NTFSTool

ntfstool · v4.7.2.8 • auto-updates

5.0

Utility that provides NTFS read and write support

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brew install --cask ntfstool

Compare with: vs. Mounty for NTFS vs. Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Paragon Software vs. Bloom vs. macFUSE

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Trust Score 7/10

✓ Open source (MIT) +3

✗ Active development +0

✓ Licensed +1

✓ Auto-updates +1

✓ Not deprecated +1

✓ Established (>1yr) +1

✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v4.7.2.8

1d ago4.7.2.6→4.7.2.8

2d ago4.7.2.2→4.7.2.6

3d ago4.7.2.1→4.7.2.2

3d ago4.7.0→4.7.2.1

4d ago4.6.11→4.7.0

5d ago3.5.1→4.6.11

Review

Mar 10, 2026

NTFSTool is a free, open-source utility for macOS that provides NTFS read and write support, making it a valuable tool for users who need to work with NTFS-formatted drives. It stands out as a cost-effective alternative to paid solutions, offering essential functionality for those with NTFS compatibility needs.

NTFSTool enables read and write operations on NTFS-formatted drives on macOS.

Maturity: Despite having a substantial GitHub presence with thousands of stars, the project shows signs of instability due to unresolved issues related to mounting and functionality.

Community: Community feedback is limited but mixed, with some users praising it as a free alternative to paid NTFS tools, while others report significant issues with reliability and functionality.