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GParted alternatives: 3 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Nov 1, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave GParted: only a native app on Linux; Windows and Mac users must boot GParted Live, and no OS-migration, cloning wizard or data-recovery features. We ranked 3 alternatives by how directly each one replaces GParted, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. KDE Partition Manager currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1KDE Partition Manager logoKDE Partition ManagerOpen sourceYesLinux4 of 466.5
  1. KDE Partition Manager logo

    1. KDE Partition ManagerTop pick

    Best for: Linux users on KDE Plasma who want a native partition editor

    Open sourceLinux

    66.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from GParted

    Same free, open-source job with a KDE Plasma interface that fits Plasma desktops better.

    Pros

    • Free and open source, with frequent releases on KDE's schedule
    • Can back up and restore partitions as well as resize and move them
    • Integrates cleanly with the Plasma desktop

    Cons

    • Linux only, with no Windows or macOS version
    • No official bootable image like GParted Live for editing system disks
    • Fewer guides and forum answers than GParted
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is KDE Partition Manager a good GParted alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    License
    GPL-3.0+
    Checked Oct 30, 2026apps.kde.org(opens source in a new tab)
    Backup and restore
    Yes
    Checked Oct 30, 2026apps.kde.org(opens source in a new tab)
    File systems
    ext2/3/4, btrfs, NTFS, FAT16/32, XFS and more
    Checked Oct 30, 2026apps.kde.org(opens source in a new tab)
    Recent release
    26.08.2 (October 2026)
    Checked Oct 30, 2026apps.kde.org(opens source in a new tab)

The best GParted alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

KDE Partition Manager logo

Best GParted alternative for most people

KDE Partition Manager

Same free, open-source job with a KDE Plasma interface that fits Plasma desktops better.

KDE Partition Manager logo

Best GParted alternative for a free option

KDE Partition Manager

Same free, open-source job with a KDE Plasma interface that fits Plasma desktops better.

Mi

Best GParted alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

MiniTool Partition Wizard

Runs natively on Windows with a free edition and adds OS-to-SSD migration in paid tiers.

KDE Partition Manager logo

Best GParted alternative for open source

KDE Partition Manager

Same free, open-source job with a KDE Plasma interface that fits Plasma desktops better.

Ea

Best GParted alternative for Windows

EaseUS Partition Master

Runs inside Windows with a guided interface, for people who'd rather not boot a Linux live USB.

KDE Partition Manager logo

Best GParted alternative for Linux

KDE Partition Manager

Same free, open-source job with a KDE Plasma interface that fits Plasma desktops better.

GParted alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to GParted?

KDE Partition Manager ranks first right now. Same free, open-source job with a KDE Plasma interface that fits Plasma desktops better. MiniTool Partition Wizard and EaseUS Partition Master follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to GParted?

Yes. KDE Partition Manager (open source), MiniTool Partition Wizard (free plan + paid) and EaseUS Partition Master (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to GParted?

Yes: KDE Partition Manager.

Which GParted alternatives work on Linux?

KDE Partition Manager runs on Linux.

Why do people switch from GParted?

The complaints we hear most: only a native app on Linux; Windows and Mac users must boot GParted Live; no OS-migration, cloning wizard or data-recovery features; plain interface that assumes you understand partitions.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces GParted, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.