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# Active KillDisk vs Parted Magic Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Active KillDisk** [

4.5/5(16)

](https://www.g2.com/products/active-killdisk-active-killdisk/reviews#reviews)

**Parted Magic** [

4.6/5(17)

](https://www.g2.com/products/parted-magic/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Active KillDisk**
No pricing available

**Parted Magic**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Pros & Cons

**Active KillDisk**
Not enough data

**Parted Magic**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Active KillDisk**
No screenshot available

**Parted Magic**
 ![Parted Magic screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1736118/Screenshot-2026-03-20-05-48-09.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Active KillDisk**

9.1

9.113

**Parted Magic**

8.8

8.810

Ease of Use

**Active KillDisk**

8.8

8.813

**Parted Magic**

8.8

8.810

Ease of Setup

**Active KillDisk**

9.5

9.57

**Parted Magic**
Not enough data

Ease of Admin

**Active KillDisk**

10.0

10.05

**Parted Magic**
Not enough data

Quality of Support

**Active KillDisk**

8.5

8.511

**Parted Magic**

7.8

7.86

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Active KillDisk**

9.7

9.75

**Parted Magic**
Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**Active KillDisk**

10.0

10.012

**Parted Magic**

8.1

8.16

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Active KillDisk](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_a2d5cc6322f38dc472803b29dedde027/active-killdisk-active-killdisk.jpg "Active KillDisk")](https://www.g2.com/products/active-killdisk-active-killdisk/reviews)

Active KillDisk

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

43.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

43.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

12.5%

[![Parted Magic](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ec0568f7749dd00ec9636aa4c721112a/parted-magic.svg "Parted Magic")](https://www.g2.com/products/parted-magic/reviews)

Parted Magic

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

62.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

18.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

18.8%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

43.8%

62.5%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

43.8%

18.8%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

12.5%

18.8%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Active KillDisk](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_a2d5cc6322f38dc472803b29dedde027/active-killdisk-active-killdisk.jpg "Active KillDisk")](https://www.g2.com/products/active-killdisk-active-killdisk/reviews)
Active KillDisk

Law Enforcement

18.8%

Information Technology and Services

12.5%

Higher Education

12.5%

Manufacturing

6.3%

Information Services

6.3%

Other

43.8%

[![Parted Magic](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ec0568f7749dd00ec9636aa4c721112a/parted-magic.svg "Parted Magic")](https://www.g2.com/products/parted-magic/reviews)
Parted Magic

Information Technology and Services

31.3%

Higher Education

18.8%

Telecommunications

6.3%

Outsourcing/Offshoring

6.3%

Marketing and Advertising

6.3%

Other

31.3%

Alternatives

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## Active KillDisk vs Parted Magic

- Reviewers felt that Active KillDisk meets the needs of their business better than Parted Magic.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Active KillDisk is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Active KillDisk over Parted Magic.