan
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Moo0 File Shredder
Moo0 File Shredder is a Windows utility for erasing selected private or secret files and folders from a hard drive so they cannot be recovered.
Free planWindows
5.9Free plan
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ASCOMP BackUp Maker
ASCOMP BackUp Maker is Windows software for backing up files, folders, and entire drives.
Windows
5.8
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Cairo Secure Eraser
Cairo Secure Eraser is a free Windows utility that overwrites selected files and folders to make recovery harder than after ordinary deletion.
Free planWindows
5.8Free plan
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Free File Eraser
Free File Eraser is a Windows utility for permanently erasing files, folders, and Recycle Bin contents.
Free planWindows
5.8Free plan
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OW Shredder
OW Shredder is a free Windows application for erasing sensitive data from computers.
Free planWindows
5.8Free plan
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SecureRemove
SecureRemove is a macOS utility for permanently wiping files and folders.
macOS
5.8€4.99, paid once
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SysTools File Shredder
SysTools File Shredder overwrites selected files and folders to make their recovery more difficult.
macOSWindows
5.8
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Raider
Raider, also called File Shredder on its GNOME app page, is a free Linux app for deleting sensitive files in a way that makes later recovery harder.
Free planLinux
5.7Free plan
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WipeFile
WipeFile is a Windows program for securely deleting files and folders, including folder shredding.
Free planWindows
5.7Free plan
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O&O SafeErase
O&O SafeErase is paid Windows software for securely deleting data.
Windows
5.5$29.95, paid once
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SecureDel
Windows
4.5
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