Disk Drill vs Recoverit
Disk Drill
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| Figure | Disk Drill | Recoverit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $7.42/mo | $8.33/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 3 |
| Spec score · Data recovery software | 9.1 (#2) | 7.6 (#70) |
| Spec score · Photo recovery software | 9.2 (#2) | 7.0 (#41) |
| Spec score · Photo Recovery Software | 9.1 (#2) | 7.0 (#41) |
| Spec score · SD Card Recovery Software | 9.0 (#3) | 6.9 (#48) |
| Spec score · Partition Recovery Software | 9.1 (#2) | 7.0 (#30) |
| Spec score · Partition recovery software | 9.2 (#2) | 7.1 (#27) |
| Spec score · RAID Data Recovery Software | 9.1 (#2) | 6.9 (#25) |
| Spec score · SD card recovery software | 9.1 (#4) | 6.9 (#47) |
| Bootable recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2011 | 2003 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Operating systems | macOS 10.15+; Windows 10+ | Windows,macOS |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| RAID recovery | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | computer/laptop,internal hard disk,external hard drive,USB flash drive,camera,memory card,SD card,NAS,Linux devices,disk images,RAID arrays |
Plans
Disk Drill
- BasicFree
- PRO Subscription$89 a year
- PRO Lifetime License$149, paid once
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Disk Drill BasicFree
- Disk Drill EnterprisePriced on request
- Disk Drill PRO Lifetime LicensePrice not published
- Disk Drill PRO One-Year SubscriptionPrice not published
Recoverit
- Monthly Plan$99.95 a month
- Annual Plan$99.95 a year
- Perpetual Plan$99.95 a month
In their own words
Disk Drill
Disk Drill scans storage devices to find and recover deleted, lost, or damaged files. It runs on macOS 10.15 or later and Windows 10 or later, and supports internal and external drives, SSDs, USB drives, memory cards, cameras, RAID arrays, virtual disks, and disk images. The free Basic edition scans storage and previews recoverable files; Windows users can recover up to 100 MB without upgrading. PRO provides unlimited data recovery and recovery methods including Quick & Deep Scan and Lost Partition Search. It also covers both supported operating systems under one license, with activation on up to three devices by one user. The free edition includes Recovery Vault metadata protection and byte-level backups. PRO costs $89 a year for an annual subscription or $149 as a one-time purchase for a lifetime license. PRO is for personal use, while Enterprise is listed for multiple users and includes priority technical support and forensic data export. PRO purchases are non-refundable except where consumer protection laws require refunds.
Recoverit
Recoverit is a data-recovery application for Windows and macOS. It can scan computers and laptops, internal hard disks, external hard drives, USB flash drives, cameras, memory cards, SD cards, NAS devices, Linux devices, disk images, and RAID arrays. Listed functions include memory-card recovery, RAID recovery, bootable recovery, and file previews. Recoverit offers a free plan and paid plans. The Monthly Plan costs $99.95 a month, renews automatically, can be cancelled at any time, and covers two Windows PCs. The Annual Plan costs $99.95 a year with the same automatic-renewal and cancellation terms and also covers two Windows PCs. The Perpetual Plan is listed at $99.95 a month, uses a one-time payment, and covers two Windows PCs. Recoverit’s maker was founded in 2003. The listed operating systems are Windows and macOS.