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Head-to-head · Disk Partition Software

AOMEI Partition Assistant vs Macrorit Partition Expert

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score AOMEI Partition Assistant #2 in Disk Partition Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit AOMEI
Macrorit Partition Expert #8 in Disk Partition Software 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Macrorit

AOMEI Partition Assistant leads on 0 checks, Macrorit Partition Expert on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAOMEI Partition Assistant · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth

AOMEI Partition Assistant scores higher on our rubric for disk partition software: 9.2 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

AOMEI Partition Assistant is the better fit for windows users wanting broad free-to-paid coverage. Macrorit Partition Expert is the better fit for windows users wanting affordable lifetime pricing.

  • AOMEI Partition Assistant fits best

    Windows users wanting broad free-to-paid coverage

  • Macrorit Partition Expert fits best

    Windows users wanting affordable lifetime pricing

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Side by side

Feature AOMEI Partition Assistant 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Macrorit Partition Expert 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.4
Ranking #2 in Disk Partition Software #8 in Disk Partition Software
Best for Windows users wanting broad free-to-paid coverage Windows users wanting affordable lifetime pricing
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $49.95/yr $39.99 one-time
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 90 days 30 days
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows Windows
Support Email, Community, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AOMEI Partition Assistant 3/3 · Macrorit Partition Expert 3/3
Bootable media ✓ ✓
Move partitions ✓ ✓
Merge partitions ✓ ✓
Specs
Partition table support Both Both
Filesystem support NTFS, FAT16, FAT32, ReFS, Ext2/3, ExFAT NTFS, FAT16, FAT32, EXT2, EXT3, EXT4
Operating systems Windows Windows
Our review
Pros
  • Free Standard edition covers core partition and cloning tasks
  • Supports resize, move, merge, split, migration, recovery, and wiping
  • Creates Windows PE bootable USB, CD/DVD, or ISO media
  • Free home-user edition supports MBR and GPT disks
  • Includes cloning, OS migration, wiping, and bad-sector checks
  • Lifetime edition includes upgrades and licenses 2 PCs
Cons
  • Windows-only support limits cross-platform use
  • Professional Yearly requires annual billing
  • Advanced capabilities and broader licensing require paid editions
  • Runs on Windows only
  • Commercial use requires a paid Pro edition
  • Some advanced operations require WinPE bootable media
Our verdict

AOMEI Partition Assistant is disk partition management software for Windows PCs and servers. It is designed for personal users, home users, and organizations managing HDDs, SSDs, removable drives, and RAID configurations. Its feature set…

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Macrorit Partition Expert is Windows disk-partition management software for home users, businesses, and server administrators. It handles common partition tasks such as creating, formatting, resizing, shrinking, extending, moving, merging,…

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  1. AOMEI Partition AssistantDisk Partition Software 9.2Free plan
  2. Macrorit Partition ExpertDisk Partition Software 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • AOMEI Partition Assistant — where it wins

    • Free Standard edition covers core partition and cloning tasks
    • Supports resize, move, merge, split, migration, recovery, and wiping
    • Creates Windows PE bootable USB, CD/DVD, or ISO media

    Where it doesn't

    • Windows-only support limits cross-platform use
    • Professional Yearly requires annual billing
    • Advanced capabilities and broader licensing require paid editions
  • Macrorit Partition Expert — where it wins

    • Free home-user edition supports MBR and GPT disks
    • Includes cloning, OS migration, wiping, and bad-sector checks
    • Lifetime edition includes upgrades and licenses 2 PCs

    Where it doesn't

    • Runs on Windows only
    • Commercial use requires a paid Pro edition
    • Some advanced operations require WinPE bootable media
  • AOMEI Partition Assistant9.2/10 · Free plan

    A Windows-focused partition manager with a free edition and lifetime paid options.

    Visit AOMEIFull verdict →
  • Macrorit Partition Expert8.4/10 · Free plan

    A broad Windows partition toolkit with a free home-user edition and lifetime pricing.

    Visit MacroritFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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