Recuva Alternatives

Recuva is described as 'Retrieve lost files from your PC, recycle bin, or portable devices with a free and user-friendly tool offering deep scans and secure overwrites' and is a leading File Recovery tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Recuva for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and PortableApps.com apps. The best Recuva alternative is TestDisk, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Recuva are PhotoRec, Digler, Disk Drill and R-Studio.

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Recuva 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 Linux, Mac, Open Source, Windows + Free, Linux + File Recovery, File Recovery and Android. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Recuva.
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  1. File Recovery and Repair software for data loss, data recovery, file repair and disk diagnostics. EasyRecovery repairs and restores lost data.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  2. Orion searches for deleted files on your hard drive, or any external or portable drive connected to your computer. Files that are not overwritten can either be recovered or permanently deleted to prevent future recovery.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  3. R-Linux icon
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    Efficient file recovery tool designed for Ext2/Ext3/Ext4 FS within Linux and Unix systems, utilizing IntelligentScan. Free utility, excludes network and RAID features, but provides reliable recovery on supported platforms.

    97 R-Linux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    R-Linux vs Recuva Comments
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    It is even better than Recuva.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • R-Linux is Free and ProprietaryRecuva is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Uneraser icon
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    Reliable and powerful data recovery software, created by DiskInternals. Restore all kind of files from all kind of storage. Support different file systems like NTFS, exFAT, FAT, HFS, HFS+, ZFS, Reiser, Reiser4, UFS. Free preview.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. 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.

    136 Stellar Data Recovery for Mac alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. DiskDigger icon
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    DiskDigger is a 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...

    136 DiskDigger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    DiskDigger vs Recuva Comments
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    Can't locate any file type, just some pre-configured inside the program. The file type I wanted isn't listed.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • DiskDigger is Freemium and ProprietaryRecuva is also Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Recovers deleted, formatted, or unsaved files from internal and external storage on two operating systems, supports over 1000 file types, repairs unplayable videos and photos, restores data from unbootable devices, and offers backup image recovery.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. DMDE icon
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    DM Disk Editor and Data Recovery (DMDE) is a disk editor which can help you to understand NTFS. Its capable to view your hard disk sector wise, on MFT level, to disect mft attributes and to edit bytes on your hard disk.

    99 DMDE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. There’re always some accidents, for example, some important worksheets/photos/videos disappear? Don’t worry, no matter those important files are deleted by mistake, or erased after you cleaned recycle bin or formatted disk/storage, Undeleter could help you recover them in a...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  10. Recovery Explorer Professional corresponds precisely to the requirements of data recovery professionals. This software application offers data recovery experts a set of tools to cover data loss cases to the greatest possible extent.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Rescues critical work and cherished memories you thought were gone forever. Accidentally deleted photos, files, songs, email or videos, lost even years ago, can be safely recovered with a single click. Using the wrong recovery software can damage data, reducing your chances of...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Professional Data Recovery Software & File Undelete Tool for FAT, NTFS, exFAT Ext2 / Ext3 / Ext4 FS, UFS, HFS+ file systems.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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