Disk Drill
8.4#2 in data recovery softwareFrom $89 a yearFree planmacOSWindows
VisitDisk Drill vs RecoverPy
What both publish
| Fact | Disk Drill | RecoverPy |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Operating systems | macOS 10.15+; Windows 10+ | Linux |
| Purpose | Disk Drill scans storage devices to find and recover deleted, lost, or damaged files. | RecoverPy searches for and helps recover deleted or overwritten file data from a terminal. |
| 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 | raw partitions,disk images,disks |
| Support | CleverFiles says its technical support team operates in CES and EST time zones and provides do-it-yourself recovery support worldwide. | The project asks users to open an issue for bugs or improvement ideas and welcomes pull requests. |
Disk Drill plans
- BasicFree
- PRO Subscription$89 a year
- PRO Lifetime License$149, paid once
- Enterprise—
- Disk Drill BasicFree
- Disk Drill EnterprisePriced on request
RecoverPy plans
- FreeFree
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 RecoverPy if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.