EnCase AlternativesFile Recovery Tools and other similar apps like EnCase

EnCase is described as 'Contains tools for several areas of the digital forensic process; acquisition, analysis and reporting. The software also includes a scripting facility called EnScript with various API's for interacting with evidence' and is a File Recovery tool in the security & privacy category. There are five alternatives to EnCase for Windows, Linux and Mac. The best EnCase alternative is Autopsy Forensic Browser, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like EnCase are Forensic Toolkit FTK, Nuix, Forensic Explorer and Hibernation Recon.

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    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.

    101 Autopsy Forensic Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Autopsy Forensic Browser is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to EnCase.

    • Autopsy Forensic Browser is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to EnCase.

    • Autopsy Forensic Browser is Free and Open SourceEnCase is Paid and Proprietary
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    FTK is a court-cited digital investigations platform built for speed, stability and ease of use. It provides comprehensive processing and indexing up front, so filtering and searching is faster than with any other product.

    5 Forensic Toolkit FTK alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Forensic Toolkit FTK is the most popular commercial alternative to EnCase.

    • Forensic Toolkit FTK is Paid and ProprietaryEnCase is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Software platform for indexing, searching, analyzing and extracting knowledge from unstructured data, with applications that include digital investigation, cybersecurity, e-Discovery, information governance, email migration and privacy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Suitable for new or experienced investigators, Forensic Explorer combines a flexible and easy to use GUI with advanced sort, filter, keyword search, data recovery and script technology. Quickly process large volumes of data, automate complex investigation tasks, produce detailed...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Hibernation Recon has been developed to support memory reconstruction from Windows hibernation files. It can identify and extract massive volumes of information from the multiple types (and levels) of slack space that often exist within them.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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