BitRaser File Eraser
7.4#1 in secure file shredding softwareFrom $39.99 a yearFree planAPILinuxmacOSWindows
VisitBitRaser File Eraser vs ShredIt
What both publish
| Fact | BitRaser File Eraser | ShredIt |
|---|---|---|
| Mac requirements | The Mac page lists macOS Sequoia 15, at least 2 GB RAM and 200 MB free disk space. | ShredIt X lists compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6–10.11 and macOS 10.13–10.15, and says it is compatible with macOS 11 and 12. |
| Purpose | The software permanently erases files, folders, volumes, browser history, application traces, and other user data from computers and external storage. | ShredIt securely erases files, free space, and hard drives by overwriting data. |
BitRaser File Eraser plans
- BitRaser File Eraser free licenseFree
- BitRaser File Eraser Corporate (Windows)$39.99 a year
ShredIt plans
- ShredIt for Windows$24.95, paid once
- ShredIt X for Mac$24.95, paid once
Pick BitRaser File Eraser if…
BitRaser File Eraser suits businesses that need scheduled, documented removal of user data from computers or external storage. The Network edition is aimed at administrators managing erasures across domain-connected machines.
Pick ShredIt if…
ShredIt suits people removing confidential files or erasing drives before selling or recycling a computer. It is also listed for removable media such as USB flash drives and CD-RWs.