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The best File Recovery alternative to Recover Files is TestDisk, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Recover Files and loads of them are File Recovery Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Recovery Tool alternatives to Recover Files are Recuva, Glary Utilities, PhotoRec and Disk Drill.

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  1. TestDisk icon
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    TestDisk

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    TestDisk is a powerful free data recovery software! It was primarily designed to help recover lost partitions and/or make non-booting disks bootable again when these symptoms are caused by faulty software, certain types of viruses or human error (such as accidentally deleting a...

    140 TestDisk alternatives
    Starting TestDisk

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    Selecting a Hard Disk To Scan
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    TestDisk Features

    1.  Repair Partitions
    2.  Recover disk partitions
    3.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    4.  Photo Recovery
    5.  Support for FTP
    6.  Reporting
    TestDisk iconRecover Files Icon

    TestDisk VS Recover Files

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    • TestDisk is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Recover Files.

    • TestDisk is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Recover Files.

    • TestDisk is Free and Open SourceRecover Files is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Recuva icon
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    Recuva

     616 likes
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    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.

    157 Recuva alternatives
    Recuva screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Recuva screenshot 1
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    +3
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

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

    Recuva iconRecover Files Icon

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  4. Glary Utilities icon
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    Glary Utilities

     390 likes
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    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.

    264 Glary Utilities alternatives
    Windows 10 / 5.66

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Windows 10 / 5.66
    Windows 10 / 5.66

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Software Uninstallers
    2.  Registry repairing
    3.  1-click maintenance
    4.  Delete Temporary Files
    5.  Portable
    6.  Photo Recovery
    7.  Malware Analysis
    8.  Memory Optimization
    9.  Automatic Duplicate Merge
    10.  Multiple languages
    11.  Real-time Junk Monitoring
    12.  File Splitting
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    Glary Utilities iconRecover Files Icon

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  6. PhotoRec icon
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    PhotoRec

     176 likes
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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
    PhotoRec screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

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

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  7. Disk Drill icon
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    Disk Drill

     200 likes
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    Disk Drill is a data recovery software tool that also offers features like duplicate file identification, disk cleaning, and disk space visualization. It supports a variety of storage drives, file types, and systems, including iPhone and Android devices.

    148 Disk Drill alternatives
    Disk Drill for Windows

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Disk Drill data recovery
    Disk Drill recovery process
    +4
    Disk Drill for Mac

    Disk Drill Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  Recover Corrupted Files
    3.  Delete Temporary Files
    4.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    5.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
    Disk Drill iconRecover Files Icon

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  8. DiskGenius icon
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    DiskGenius

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    DiskGenius is full-featured partition manager. It also lets you edit UEFI entries with ease, so if you want to install a different bootloader like Clover, DiskGenius can help set it up quickly.

    187 DiskGenius alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Apple TV

    DiskGenius Features

    1.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    2.  Partition Recovery
    3.  Migrate to SSD
    Create New Partition
    Right Click on a Partition
    +6
    Format Partition
    DiskGenius iconRecover Files Icon

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  10. R-Studio icon
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    R-Studio

     66 likes
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    R-Studio is a family of powerful and cost-effective undelete and data recovery software. Empowered by the new unique data recovery technologies, it is the most comprehensive data recovery solution for recovery files from FAT12/16/32/exFAT, NTFS, NTFS5 (created or updated by...

    133 R-Studio alternatives
    R-Studio screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    R-Studio screenshot 1
    R-Studio screenshot 2

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    3.  RAID recovery
    R-Studio iconRecover Files Icon

    R-Studio VS Recover Files

    Is R-Studio a good alternative to Recover Files?
     

    • R-Studio is the most popular commercial alternative to Recover Files.

    • R-Studio is Paid and ProprietaryRecover Files is also Paid and Proprietary
    • R-Studio is LightweightRecover Files is not according to our users
  11. Autopsy Forensic Browser icon
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    Autopsy Forensic Browser

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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.

    76 Autopsy Forensic Browser alternatives
    Autopsy Forensic Browser screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    Autopsy's default view is a simple interface
    Ingest Modules analyze the disk image contents
    +1
    Content viewers allow the examiner to view a single file
    Autopsy Forensic Browser iconRecover Files Icon

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  12. GetDataBack icon
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    GetDataBack

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    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...

    132 GetDataBack alternatives
    GetDataBack screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    2.  Portable
    GetDataBack screenshot 1
    GetDataBack iconRecover Files Icon

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  13. Lazesoft Recovery Suite icon
    Lazesoft Recovery Suite icon

    Lazesoft Recovery Suite

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    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.

    150 Lazesoft Recovery Suite alternatives
    Lazesoft Recovery Suite screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Lazesoft Recovery Suite screenshot 1
    Lazesoft Recovery Suite screenshot 2
    +2
    Lazesoft Recovery Suite screenshot 3

    Lazesoft Recovery Suite Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Password Recovery
    3.  Windows password recovery
    4.  Windows repair
    5.  Rescue cd
    Lazesoft Recovery Suite iconRecover Files Icon

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  14. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard icon
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    EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard

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    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.

    128 EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard alternatives
    Select a Location to Start

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone

    EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Features

    1.  Photo Recovery
    Scan Your Computer or Device
    Preview and Recover Lost Files
    EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard iconRecover Files Icon

    EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard VS Recover Files

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

    • EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is Paid and ProprietaryRecover Files is also Paid and Proprietary
  15. Stellar Data Recovery for Mac icon
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    Stellar Data Recovery for Mac

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    Recovers deleted files, folders from Mac OS hard drive, Time Machine disk, password protected disks, NTFS, FAT and EXFAT drives.

    130 Stellar Data Recovery for Mac alternatives
    Select custom file types and choose a storage drive.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Use Deep Scan for rigorous drive scanning and click Scan.
    Preview files and select the required ones, then click Recover.

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Recover Corrupted Files
    2.  Portable
    3.  Photo Recovery
    4.  NTFS Partition Recovery
    Stellar Data Recovery for Mac iconRecover Files Icon

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