Active@ Disk Image vs HDClone
| Active@ Disk Image | HDClone | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted, Windows | Linux, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Bootable recovery media | Yes | Yes |
| Incremental images | Yes | No |
| Differential images | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022; other operating systems via raw imaging and recovery media | Windows, Linux |
| Image encryption | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud image destination | Yes | — |
| Bare-metal restore | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Disk Imaging Software. On The Geeks Club, Active@ Disk Image scores higher on our published basis.