Best Data Recovery Software in 2026
Updated
130 data recovery software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
130ranked
5free plans on this page
$4.16/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked
Data recovery software, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 0 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 26 Aiseesoft Data Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.5$10/mo
- 27 R-Undelete API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.5$54.99/mo
- 28 GetDataBack Pro API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.4$79/mo
- 29 Raise Data Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.4$34.95/mo
- 30 Glarysoft File Recovery Pro API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.4$4.16/mo
- 31 DiskInternals RAID Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.4$149/mo
- 32 Puran File Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.4Free
- 33 IsoBuster API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.4Free
- 34 Hetman Partition Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3
- 35 Data Rescue API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3$33.25/mo
- 36 Active@ Uneraser API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3
- 37 Macrorit Data Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3$59.90/mo
- 38 DiskDigger API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3$19.99/mo
- 39 DiskInternals Partition Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2
- 40 Dr.Fone Toolkit API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2$8.33/mo
- 41 SalvageData Data Recovery Software API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.2Free
- 42 Aryson Windows Data Recovery Software API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.2$39/mo
- 43 DataNumen Data Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 44 iolo Search and Recover API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1$44.95/mo
- 45 RAID Reconstructor API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 46 Runtime Captain Nemo Pro API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1$90/mo
- 47 Kernel for Windows Data Recovery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1$49/mo
- 48 Active@ UNDELETE API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1$19.99/mo
- 49 PhoneRescue API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.0
- 50 DiskInternals Uneraser API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.0$29.95/mo
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Recovery sources | Operating systems |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Aiseesoft Data Recovery | 6.5 | No | $10/mo | Yes | $60one-time | Computer drives and partitions, hard drives (including SSDs), USB/flash drives, memory cards (including SD, CompactFlash, Memory Stick), digital cameras/camcorders, drones using microSD, dashcams, removable drives | Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP (SP2 or later); Mac 10.7 and above |
| 27 | R-Undelete | 6.5 | Free plan | $54.99/mo | Yes | $54.99one-time | HDD, SSD, USB/NVMe storage devices, memory cards, virtual disks, undamaged RAIDs, Windows Storage Spaces | Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000 |
| 28 | GetDataBack Pro | 6.4 | No | $79/mo | No | $79one-time | Hard drives, SSDs, USB drives, flash drives, SD cards, floppy disks, volumes, drive images, RAID virtual images | Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11, Server 2008-2022 |
| 29 | Raise Data Recovery | 6.4 | No | $34.95/mo | No | $34.95one-time | Internal and external HDDs, SSDs, USB flash drives, memory cards, simple RAID storage, NAS devices, composite volumes | Windows XP SP3 and later, macOS 11 and later, Debian Linux 6.0 or compatible and later |
| 30 | Glarysoft File Recovery Pro | 6.4 | No | $4.16/mo | Yes | $19.95one-time | Hard drives, floppy drives, partitions, removable devices, USB flash drives, external hard drives, SD cards, CompactFlash, SmartMedia, MultiMedia cards, digital cameras, and drone cameras | Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, 2000, XP, Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) |
| 31 | DiskInternals RAID Recovery | 6.4 | No | $149/mo | Yes | $149one-time | RAID arrays; hardware and software RAIDs; NAS arrays; virtual disk images; forensic disk images | Windows |
| 32 | Puran File Recovery | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Hard disks, pen drives, memory cards, mobile phones, CDs, DVDs, and other storage media detected as drives by Windows | Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 8, 10, and 11 |
| 33 | IsoBuster | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | CD, DVD, Blu-ray, HD DVD, hard drives, SSDs, USB flash drives, memory cards, floppy disks, Zip, Jaz, Clik, MiniDisc, Hi-MD, and image files | Windows 7, 8, 10, 11; 32-bit versions also support Windows XP SP3 and Vista |
| 34 | Hetman Partition Recovery | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | HDD, SSD, SSHD, USB flash drives, external USB disks, SD/SDHC/SDXC and microSD cards, CompactFlash, Memory Stick, disk images, forensic images, virtual machine disks, supported encrypted volumes | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 35 | Data Rescue | 6.3 | No | $33.25/mo | No | $79one-time | Trash/Recycle Bin, HDD, SSD, internal drives, external drives, USB flash drives, SD cards, Compact Flash cards | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, macOS 10.12 or later |
| 36 | Active@ Uneraser | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | HDD, SSD, external disks, USB drives, memory cards, digital cameras, disk images, RAID arrays | Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000; Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2003 |
| 37 | Macrorit Data Recovery | 6.3 | No | $59.90/mo | Yes | $59.90one-time | Internal and external hard drives; partitions; CD/DVD; SD cards; USB drives; disk images; RAID 0/5/6 arrays; Mac storage devices; Time Machine drives | Windows 11, 10, 7, 8.1, 8, XP, and Windows Server; macOS High Sierra, Sierra, and OS X |
| 38 | DiskDigger | 6.3 | No | $19.99/mo | Yes | $19.99one-time | Hard disks, USB flash drives, memory cards, CDs, DVDs, floppy disks, and supported virtual or raw disk images | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| 39 | DiskInternals Partition Recovery | 6.2 | No | — | No | $39.95one-time | HDDs, SSDs, external drives, USB flash drives, memory cards, disk images and supported virtual/forensic containers; readable logical sources exposed from RAID, NAS, SAN, or Windows Dynamic Disks; remote Ext2/3/4 over SFTP | Windows (application); Linux and macOS file systems supported as sources; application may run on Linux or macOS through Wine |
| 40 | Dr.Fone Toolkit | 6.2 | No | $8.33/mo | No | $115.95one-time | iOS devices, Android devices, cloud backups, local backups, supported broken phones | Windows, macOS |
| 41 | SalvageData Data Recovery Software | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | hard drives, USB flash drives, SD cards, connected storage devices | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 42 | Aryson Windows Data Recovery Software | 6.2 | Free plan | $39/mo | Yes | $39one-time | Hard drives, SSDs, USB and pen drives, memory cards and SD cards, DVDs, CDs, physical drives, digital cameras, virtual disks, music and video players, RAID, ZIP drives, Recycle Bin, magnetic storage devices, and SuperDisks | Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, 98, NT, 95, and Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2003 |
| 43 | DataNumen Data Recovery | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | Drives, disks, disk image files | Windows |
| 44 | iolo Search and Recover | 6.1 | No | $44.95/mo | No | $44.95one-time | hard drives, CDs/DVDs, cameras, MP3 players, flash drives, memory cards, music players, digital media | Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP SP3 |
| 45 | RAID Reconstructor | 6.1 | No | — | No | $99one-time | RAID-0 and RAID-5 arrays; physical drives and drive image files | Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11, Server 2008–2022; 32-bit or 64-bit) |
| 46 | Runtime Captain Nemo Pro | 6.1 | No | $90/mo | No | $90one-time | Locally attached drives via SATA or USB; raw DD/IMG images; compressed IMC images; virtual VIM images | Windows |
| 47 | Kernel for Windows Data Recovery | 6.1 | No | $49/mo | Yes | $49one-time | HDD, SSD, USB flash drive, external HDD, iPod, memory card, micro card, Secure Digital card, Compact Flash card, memory stick, Zip drive, floppy drive, FireWire HDD, SATA HDD, DE HDD, SCSI HDD, RAID | Windows 365, Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008 R2, 2008, 2003 R2, 2003 |
| 48 | Active@ UNDELETE | 6.1 | No | $19.99/mo | Yes | $19.99one-time | HDD, SSD, external disks, USB drives, memory cards, digital cameras, removable devices, CD/DVDs, ZIP drives, floppy disks, disk images and RAID arrays | Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019 and 2022; WinPE |
| 49 | PhoneRescue | 6.0 | No | — | No | — | iOS devices, iTunes backups, iCloud backups, Android phones and tablets | Windows, macOS |
| 50 | DiskInternals Uneraser | 6.0 | No | $29.95/mo | No | $29.95one-time | Internal and external hard drives, SSDs, USB drives, SD cards, flash memory drives, and memory cards | Windows |
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