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| latest release date = {{start date and age|2018|09|28}}
| latest preview version = 7.1.0
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| repo = {{URL|https://sourceforge.net/projects/ultradefrag/}}
| repo = {{URL|https://sourceforge.net/projects/ultradefrag/}}
| operating system = [[Windows NT 4.0]]<br>[[Windows 2000]]<br>[[Windows XP]]<br>[[Windows Vista]]<br>[[Windows 7]]<br>[[Windows 8]]<br>[[Windows 8.1]]<br>[[Windows 10]]
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'''UltraDefrag''' is a [[Defragmentation|disk defragmentation utility]] for [[Microsoft Windows]]. Prior to version 8.0.0 it was released under the [[GNU]] [[GNU General Public License|General Public License]]. The only other Windows-<wbr />based defragmentation utility licensed under the GNU GPL was [[JkDefrag]], discontinued in 2008.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.kessels.nl/JkDefrag/index.html | title = JkDefrag v3.36 | first = Jeroen | last = Kessels | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150215060146/http://kessels.nl/JkDefrag/index.html | archivedate = 2015-02-15 | df = }}</ref>


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'''UltraDefrag''' is a [[Defragmentation|disk defragmentation utility]] for [[Microsoft Windows]]. Prior to version 8.0.0 it was released under the [[GNU]] [[GNU General Public License|General Public License]]. The only other Windows-<wbr />based defragmentation utility licensed under the GNU GPL was [[JkDefrag]], discontinued in 2008.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.kessels.nl/JkDefrag/index.html | title = JkDefrag v3.36 | first = Jeroen | last = Kessels | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150215060146/http://kessels.nl/JkDefrag/index.html | archivedate = 2015-02-15 | df = }}</ref>
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In 2018, UltraDefrag sources have been relicensed to Green Gate Systems, LLC. Their enhanced 8.0.0 version, released under a [[Proprietary software|proprietary]] license, features automatic defragmentation and is said to have much faster disk processing algorithms.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://sourceforge.net/p/ultradefrag/news/2018/09/ultradefrag-710-and-800-have-been-released/ | title = UltraDefrag 7.1.0 and 8.0.0 have been released}}</ref>

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In 2018, UltraDefrag sources have been relicensed to Green Gate Systems. Their enhanced 8.0.0 version, released under a [[Proprietary software|proprietary]] license, features automatic defragmentation and is said to have much faster disk processing algorithms.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://sourceforge.net/p/ultradefrag/news/2018/09/ultradefrag-710-and-800-have-been-released/ | title = UltraDefrag 7.1.0 and 8.0.0 have been released}}</ref>


UltraDefrag uses the defragmentation part of [[Windows API]] and works on [[Windows NT 4.0]] and later. It supports [[FAT12]], [[FAT16]], [[FAT32]], [[exFAT]], and [[NTFS]] file systems.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://ultradefrag.sourceforge.net/handbook/Introduction.html | title = UltraDefrag Handbook: Introduction}}</ref>
UltraDefrag uses the defragmentation part of [[Windows API]] and works on [[Windows NT 4.0]] and later. It supports [[FAT12]], [[FAT16]], [[FAT32]], [[exFAT]], and [[NTFS]] file systems.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://ultradefrag.sourceforge.net/handbook/Introduction.html | title = UltraDefrag Handbook: Introduction}}</ref>


==Features==
==Features==
* automatic defragmentation
* Automatic defragmentation
* defragmentation of individual files/folders
* Defragmentation of individual files and folders
* defragmentation of locked system files
* Defragmentation of locked system files
* defragmentation of NTFS metafiles (including [[Master File Table|MFT]]) and [[NTFS#Attribute_lists,_attributes,_and_streams|streams]]
* Defragmentation of NTFS metafiles (including [[Master File Table|MFT]]) and [[NTFS#Attribute lists, attributes, and streams|streams]]
* exclusion of files by path, size and number of fragments
* Exclusion of files by path, size and number of fragments
* optimization of disks
* Optimization of disks
* disk processing time limit
* Disk processing time limit
* defragmentation of disks having a certain fragmentation level
* Defragmentation of disks having a certain fragmentation level
* automatic hibernation or shutdown after the job completion
* Automatic hibernation or shutdown after the job completion
* multilingual graphical interface (over 60 languages available)
* Multilingual graphical interface (over 60 languages available)
* one click defragmentation via [[File Explorer|Windows Explorer]]'s context menu
* One click defragmentation via [[File Explorer|Windows Explorer]]'s context menu
* command line interface
* Command line interface
* [[Portable application|portable]] edition
* [[Portable application|Portable]] edition
* full support of 64-bit editions of Windows
* Full support of 64-bit editions of Windows


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 00:52, 27 January 2019

UltraDefrag
Original author(s)Dmitri Arkhangelski, Stefan Pendl, Justin Dearing, Sayem Chaklader
Developer(s)Green Gate Systems, LLC
Initial releaseJuly 5, 2007; 17 years ago (2007-07-05)
Stable release12.0.0 (March 30, 2024; 9 months ago (2024-03-30)) [±]
Repositorysourceforge.net/projects/ultradefrag/
Written inC, C++, Lua, JavaScript
Operating systemWindows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows 10
TypeDefragmentation
LicenseProprietary for 8.0.0,
GNU GPL for 7.1.0
Websiteultradefrag.net

UltraDefrag is a disk defragmentation utility for Microsoft Windows. Prior to version 8.0.0 it was released under the GNU General Public License. The only other Windows-based defragmentation utility licensed under the GNU GPL was JkDefrag, discontinued in 2008.[1]

In 2018, UltraDefrag sources have been relicensed to Green Gate Systems. Their enhanced 8.0.0 version, released under a proprietary license, features automatic defragmentation and is said to have much faster disk processing algorithms.[2]

UltraDefrag uses the defragmentation part of Windows API and works on Windows NT 4.0 and later. It supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS file systems.[3]

Features

  • Automatic defragmentation
  • Defragmentation of individual files and folders
  • Defragmentation of locked system files
  • Defragmentation of NTFS metafiles (including MFT) and streams
  • Exclusion of files by path, size and number of fragments
  • Optimization of disks
  • Disk processing time limit
  • Defragmentation of disks having a certain fragmentation level
  • Automatic hibernation or shutdown after the job completion
  • Multilingual graphical interface (over 60 languages available)
  • One click defragmentation via Windows Explorer's context menu
  • Command line interface
  • Portable edition
  • Full support of 64-bit editions of Windows

See also

References

  1. ^ Kessels, Jeroen. "JkDefrag v3.36". Archived from the original on 2015-02-15.
  2. ^ "UltraDefrag 7.1.0 and 8.0.0 have been released".
  3. ^ "UltraDefrag Handbook: Introduction".
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