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HFSExplorer VS OSXFUSE

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HFSExplorer logo HFSExplorer

HFSExplorer is an application that can read Mac-formatted hard disks and disk images. It can read the file systems HFS (Mac OS Standard), HFS+ (Mac OS Extended) and HFSX (Mac OS Extended with case sensitive file names).

OSXFUSE logo OSXFUSE

FUSE for OS X allows you to extend OS X's native file handling capabilities via third-party...
  • HFSExplorer Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-01-24
  • OSXFUSE Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-15

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Apple: OSXFuse & VeraCrypt on Big Sur: OSXFuse seems to be missing on your machine (2 Solutions!!)

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to HFSExplorer and OSXFUSE)

HFSExplorer

OSXFUSE

CD Image Creator
68 68%
CD Image Creator
32% 32
Cloud Storage
27 27%
Cloud Storage
73% 73
DVD Image Creator
100 100%
DVD Image Creator
0% 0
Storage
0 0%
Storage
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, OSXFUSE seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 31 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

HFSExplorer mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of HFSExplorer yet. Tracking of HFSExplorer recommendations started around Mar 2021.

OSXFUSE mentions (31)

  • Please someone save me from file sharing hell to windows
    I didn't exactly use any 'tutorial'. Assumming you can already SSH to the target machine, you just need to install both these pkgs then reboot to 1TR Recovery Mode and choosing Reduced Security and choose to enable Kernel Extension and then reboot again goto Security & Privacy and Allow the extension, and that's it you can now use it. Source: 5 months ago
  • How do I fix this?
    Weird. Where did you download (lat/new)est MacFuse from? https://osxfuse.github.io/ I hope! Source: 10 months ago
  • Ask HN: What are some good resources for learning about low level disk/file IO?
    I lead a project that included shipping a filesystem driver and a virtual disk on Windows. What I did to learn the lower-level APIs, and perform initial testing on the driver, was write a "mirror" drive. The user-mode code pointed to a folder on disk, the driver made a virtual disk drive, and all reads and writes in the virtual disk drive went to the mirror folder. On Windows, you can implement something like that... - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
  • Possible to use VeraCrypt without OSXFuse
    "FUSE-T is a kext-less implementation of FUSE for macOS that uses NFS v4 local server instead of a kernel extension. The main motivation for this project is to replace macfuse (https://osxfuse.github.io/) that implements its own kext to make fuse work. With each version of macOS it's getting harder and harder to load kernel extensions. Apple strongly discourages it and, for this reason, software distributions... Source: 12 months ago
  • mount harddisk with different formats
    Macos doesn’t support many Linux file system formats. You’ll have to use something like macFUSE https://osxfuse.github.io/. Source: about 1 year ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing HFSExplorer and OSXFUSE, you can also consider the following products

DiskInternals Linux Reader - A freeware tool for extracting files from Ext2/Ext3/Ext4, hfs and ReiserFS partitions in Windows

Tuxera NTFS for Mac - Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera brings reliable read-write compatibility for all NTFS-formatted USB drives on your Mac. Try free for 15 days.

MacDrive - MacDrive allows you to access the contents of a Mac hard drive using a Windows PC.

Mounty for NTFS - A tiny tool to re-mount write-protected NTFS volumes under Mac OS X 10.9+ in read-write mode.

Paragon HFS+ for Windows - Experience all out the correspondence between Mac and Windows with the business’ most noteworthy performing document framework innovation.

Dokan - User mode file system library for windows with FUSE Wrapper

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