GNU ddrescue is described as 'Command-line tool for rescuing data from damaged disks or files, automatically resuming interrupted recoveries, efficiently merging sources with log-based tracking' and is a File Recovery tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to GNU ddrescue for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Android apps. The best GNU ddrescue alternative is TestDisk, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GNU ddrescue are Recuva, PhotoRec, Acronis True Image and Autopsy Forensic Browser.
FlashPhoenix is a data recovery tool for various flash cards (SmartMedia , CompactFlash, Memory Stick, MicroDrive, xD Picture Card Flash Card, PC Card, Multimedia Card, Secure Digital Card, etc) and digital camera memory.
