iCare Data Recovery vs Recovery Explorer
| iCare Data Recovery | Recovery Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Recovery sources | Hard drives, external hard drives, USB flash drives, SD/microSD/SDHC/SDXC, XD-picture, CompactFlash, Memory Stick, Android phones, digital cameras, laptops and desktops | Internal and external hard drives; USB disks and flash drives; memory cards; digital cameras; RAID sets; NAS; disk images; virtual disks |
| Operating systems | Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP; Pro also lists Windows Server | |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | |
| RAID recovery | Yes | |
| File preview | Yes | |
| Supported platforms | multi-platform | |
| Scan modes | both | |
| Raw photo recovery | Yes | |
| Disk image support | Yes | |
| Photo preview | Yes |
Listed together in Best Photo Recovery Software