PolyDrive Disk: NTFS & Linux · Office #46,279

What it is

Calls itself “Drive Mounter”.

• Calls itself: Drive Mounter

Where it puts itself

Rules out “kernel extensions” and “network access”.

• Says it will not: kernel extensions · network access

“Unlike the old guard (Paragon, Tuxera), there is no kernel extension.”

“No kernel extensions (.kext), no helper daemons running as root.”

What it costs

One-time purchase. Free for a trial period. Trial: “3-day”. No monthly or yearly plan. Prices quoted: $9.99.

• One-time: yes
• Monthly: no
• Yearly: no
• Free plan: free for a trial
• Price: $9.99
• Trial: 3-day

“Free 3-day full trial, then $9.99 lifetime”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers. Available in 10 languages.

• Sells to: consumers
• Languages: 10 languages

“Read and write Windows and Linux drives on your Mac, in Finder.”

“🌐 English English Deutsch Español Français 日本語 한국어 Português Русский 简体中文 繁體中文”

How it runs

A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the App Store. No API. Open source.

• Kind: desktop
• Runs on: macOS
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• Distributed via: App Store
• API: no
• Open source: yes

“Now available on the Mac App Store”

“…macOS 26 or later”

What it works with

Runs inside PolyDrive Disk. Built on PolyDrive Disk. Names GNU GPL and Mac App Store on its pages.

• Runs inside: PolyDrive Disk
• Built on: PolyDrive Disk
• Names: GNU GPL · Mac App Store

“PolyDrive Disk operates alongside independent, GNU GPL-licensed components.”

“Now available on the Mac App Store”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.

• Instant signup: yes
• Trial asks for: nothing

“Now available on the Mac App Store”

“Free download · Apple Silicon · macOS 26 or later · Fully sandboxed”