Hard Disk Sentinel vs HD Tune Pro
Hard Disk Sentinel
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| Figure | Hard Disk Sentinel | HD Tune Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $29.95/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 3 |
| Spec score · Hardware Diagnostic Software | 8.3 (#3) | 7.8 (#7) |
| Spec score · Disk Health Monitoring Software | 8.2 (#6) | 7.7 (#16) |
| Spec score · Disk Diagnostic Software | 8.2 (#6) | 7.7 (#14) |
| Purpose | Hard Disk Sentinel monitors, diagnoses, tests, and reports on hard disk and SSD health, performance degradation, and failures. | HD Tune Pro is a hard disk and SSD utility for measuring drive performance, scanning for errors, checking S.M.A.R.T. health, and securely erasing data. |
| Support | Registration includes free life-of-product technical support and help. | The maker lists [email protected] as its support contact. |
Plans
Hard Disk Sentinel
- DOSFree
- LinuxFree
- TrialFree
- Standard$22, paid once
- Professional$33, paid once
- Professional Family$59, paid once
- Enterprise$219.50, paid once
HD Tune Pro
- Single user license$29.95 a month
- Single user license$29.95, paid once
- HD Tune Pro single user license$29.95, paid once
In their own words
Hard Disk Sentinel
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HD Tune Pro
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