Apple File System (APFS) is a file system for macOS, iOS and other Apple devices. If you work on a Mac computer with macOS 10.10 to 10.12 and want to read APFS-formatted HDD, SSD or flash drives, you need APFS Retrofit Kit for macOS by Paragon Software. NTFS or bust NTFS for Mac is the best such software solution: Reliable, fast, and now affordable as well, version 14 (Paragon skipped unlucky number 13) provides unlimited read/write access to hard.
Tuxera NTFS for Mac is a System Utilities::File & Disk Management software developed by Tuxera Inc.. After our trial and test, the software was found to be official, secure and free. Here is the official description for Tuxera NTFS for Mac: Mac OS X does not support writing to Microsoft Windows formatted NTFS volumes out-of-the box. The solution is here. Tuxera NTFS for Mac is our commercial read/write NTFS software for Mac users. It builds and extends upon the proven stability of Tuxera's popular open source NTFS-3G to deliver a full featured, commercial grade NTFS driver for your Mac. With Tuxera NTFS for Mac you can access your Windows disks as easily as any Mac disk. Tuxera NTFS for Mac delivers the fastest NTFS data transfer speeds you can have on Mac while protecting your data with its new, smart caching layer.
The software has full support for the new 64-bit kernels introduced with Snow Leopard and OS X Mavericks, and comes with advanced features only available from Tuxera such as support for NTFS extended attributes. Tuxera NTFS for Mac is compatible with popular virtualization and encryption solutions including Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion and TrueCrypt. The newest version, Tuxera NTFS for Mac 2018, supports OS X High Sierra and Sierra, OS X El Capitan, and all previous OS X versions from 10.4 (Tiger) onward.
15 Languages supported: Arabic, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Verify and repair disks integrated in Mac OS X Disk Utility.
Support for macOS Catalina.