Backup, Clone, Erase Drives
for Free
High-speed disk management toolkit for Windows.
Backup, clone, erase and restore entire drives with ease.
Free CLI support included.
Proudly made by Atola Technology, a world-renowned provider of data recovery technology
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Key Features
Use Cases
MultiDrive is the clear choice, no matter if you're a home user upgrading your system or an IT professional managing enterprise infrastructure.
Home Users
- Upgrade cloning your drive to a newer SSD
- Securely erase your older drives before resale
- Clone drive even if it has read errors
- Back up your important USB drive to compressed ZIP file
- Quickly restore your data after an OS crash or disk failure
Tech Professionals
- Deploy standardized system images across multiple machines
- Securely wipe multiple drives before disposal
- Manage large-scale upgrades/migrations for your employees
- Get data from failing drives without additional expenses
- Automate backup/clone/erase procedures using MultiDrive CLI
To Our Supporters
At Atola, we believe that managing drives should be easy and free. That's why we've created a simple yet powerful solution for everyone—from home users to tech professionals.
And if we ever introduce a Premium version in the future, rest assured that all the current functionality you rely on will stay free forever. Your trust drives our commitment to excellence. This is our way of saying thank you for being part of the MultiDrive family!
Command Line Interface
Leverage MultiDrive CLI for advanced automation and scripting.
# Show all connected drives
mdcli list
# Fully backup a boot drive to a ZIP file with compression
mdcli backup d1 E:\myfolder\backup.zip
# Clone one drive to another with checksum calculation
mdcli clone d3 d4 -q SHA1
# Erase a drive with specified Hex pattern
mdcli erase d2 -p BADA
# Restore a drive from a ZIP backup
mdcli restore E:\folder\backup.zip d3Why Choose MultiDrive?
100% Freeware
MultiDrive is completely free to use, with no hidden costs.
Pause & Resume Tasks
Pause and resume operations for seamless task completion.
Parallel Task Execution
Run multiple disk operations simultaneously to save time.
Clone / Backup Disk with Errors
If Windows can't read your drive, MultiDrive can still clone or backup it.
Why We Created MultiDrive
With over two decades of experience in data recovery and drive technology, Atola Technology has developed deep expertise in the field.
Our powerful commercial tools have long served corporate clients, but we recognized a growing need for an accessible solution. Too often, everyday users are left behind: struggling with complex and expensive software.
So we set out to change that.
MultiDrive brings professional-grade disk management to everyone. It's free, easy to use and built with the same advanced expertise that powers our enterprise-grade solutions.
Whether you're upgrading to an SSD, cloning a boot drive or backing up data, MultiDrive simplifies the process—so you can manage your drives with confidence, no matter your experience level.
How-to Guides
Step-by-step tutorials to help you benefit from MultiDrive
Backup to External Drive
Complete backup guide
Make regular backups to protect against hardware failures, viruses, ransomware attacks, or accidental deletions.
Clone HDD to SSD
Upgrade your storage
Experience 5-10x performance growth by cloning your entire drive to a newer SSD.
Clone SSD to SSD
Fast SSD migration
Upgrade to a larger or faster SSD with our comprehensive cloning tutorial.
Securely Wipe Hard Drive
Erase in 3 clicks
Erase drives entirely to prevent data recovery.
Move Windows to Another Drive
Migrate your OS
Safely move your Windows installation to a new drive without losing data or settings.
Tips & Tricks
Maximize your MultiDrive experience and workflow efficiency with these pro tips.
Parallel Drive Tasks
Run multiple operations simultaneously.
Clone one drive while backing up another and erasing a third.
Install Your Way
Four methods to install MultiDrive:
- Run the installer
- Run the installer in silent mode (/s)
- Download Portable version
- Use Winget
Smart Pause & Resume
Pause a running task and resume it later at any time.
And even if the task fails: simply click 'Resume' button and continue from the point of failure.
Backup Failing Drives
When cloning drives with read errors, MultiDrive continues where other tools fail.
The software skips unreadable 256KB-blocks and completes the operation.
Optimized ZIP for Backups
Choose ZIP format over RAW to save storage space.
It is also heavily optimized for performance and works faster than the standard ZIP archiving.
Accidental Erase Protection
Boot drive is always protected. For other drives, you can enable it:
- Click 'Erase'
- Right-click the drive you want to protect
- Click 'Restrict for selection'
Task Options
Click 'Options' button to change the task settings:
- Hash calculation
- Mount target drive per task completion
- HEX pattern for erasing
- Customizeable disk range for the task
Process Parts of Drives
By default, MultiDrive processes the entire drive.
Go to 'Options' to change change the range if you want to back up or erase a particular partition.
Enable 'Remember selected range' if you need to process many drives with the same range.
Finding Old Results
To find finished tasks quicker, use the task table:
- Click the button with two arrows in the top right corner of 'Done' panel
- Click column headers to sort the table