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GParted

Ch 067.1of 22 Disk Partition Software
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Bootable mediaYes
  4. 4Partition table supportboth
  5. 5Filesystem supportbcachefs, btrfs, exfat, ext2, ext3, ext4, fat16, fat32, hfs, hfs+, linux-swap, lvm2 pv, minix, nilfs2, ntfs, reiserfs, reiser4, udf, ufs, xfs
  6. 6Operating systemslinux
  7. 7Move partitionsYes
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Overview

GParted is ranked #6 of 22 in disk partition software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan.

GParted plans and pricing

All plans
GParted Free Free software; no payment required Partition editor application; requires Linux for native installation gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
GParted Live Free Free bootable image Current release is amd64 (x86-64); requires compatible x86-64 hardware gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on disk partition software

Free plan
Yesgparted.org
Bootable media
Yesgparted.org
Partition table support
bothgparted.org
Filesystem support
bcachefs, btrfs, exfat, ext2, ext3, ext4, fat16, fat32, hfs, hfs+, linux-swap, lvm2 pv, minix, nilfs2, ntfs, reiserfs, reiser4, udf, ufs, xfsgparted.org
Operating systems
linuxgparted.org
Move partitions
Yesgparted.org

Facts

Purpose
GParted is a free graphical partition editor for managing disk partitions.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Partition actions
It can create, delete, resize, move, check, label, copy, and set a new UUID for partitions.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Partition tables
It can create partition tables such as msdos and gpt.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Storage devices
It supports hard drives, flash devices including USB, SSD and NVMe, RAID devices, and devices with different sector sizes.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Filesystems
The project lists support for filesystems including bcachefs, btrfs, exfat, ext2/3/4, FAT16/32, NTFS, and XFS, with specific supported actions varying by filesystem.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Live environment
GParted Live is a bootable GNU/Linux distribution that can run from CD, USB, PXE server, or hard disk.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Platforms
The Live image lets users run GParted on GNU/Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X computers by booting from the image.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Current architecture
GParted Live 1.7.0-1 and later releases are available only as 64-bit amd64 images, and the download page says they work with UEFI Secure Boot.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Integrations and dependencies
GParted uses GNU libparted and optional filesystem tools to detect and manipulate devices, partition tables, and additional filesystem formats.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Security and data risk
The download page warns that editing partitions can cause data loss and advises backing up data before using GParted.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Download verification
The project provides instructions to verify downloaded files using a signed checksum list and GPG.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
License
GParted is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2 or, at the user's option, any later version.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Support
The project directs users to its documentation, FAQ, issue tracker, and contact page for help and bug reporting.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Audience
The project describes uses including resizing a system drive, freeing space for another operating system, and creating partitions to share data among operating systems.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026
Minimum memory
The project states that at least 1 GB of RAM is needed to use all GParted application features.gparted.org · 29 Sept 2026

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