DiskInternals VMFS Recovery vs MiniTool Power Data Recovery
DiskInternals VMFS Recovery
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| Figure | DiskInternals VMFS Recovery | MiniTool Power Data Recovery |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $699/mo | $7.42/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 14 |
| Spec score · Data recovery software | 8.2 (#31) | 9.1 (#3) |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Operating systems | Windows | Windows 11/10/8.1/8 and Windows Server 2022/2019/2016/2012/2012 R2/2008/2008 R2/2003 |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| RAID recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Recovery sources | VMFS datastores and volumes,VMDK files,ESXi disks,RAID arrays,and physical disks | hard drive,external disk,SSD,USB drive,RAID,memory card,digital camera,camcorder,CD/DVD,pen drive |
Plans
DiskInternals VMFS Recovery
- Standard$699 a month
- Pro$999 a month
- Ultimate$1,599 a month
- Standard$699, paid once
- Pro$999, paid once
- Ultimate$1,599, paid once
MiniTool Power Data Recovery
- FreeFree
- Personal Monthly Subscription$69 a month
- Personal Yearly Subscription$89 a year
- Personal Ultimate$129, paid once
- Business Standard$159, paid once
- Business Deluxe$199, paid once
- Business Enterprise$399, paid once
- Business Technician$499, paid once
- Personal Annual Subscription$89 a year
- Personal Ultimate Perpetual License$129, paid once
In their own words
DiskInternals VMFS Recovery
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MiniTool Power Data Recovery
MiniTool Power Data Recovery is a Windows and Mac utility for recovering files from storage devices and data-loss situations. Listed sources include hard drives, external disks, SSDs, USB drives, RAID, memory cards, cameras, camcorders, CDs, DVDs, and pen drives. It covers deletion, formatting errors, operating-system crashes, virus attacks, RAW partitions, and drive failure. The feature list includes file preview, bootable recovery, memory-card recovery, and RAID recovery; RAID-5 support is listed under dynamic disk volumes. The Windows version supports PCs, servers, HDDs, SSDs, USB drives, SD cards, and memory cards, while the Mac version covers Mac computers and compatible external devices. The free home-user license limits recovery to 1 GB. The Personal Monthly Subscription costs US$69 per month for one PC and renews automatically unless canceled. The product page lists a 30-day money-back guarantee. Personal plans provide email support; business plans provide email and phone support.