xShredder Alternatives

Eraser

Eraser is an advanced security tool (for Windows), which allows you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with...

Features:

• Utilities that Delete Files
• Portable

Darik's Boot and Nuke

Dariks Boot and Nuke ("DBAN") is a self-contained boot disk that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically and completely delete...

Features:

• Portable
• Portable Linux

DiskGenius

DiskGenius, previously PartitionGuru, is full-featured partition manager, which is designed to optimize disk usage for Windows users. Feature: #- Data and Partitions...

Features:

• Recover deleted files
• File Recovery
• Recover lost data

WipeFile

WipeFile erases files and folders secure and fast. WipeFile overwrites the information completely, so there is no way to undelete the files or reconstruct the file...

Features:

• Context Menu extension
• Folders
• Multiple languages
• Multiple Overwriting Modes
• Portable

Active@ KillDisk

Active@ Kill Disk is disk eraser software for secure formatting of hard drives without any possibility of following data recovery.

Features:

• Booting from USB
• Create bootable Image
• Create bootable CD
• Create bootable USB
• Portable

File Shredder

File Shredder is free desktop application for shredding (destroying) unwanted files beyond recovery.

Permadelete

Permadelete is an easy-to-use and beautiful app for windows that can delete files and folders permanently.

Features:

• Utilities that Delete Files
• Utilities that Delete Files

Permanent Eraser

When you normally delete your files in Mac OS X, the operating system is only forgetting where those particular files are placed, while the data still physically remains...

Features:

• Utilities that Delete Files
• Apps with Finder Integration

Alternate File Shredder

This program offers the possibility to finally delete files and/or folders (no recovery possible). The program also can overwrite the free space on a drive, which means...