iBoysoft Data Recovery vs PhotoRec
| iBoysoft Data Recovery | PhotoRec | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $8.33/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Recovery sources | Internal hard drives, external hard drives, SSDs, USB flash drives, SD cards, CF cards, memory cards, digital cameras and other disk-based storage devices | hard disks; CD-ROMs; memory cards; USB memory drives; DD raw images; EnCase E01 images |
| Operating systems | Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP and Windows Server 2019/2016/2012/2008/2003; macOS 27/26/15/14/13/12/11/10.15/10.14/10.13/10.12/10.11 | Windows; Linux; macOS; DOS; FreeBSD; NetBSD; OpenBSD; Solaris; other Unix systems |
| Free recovery limit | 1 GB | — |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | Yes |
| RAID recovery | No | Yes |
| Bootable recovery | Yes | — |
| File preview | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Data Recovery Software, Best SD Card Recovery Software. On The Geeks Club, iBoysoft Data Recovery scores higher on our published basis.