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The best alternative to Disk Drill is PhotoRec, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Disk Drill and 12 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Disk Drill are Digler, O&O DiskRecovery, iRecover and O&O MediaRecovery.

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Disk Drill alternatives are mainly File Recovery Tools, but if you're looking for Photo Recovery Tools or Hard Disk Recovery Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Free, Linux, Mac and Mac + Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Disk Drill.
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  1. PhotoRec icon
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    PhotoRec is file data recovery software designed to recover lost files including video, documents and archives from hard disks, CD-ROMs, and lost pictures.

    143 PhotoRec alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
    • Most users think PhotoRec is a great Disk Drill alternative.

    • PhotoRec is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Disk Drill.

    • PhotoRec is the most popular Open Source alternative to Disk Drill.

    • PhotoRec is Free and Open SourceDisk Drill is Freemium and Proprietary
    • PhotoRec is LightweightDisk Drill is not according to our users
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    O&O DiskRecovery provides expert data rescue for lost files. Combining robust search techniques, it recovers data from crashes, deletions, or formatted drives, ensuring file details are preserved and reconstruction is possible even on damaged file systems.

    120 O&O DiskRecovery alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. iRecover icon
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    iRecover supports all major file systems in use today, such as FAT, FAT32, NTFS, and Linux file systems EXT2/3/4 and XFS. It recovers your data almost automatically!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    With O&O MediaRecovery you can recover deleted photos that captured those precious moments; last year’s vacation, the day you got married, or the first pictures of your children. If those irreplaceable memories are deleted it no longer has to mean they are lost forever.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    File recovery is the Act of recovering (salvaging) lost files from a computer hard drive or an external storage device. Whether files have been deleted, a drive has been accidentally formatted, or a section of the drive has been corrupted/damaged, Seagate file recovery software...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    PC INSPECTOR smart recovery is the new data recovery program from CONVAR for Flash Card™, Smart Media™, SONY Memory Stick™, IBM™ Micro Drive, Multimedia Card, Secure Digital Card or any other data carrier for digital cameras.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    DiskTuna DFR (Deleted File Recovery) is a so called undelete utility for Windows. No setup is required to reduce the chance of overwriting deleted files (portable). Fully functional shareware to undelete your files!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Scrounge NTFS icon
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    Data recovery program for NTFS file systems. Reads each block of the hard disk to and retrieves rebuilds file system tree on another partition.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    JPEG Recovery LAB is specialized software to recover lost digital photos and video from memory cards. Using a process called advanced carving, it can even put fragmented files back together.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Have you ever formatted your camera’s memory card accidentally or deleted images erro­ne­ous­ly?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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