Active@ Hard Disk Monitor vs smartmontools
| Active@ Hard Disk Monitor | smartmontools | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| SMART monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Failure warnings | Yes | Yes |
| Remote monitoring | Yes | |
| Supported platforms | Windows | Darwin (Mac OS X), Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, OS/2, Cygwin, QNX, eComStation, Windows |
| Temperature alerts | Yes |
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