Disk Drill
8.4#2 in data recovery softwareFrom $89 a yearFree planmacOSWindows
VisitDisk Drill vs PhoneRescue
PhoneRescue
6.7#55 in data recovery softwaremacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Disk Drill | PhoneRescue |
|---|---|---|
| Company history | CleverFiles says it was incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2011 and now operates from New Castle, Delaware. | iMobie says it was established in 2011 to help iOS and Android users enjoy digital life with simplicity. |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2011 | 2011 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Operating systems | macOS 10.15+; Windows 10+ | Windows,macOS |
| 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 | For iOS, it can recover data directly from an iPhone, iCloud, or an iTunes backup. |
| Support | CleverFiles says its technical support team operates in CES and EST time zones and provides do-it-yourself recovery support worldwide. | iMobie provides PhoneRescue guides, FAQs, and tutorials, and lists support by email at [email protected]. |
Disk Drill plans
- BasicFree
- PRO Subscription$89 a year
- PRO Lifetime License$149, paid once
- Enterprise—
- Disk Drill BasicFree
- Disk Drill EnterprisePriced on request
PhoneRescue plans
- iOS 1-Month Subscription—
- iOS 1-Year Subscription—
- iOS Lifetime Plan—
- Android 1-Year Subscription—
- PhoneRescue for Android — 1-Year Subscription (PC, 5 devices)$39.99 a year
- PhoneRescue for Android — 1-Year Subscription (Mac, 5 devices)$45.99 a year
Pick Disk Drill if…
Disk Drill may suit people trying to recover files from supported storage devices on Windows or Mac. The free edition is useful for scanning and previewing, while PRO is for personal use and Enterprise is listed for organizations.
Pick PhoneRescue if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.