Best disk utilities and NTFS tools
Tools for working with drives and file systems, including apps that let a Mac write to Windows NTFS drives and partition managers.
3 apps, ordered by visits from AppBreakup and how often our research lists each one as an alternative. Open any app to see its alternatives.
All disk utilities and NTFS tools
- Alternatives to Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera

Paid macOS driver for reading and writing Windows NTFS drives, with a disk repair tool.
PaidmacOS - Alternatives to Mounty for NTFS

Free macOS menu bar app for mounting Windows NTFS drives in read-write mode.
FreemacOS - Alternatives to NTFSTool

Mac app for reading and writing Windows NTFS drives without a kernel extension.
Free plan + paidOpen sourcemacOS
Our picks by need
Best for most people
Microsoft NTFS for Mac by TuxeraBest for a free option
Mounty for NTFSBest for open source
NTFSToolBest for Mac
Microsoft NTFS for Mac by TuxeraCommon questions
What are the best disk utilities and NTFS tools?
Based on how often our research lists them as alternatives and visits from AppBreakup, the leading disk utilities and NTFS tools right now are Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera, Mounty for NTFS and NTFSTool.
Are there free disk utilities and NTFS tools?
Yes. Mounty for NTFS (free) and NTFSTool (free plan + paid) have a free option, out of 2 free or freemium apps we track.
Which disk utilities and NTFS tools are open source?
NTFSTool.