Whilst the free version of Partition Wizard does indeed provide a very useful core set of disk partitioning features, the professional version builds strongly upon this base by adding even more functionality including disk cloning, data recovery, multiple format conversion options, system recovery and system migration amongst several other important additions. Commercial usage (Professional version onwards).Disk / partition copy and OS migration functionality.Here is a (non exhaustive) list of some of the notable features missing in the free version versus the Professional version : Partition Wizard Free vs Partition Wizard Professionalīefore getting into the main Partition Wizard software itself, I am going to compare the free version of this tool and its underlying functionality with that of the p rofessional version (which is priced at $59 / year including ongoing support and upgrades). After comparing the two version of this tool, I will be moving on to the installation of the software before assessing how well it performs under a variety of disk and partition management scenarios.

In this first section of my review, I will be looking at some of the core usability aspects of MiniTool Partition Assistant, this begins with a look at at what is included in the free version and how this functionality compares to that of the professional version.

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