AOMEI FastRecovery vs DoYourData Recovery
AOMEI FastRecovery
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| Figure | AOMEI FastRecovery | DoYourData Recovery |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $5.75/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 17 | 18 |
| Spec score · Data recovery software | 9.0 (#4) | 8.8 (#8) |
| Spec score · SD Card Recovery Software | 9.0 (#2) | 9.0 (#4) |
| Spec score · SD card recovery software | 9.1 (#3) | 9.3 (#1) |
| File systems | The overview lists NTFS, FAT 16, FAT 32, and exFAT, and says only NTFS supports both Quick Scan and Deep Scan. | Listed file systems include NTFS/NTFS+, exFAT, FAT12/16/32, ReFS, EXT2/3/4, HFS/HFS+ and APFS. |
| File types | The first release supported recovery of more than 200 data types, including documents, images, video, audio and email formats. | The product lists documents, images, videos, audio, emails, archives and website files among supported formats. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free recovery limit | 500 | 1 |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Operating systems | Windows 11,10,8,8.1,7 SP1,Windows Server | Windows,macOS |
| Partition recovery | The software supports partitions without drive letters, dynamic volumes and lost partitions when the disk remains detectable. | It can search for deleted hard-drive partitions and recover their files. |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| Rating on G2 | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews | 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review |
| Recovery scenarios | The vendor describes recovery after deletion, formatting, system crashes and virus attacks. | The software targets data loss from deletion, formatting, partition loss, drive crashes, logical errors, and RAW drives. |
| Recycle Bin recovery | Recycle Bin recovery was added in version 2.5.0. | It advertises recovery after the Windows Recycle Bin has been emptied. |
| Recovery sources | HDD,SSD,USB flash drive,SD card,memory card,PC,laptop,camera,Recycle Bin,lost partition,crashed PC | hard drives,external drives,USB drives,memory cards,formatted partitions |
| Support | The vendor promises lifetime free email technical support and invites questions through its forum and social channels. | The support page says email questions are answered as soon as possible within 24 hours. |
| Supported media | Documentation lists internal and external hard drives, USB flash drives, SD cards and memory cards as recovery sources. | Supported sources include PCs, laptops, HDDs, SSDs, USB drives, memory cards, cameras, RAID systems and servers. |
Plans
AOMEI FastRecovery
- FreeFree
- ProfessionalPrice not published
- ProfessionalPriced on request
- Technician$99 a month
- FastRecovery FreeFree
- FastRecovery Professional — Monthly$39.95 a month
- FastRecovery Professional Monthly$39.95 a month
- FastRecovery Professional — Yearly$59.95 a year
- FastRecovery Professional Yearly$59.95 a year
- FastRecovery Professional — Lifetime$69.95, paid once
DoYourData Recovery
- 1 Month License$49 a month
- 1 Year License$69 a year
- Lifetime License$89, paid once
- Technician Lifetime License$499, paid once
- Do Your Data Recovery FreeFree
- 1 Month License$49 a month
- Mac Pro 1 Month License$49 a month
- Windows Pro 1 Month License$49 a month
- iPhone Recovery Mac Lifetime License$59, paid once
- iPhone Recovery Windows Lifetime License$59, paid once
In their own words
AOMEI FastRecovery
AOMEI FastRecovery is a Windows application for recovering data lost through deletion, formatting, system crashes or virus attacks. Listed recovery sources include HDDs, SSDs, USB flash drives, SD and memory cards, PCs, laptops, cameras, the Recycle Bin, lost partitions and crashed PCs. It supports Quick Scan and Deep Scan; the latter takes longer and scans sector by sector. Users can preview files and filter results by type and size. The overview lists NTFS, FAT 16, FAT 32 and exFAT file systems, but only NTFS supports both scan modes. Supported Windows versions include Windows 11, 10, 8/8.1, 7, Vista and multiple Windows Server versions through Server 2022. The Free plan scans storage devices, previews full files and recovers up to 500 MB. BitLocker-encrypted partitions are supported. Recovery of unallocated space is unsupported, and physically damaged disks cannot be recovered if the computer does not detect them. Professional and Technician licenses offer unlimited recovery; Technician is listed at $99 a month, billed monthly.
DoYourData Recovery
DoYourData Recovery scans storage devices for files lost through deletion, formatting, partition loss, drive crashes, logical errors, or RAW drives. It supports hard drives, external drives, USB drives, memory cards, formatted partitions, PCs, HDDs, SSDs, cameras, RAID, and servers. Listed file systems include NTFS/NTFS+, exFAT, FAT12/16/32, ReFS, and EXT2/3/4. The software can recover documents, images, videos, audio, emails, archives, and other file types, and provides file preview. The free version can scan and preview recoverable files and save up to 1GB; the listed free plan is for Windows. Paid options include $49 a month, $69 a year, or $89, paid once, each as a one-time payment with no auto-renewal and covering two PCs. The Technician Lifetime License is $499 as a one-time purchase for 100+ PCs and business usage. The vendor says recovery is read-only and will not overwrite original lost data. Separate products are listed for Mac and iPhone; iPhone recovery is available for Windows and Mac.