Active@ KillDisk
7.6#1 in disk wiping software$64.95 one-timeFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitActive@ KillDisk vs The Devourer
The Devourer
5.9#21 in file shredder softwareFree planFree planWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Active@ KillDisk | The Devourer |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Active@ KillDisk permanently erases data from HDDs, SSDs, NVMe disks, USB drives, and other storage media. | The Devourer is a portable Windows utility for best-effort, multi-pass local file shredding. |
Active@ KillDisk plans
- Personal Professional$64.95, paid once
- Personal Suite$79.95, paid once
- Personal Ultimate$119.95, paid once
- Corporate Professional$84.95, paid once
- Corporate Suite$109.95, paid once
- Corporate Ultimate$149.95, paid once
The Devourer plans
- The DevourerFree
Pick Active@ KillDisk if…
KillDisk may suit individuals and organizations that need to erase disks or removable storage before reuse or disposal. Its listed audiences include home users, IT departments, electronics recyclers, healthcare providers, and government organizations.
Pick The Devourer if…
The Devourer suits Windows users who need to overwrite one regular file at a time. Its guide describes Normal mode as appropriate for most users and Extreme as a special-case option that can take a long time and write heavily to a drive.