DiskDigger AlternativesFile & Photo Recovery Tools like DiskDigger

DiskDigger is described as 'Program that undeletes and recovers lost files from your hard drive, memory cards, USB flash drives — you name it! Whether you accidentally deleted some documents or photos from your computer, reformatted your camera's memory card, or want to see what files' and is a File Recovery tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to DiskDigger for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, PortableApps.com and Android apps. The best DiskDigger alternative is Recuva, which is free. Other great apps like DiskDigger are Glary Utilities, PhotoRec, Lazesoft Recovery Suite and GetDataBack.

DiskDigger iconDiskDigger
  15
  • ...

DiskDigger is a program that undeletes and recovers lost files from your hard drive, memory cards, USB flash drives — you...

More about DiskDigger
More about DiskDigger
DiskDigger alternatives page was last updated Apr 5, 2025
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
  1. Recuva icon

    Recuva

     621 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Free file-recovery tool for Windows that retrieves lost files from PCs, recycle bins, digital camera cards, and MP3 players. Featuring deep scans, secure overwrites, simplicity, and support for various file systems, it caters to both novice and advanced users.

    163 Recuva alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Recuva screenshot 1
    Bundleware

    Be careful during installation, the installer will promote you to install CCleaner.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Photo Recovery
    3.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    4.  Recover Corrupted Files

    Recuva VS DiskDigger

     

    • Recuva is the most popular Windows alternative to DiskDigger.

    • Recuva is the most popular free alternative to DiskDigger.

    • Recuva is Freemium and ProprietaryDiskDigger is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Recuva is LightweightDiskDigger is not according to our users
  2. Glary Utilities icon

    Glary Utilities

     394 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Offers a suite of powerful tools to optimize your Windows PC performance with features like registry and disk cleaning, privacy protection, and internet speed optimization, designed for both novices and professionals, and available in 23 languages for global accessibility.

    229 Glary Utilities alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Glary Utilities screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Software Uninstallers
    2.  Registry repairing
    3.  1-click maintenance
    4.  Delete Temporary Files
    5.  Portable
    6.  Photo Recovery
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Malware Analysis
    10.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    11.  Memory Optimization
    12.  Automatic Duplicate Merge

    Glary Utilities VS DiskDigger

     
  4. PhotoRec icon

    PhotoRec

     180 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    PhotoRec screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Disk drive recovery
    2.  DRM Free
    3.  Photo Recovery
    4.  Recover Corrupted Files
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Text-based
    7.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    8.  Finds deleted files

    PhotoRec VS DiskDigger

     
    Comments about PhotoRec as an Alternative to DiskDigger
    Guest
    Positive Jul 15, 2020
    -1

    Bro, this software is simply amazing. You may think it's difficult to use because of the interface or it is for nerds, but do its job. Also it's open-source aaaand you don't have to install anything, no mas heavy programs that slow down your computer

    DiskDigger Icon
    PhotoRec icon

    • Almost everyone thinks PhotoRec is a great DiskDigger alternative.

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

    • PhotoRec is the most popular Open Source alternative to DiskDigger.

    • PhotoRec is Free and Open SourceDiskDigger is Freemium and Proprietary
    • PhotoRec is LightweightDiskDigger is not according to our users
  5. Ad
    Screenshot
    Wondershare dr.fone icon
    Wondershare dr.fone

    Wondershare dr.fone is a toolkit designed to manage iOS and Android smartphones. The software is made of modules like Data Recovery, System Recovery, Data Backup & Restore, and specific modules for backing up and restoring ap...

    https://drfone.wondershare.com
    Learn More
  6. Lazesoft Recovery Suite icon

    Lazesoft Recovery Suite

     18 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Lazesoft Recovery Suite is a very easy to use ALL-IN-ONE boot disk that repair your crashed Windows, recover data from deleted, formatted, damaged partition, clone or backup disk, reset your forgotten Windows password.

    156 Lazesoft Recovery Suite alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Lazesoft Recovery Suite screenshot 1

    Lazesoft Recovery Suite Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Password Recovery
    3.  Windows password recovery
    4.  Windows repair
    5.  Rescue cd

    Lazesoft Recovery Suite VS DiskDigger

     
  7. GetDataBack icon

    GetDataBack

     51 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    GetDataBack, for FAT or NTFS drive and partitions, will recover your data if the hard drive's partition table, boot record, FAT/MFT or root directory are lost or damaged, data was lost due to a virus attack, the drive was formatted, fdisk has been run, a power failure has...

    138 GetDataBack alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    GetDataBack screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  Portable

    GetDataBack VS DiskDigger

     

    • GetDataBack is the most popular commercial alternative to DiskDigger.

    • GetDataBack is Paid and ProprietaryDiskDigger is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GetDataBack is LightweightDiskDigger is not according to our users
  8. Autopsy Forensic Browser icon

    Autopsy Forensic Browser

     20 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Autopsy® is a digital forensics platform and graphical interface to The Sleuth Kit® and other digital forensics tools. It can be used by law enforcement, military, and corporate examiners to investigate what happened on a computer.

    103 Autopsy Forensic Browser alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Autopsy Forensic Browser screenshot 1

    Autopsy Forensic Browser Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  NTFS Partition Recovery

    Autopsy Forensic Browser VS DiskDigger

     
  10. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard icon

    EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard

     26 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Advanced data recovery software to do format recovery, unformat and recover deleted files emptied from Recycle Bin or lost data due to partition loss or damage, software crash, virus infection, unexpected shutdown or any other unknown reasons under Windows operating system.

    135 EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Select a Location to Start

    EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Features

    1.  Photo Recovery

    EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard VS DiskDigger

     

    • EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to DiskDigger.

    • EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is Paid and ProprietaryDiskDigger is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. Stellar Data Recovery for Mac icon

    Stellar Data Recovery for Mac

     30 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Recover lost data on Mac, from documents to videos, even if deleted from Trash. Supports APFS, NTFS drives for Macs including M1 & T2 chips, with ability to create recovery USB.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Select custom file types and choose a storage drive.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Recover Corrupted Files
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  Photo Recovery
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  NTFS Partition Recovery

    Stellar Data Recovery for Mac VS DiskDigger

     
  12. Wondershare dr.fone icon

    Wondershare dr.fone

     8 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Wondershare dr.fone is a toolkit designed to manage iOS and Android smartphones. The software is made of modules like Data Recovery, System Recovery, Data Backup & Restore, and specific modules for backing up and restoring apps like WhatsApp, Viber, Kik and LINE.

    72 Wondershare dr.fone alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Wondershare dr.fone screenshot 1

    Wondershare dr.fone Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  Recover messages
    3.  iOS Data Recovery
    4.  Migrate or restore phone
    5.  Booting from USB
    6.  Modular System
    7.  Itunes backup extractor

    Wondershare dr.fone VS DiskDigger

     
  13. PhoneRescue icon

    PhoneRescue

     19 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    PhoneRescue offers recovery of 31 iOS and Android data types with top success rates. It supports recovery from devices, iTunes, iCloud, handles encrypted backups, and fixes device issues. Effortlessly remove Android lock screens without data loss.

    148 PhoneRescue alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    PhoneRescue screenshot 1

    PhoneRescue Features

    1.  Free API
    2.  iOS Data Recovery
    3.  Photo Recovery
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Recover Corrupted Files

    PhoneRescue VS DiskDigger

     
  14. MiniTool Power Data Recovery icon

    MiniTool Power Data Recovery

     16 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Handles various data loss scenarios, retrieving files from hard drives, SSDs, USBs, and more. Personal Deluxe includes lifetime license and media boot tools. Business editions support multiple PCs and Windows Server.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    MiniTool Power Data Recovery screenshot 1

    MiniTool Power Data Recovery Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  NTFS Partition Recovery

    MiniTool Power Data Recovery VS DiskDigger

     
  15. Wondershare Recoverit icon

    Wondershare Recoverit

     5 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Data recovery tool with 96% success rate, restoring files from accidental deletions, system crashes, formatted disks, and more on Windows. It supports hard drives, SSDs, USBs, mobile devices, and memory cards, and handles all major data loss scenarios efficiently.

    122 Wondershare Recoverit alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Wondershare Recoverit screenshot 1

    Wondershare Recoverit Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Disaster Recovery

    Wondershare Recoverit VS DiskDigger

     
12 of 136 DiskDigger alternatives