Best Eraser Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from secure file shredding software ranked against Eraser on the same published basis.
- 2Eraser vs ZERDAVA File Shredder
- 3Eraser vs BitRaser File Eraser
- 4Eraser vs OW Shredder
- 5Eraser vs ShredIt
- 6Eraser vs D-Secure File Eraser
- 7Eraser vs SysTools File Shredder
- 8Eraser vs DeleteOnClick
- 9Eraser vs ASCOMP Secure Eraser
- 10Eraser vs BCWipe Total WipeOut
- 11Eraser vs Free File Eraser
- 12Eraser vs O&O SafeErase
- 13Eraser vs Cairo Secure Eraser
- 14Eraser vs File Shredder
- 15Eraser vs Kernel File Shredder
- 16Eraser vs WipeFile
- 17Eraser vs Easy File Shredder
- 18Eraser vs Crypto Shredder
- 19Eraser vs Raider
- 20Eraser vs Autoruns
- 21Eraser vs SecureRemove
Eraser alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ZERDAVA File Shredder | 7.6 | No | $2.17/mo | Android, Windows |
| 3 | BitRaser File Eraser | 7.4 | No | $2.83/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | OW Shredder | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 5 | ShredIt | 7.4 | No | — | Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 6 | D-Secure File Eraser | 7.3 | No | $3.33/mo | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | SysTools File Shredder | 7.3 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
| 8 | DeleteOnClick | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 9 | ASCOMP Secure Eraser | 6.9 | No | — | Windows |
| 10 | BCWipe Total WipeOut | 6.8 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 11 | Free File Eraser | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 12 | O&O SafeErase | 6.6 | No | — | Windows |
| 13 | Cairo Secure Eraser | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 14 | File Shredder | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 15 | Kernel File Shredder | 6.3 | No | $2.42/mo | Windows |
| 16 | WipeFile | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 17 | Easy File Shredder | 5.7 | No | — | Windows |
| 18 | Crypto Shredder | 5.5 | No | — | Windows |
| 19 | Raider | 5.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 20 | Autoruns | 4.9 | No | — | — |
| 21 | SecureRemove | 4.8 | No | — | Mac |
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Questions about Eraser alternatives
What is the best alternative to Eraser?
ZERDAVA File Shredder, number 2 in secure file shredding software with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: BitRaser File Eraser, OW Shredder, ShredIt and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Eraser?
OW Shredder is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.