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| Tool | Function | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| D-Net Software Kit | Planning Data Management Planning Managing Active Research Data | Software Kit creates a network of repositories that share the infrastructure services necessary to process and provide access to digital content. |
| DART (Digital Archivist's Resource Tool) | Storage File Management Fixity Transfer | Provides both a GUI and a command-line interface for packaging files and uploading them to remote repositories. |
| DCape (ingest only) | Preservation System Storage | "The goal of the DCAPE project is to build a distributed production preservation environment that meets the needs of archival repositories for trusted archival preservation services." (Note: This is a work in progress, see notes for more information) |
| DIMAG | Metadata Extraction Preservation System Access File Format Migration Storage Workflow | A software suite supporting archives with preservation of digital information for eternity |
| DMPTool | Planning Data Management Planning Managing Active Research Data | DMPTool is an online service to enable researchers to create data management plans now required by many funding agencies, and to receive tailored institutional guidance to help them in the process. |
| DMPonline | Planning Data Management Planning Managing Active Research Data Service | DMPonline is the DCC's data management planning tool. |
| Data Vault | Backup Storage Managing Active Research Data | A storage broker and front end for archiving research data that is no longer active but that does not have a need for open publication |
| DataCite | Persistent Identification Managing Active Research Data Citation and Impact Tracking | DataCite works with data centres to assign persistent identifiers to datasets using the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) infrastructure. |
| DataFlow | Managing Active Research Data Storage | DataFlow is a two-stage data management infrastructure that is designed to allow researchers to work with, annotate, publish, and permanently store research data. |
| DataStage | Active Data Storage Managing Active Research Data | DataStage is a flexible data storage system that provides controlled access, secure backup, and the ability to transfer selected files to a more permanent archiving facility. |
| Dataverse | Active Data Storage Preservation System Managing Active Research Data Storage | The Dataverse is an open source web application to share, preserve, cite, explore and analyze research data. |
| Dcfldd | File Management Forensic File Copy | dcfldd is an enhanced version of GNU dd with features useful for forensics and security. |
| Detox | File Management | The detox utility renames files to make them easier to work with under Unix and Unix-like operating systems. |
| DiPS (Digital Preservation Solution) | Access Active Data Storage File Format Identification File Format Migration File Management Metadata Extraction Preservation System Secure Deletion Service Storage Transfer Validation Workflow | DiPS (OAIS compliant Digital Preservation Solution) |
| Directory List & Print | Metadata Extraction File Management | A universal metadata extractor |
| Disk2FDI | Backup Disk Imaging Forensic Personal Archiving | Disk2FDI is a professional disk imaging software designed to create binary images of floppy disks to the Formatted Disk Image (FDI) file format, as well as sector-based standard formats. |
| DiskView | File Management | DiskView shows you a graphical map of your disk, allowing you to determine where a file is located or, by clicking on a cluster, seeing which file occupies it. |
| Docuteam cosmos | File Format Migration Preservation System Service Storage Workflow | docuteam cosmos is a comprehensive, modular software solution for the operation of digital long-term archives based on the OAIS standard (Open Archival Information System, ISO 14721:2012). |
| Docuteam packer | Appraisal Data capture and Deposit File Management Fixity Metadata Processing | Creates and edits SIPs |
| Double Commander | Fixity File Copy Batch Rename File Management De-Duplication | Open source file manager with two panels side by side |
| Dropbox | Storage Backup Service | Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring all your photos, docs, and videos anywhere. This means that any file you save to your Dropbox will automatically save to all your computers, phones and even the Dropbox website. Dropbox also makes it super easy to share with others, whether you're a student or professional, parent or grandparent. Even if you accidentally spill a latte on your laptop, have no fear! You can relax knowing that Dropbox always has you covered, and none of your stuff will ever be lost. |
| EZARK | Persistent Identification | ARK identifiers management tool and sub-publishers registry |
| EZID | Persistent Identification | EZID (easy-eye-dee) makes it easy to create and manage unique, persistent identifiers. |
| Emailchemy | De-Duplication File Format Migration File Management File Recovery | Converts proprietary emails to standard portable formats |
| ExactFile | Fixity | Making sure that what you hash is what you get |
| Explore2fs | File Management | Explore2fs is a GUI explorer tool for accessing ext2 and ext3 filesystems. |
| FCIV | Fixity Transfer | Generates and compares MD5 values stored in an XML file. |
| File Analyzer and Metadata Harvester V2 | File Management Fixity Metadata Extraction Metadata Processing Quality Assurance Validation Workflow | The File Analyzer is a general purpose desktop (and command line) tool designed to automate simple, file-based operations. The File Analyzer assembles a toolkit of tasks a user can perform. The tasks that have been written into the File Analyzer code base have been optimized for use by libraries, archives, and other cultural heritage institutions. |
| FileVerifier++ | Fixity De-Duplication | Windows utility for verifying file contents |
| Fixi | Fixity | Fixi is a command-line utility that indexes, verifies, and updates checksum information for collections of files. |
| Fixity Pro | Fixity | Fixity Pro is a desktop application for Windows and Mac that provides simple automated monitoring and reporting on the data integrity of your files that are stored on your computer, removable storage devices, and mounted network storage locations. Use Fixity Pro to schedule routine scans that will tell you if your files have been changed and if any files have been added, removed, or moved/renamed since the last scan that was performed. |
| Free Video Cutter Joiner | Redaction Personal Archiving File Management | It cuts and joins video streams without altering the codecs. |
| FreeCommander | File Management De-Duplication Fixity File Copy | Split-screen file manager with desirable extras |
| Fslint | De-Duplication File Management | Set of utilities to find and clean various forms of lint on a filesystem, such as duplicate files, empty directories, and bad file names. |
| Glacier (Amazon) | Backup Storage | Amazon Glacier is a secure, durable, and extremely low-cost cloud storage service for data archiving and long-term backup. |
| Google Cloud | Storage | Google Cloud Storage allows users to store, access, and manage their data. |
| Greens | Persistent Identification | ARK identifiers minter and resolver |
| Hoppla | Preservation System Storage | Hoppla is an archiving solution that combines back-up and fully automated migration services for data collections in small office environments. |
| IRODS (integrated Rule Oriented Data Systems) | Storage | iRODS software was designed to allow curators utilising heterogeneous storage and computing facilities to define policies without being concerned with the technical detail of how the system implements those policies and without having to respond to changes in technical infrastructure. |
| Ingestr | Backup File Format Migration | ingestr is a command-line application that allows ingesting or copying data from any source into any destination database. |
| Java library implementing Pairtree | File Management De-Duplication | The PAIRTREE LIBRARY is a software library that supports the mapping between identifiers and filepaths according to the Pairtree Specification. |
| Kepler | Workflow and Lab Notebook Management Managing Active Research Data | Kepler is a scientific workflow modelling and management system that enables users, regardless of programming experience, to set up data analysis pipelines. |
| LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) | Storage Preservation System Access | LOCKSS software allows libraries to create preserved digital collections out of materials that would otherwise be accessible only through a licensed academic subscription. |
| LabTrove | Workflow and Lab Notebook Management Managing Active Research Data | LabTrove is a blogging platform specifically designed for use in a research environment. |
| Legacy Locker | Storage | Legacy Locker is a safe, secure repository for your vital digital property that lets you grant access to online assets for friends and loved ones in the event of loss, death, or disability. |
| Library (xklb) | File Management Quality Assurance Web Capture | Media indexing multi-tool |
| MD5Checker | Fixity | Lightweight Windows Desktop application to create and check MD5 Digests for one or several files. |
| MailStore Home | Metadata Extraction Metadata Processing File Management Discovery | Unifies your private emails into one searchable, platform-independent repository |
| Md5deep and hashdeep | Fixity | md5deep is a set of programs to compute MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, Tiger, or Whirlpool message digests on an arbitrary number of files. hashdeep is a program to compute, match, and audit hashsets. |
| Md5sum Unix command | Fixity | md5sum computes a 128-bit checksum (or fingerprint or message-digest) for each specified file. |