OpenSuperClone project· Software
OpenSuperClone
A free, open-source Linux tool based on HDDSuperClone for cloning and imaging failing drives.
- Price
- Free (open source, GPL-2.0)
- Used for
- Hard disk tools Recovery software
- Facts checked
- 24 October 2026
- Runs on Linux
- Licence Free, open source (GPL-2.0)
- Drive access Direct AHCI / IDE
- Extras Virtual disk mode, USB relay power cycling
What it does
OpenSuperClone carries on HDDSuperClone as an open-source project.
- Clones failing drives, easy areas first
- A virtual disk mode for pulling out chosen files
- Direct AHCI/IDE access that bypasses the operating system's drivers
- USB relay control to power-cycle a drive that hangs
- A built-in script engine
What it supports
- Runs on
- Linux
- Packages
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- DEB
- RPM
- Source code
- Live ISO
- Drive access
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- Direct AHCI / IDE
- USB
- Licence
- GPL-2.0
- Based on
- HDDSuperClone
Editions and prices
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OpenSuperClone
Free and open source (GPL-2.0)
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Latest stable
v2.5.0 (14 December 2024)
From the maker's website on 24 October 2026. Prices change; confirm with the maker.
Sources: the maker's official pages
- https://github.com/ISpillMyDrink/OpenSuperClone
- https://github.com/ISpillMyDrink/OpenSuperClone/releases
Checked on 24 October 2026.
Before you buy
- Check the maker's supported list for your exact drives or chips.
- Prices and features change; ask the maker or its official reseller.
- Never use cracked copies: they break drives and carry malware.
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