Disk Drill vs GNU ddrescue
| Disk Drill | GNU ddrescue | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $7.42/mo | Free |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Recovery sources | Internal and external hard drives, SSDs, USB flash drives, SD/CF cards, memory cards, digital cameras, virtual hard drives, RAID arrays, disk images | Files, devices, partitions, optical media (CD-ROMs/DVDs), kernel-supported devices including ATA, SATA, SCSI, floppy disks, and flash media cards such as SD |
| Operating systems | macOS 10.15+; Windows 10+ | POSIX systems recommended; Cygwin support is discussed in the manual |
| Free recovery limit | 100 GB | |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | Yes |
| RAID recovery | Yes | |
| Bootable recovery | Yes | |
| File preview | Yes |
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