Best File Repair Software in 2026
Updated
When a file will not open or appears damaged, repair software can offer different ways to address the problem. Compared on repair categories and supported platforms, these entries also distinguish maximum file size and batch repair support. Preview before save and repair delivery help you consider how you review or receive repaired files, while free plan and Paid from details add cost context. Restore.Media, IntactFile, and Fix.Video are among the options to examine. Match the listed repair scope and limits to the files you need to work with, and consider whether the platform and review steps suit your process.
33ranked
5free plans on this page
$3.41/molowest paid tier
11 Oct 2026last checked
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Restore.Media iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3 Repair categories: video, audioBatch repair: NoPreview before save: Yes
- 2 IntactFile No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4€4.92/mo Repair categories: video; PDF; ZIP/RAR/7z archives; DOCX/XLSX/PPTX; JPG/PNG photos; SQLiteBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 3 DiskInternals ZIP Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Repair categories: ZIP archives
- 4 Recovery Toolbox File Undelete Free No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free
- 5 Remo Repair Word No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free Repair categories: DOC, DOCXPreview before save: Yes
- 6 Untrunc No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free Repair categories: MP4, MOV, M4V, 3GP
- 7 Fix.Video No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8$99/mo Repair categories: MP4, MOV, M4V, 3GP, ProRes, RSV, MXFBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 8 PDF Repair Toolbox No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8 Repair categories: PDFPreview before save: Yes
- 9 SysTools PST Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8 Repair categories: PST files and Outlook BAK filesBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 10 SysTools SQL Recovery No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8 Repair categories: SQL Server MDF and NDF database files; tables, views, triggers, rules, functions, stored procedures, keys, indexes, data types, and BLOB dataBatch repair: NoPreview before save: Yes
- 11 SysTools Zip Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8 Repair categories: ZIP files; compressed WinZip filesBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 12 Clever Online Video Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumented 5.7 Repair categories: video, audioBatch repair: NoPreview before save: Yes
- 13 DataNumen Archive Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumented 5.7 Repair categories: ZIP, RAR, TAR, CAB and self-extracting EXE archives
- 14 Kernel Video Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7 Repair categories: Video files, including MP4, MOV, MPEG, MJPEG, MTS, M4V, ProRes, RSV, MXF, MKV, AVI, AVCHD, WEBM, ASF, WMV, FLV, DIVX, 3GP, F4V, 3G2, and TSBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 15 lzip No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7
- 16 3-Heights PDF Analysis & Repair Tool No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumented 5.6 Repair categories: PDF documentsBatch repair: Yes
- 17 DataNumen Office Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Repair categories: Access databases; Excel spreadsheets; Outlook PST/OST files; PowerPoint PPTX presentations; Word DOC/DOCX documentsBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 18 Stellar Repair for Video No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Repair categories: video files, including MP4, MOV, AVI, 3GP, MKV, FLV, MPEG, MTS, M4V, 3G2, F4V, ASF, WMV, DIVX, WEBM, and MJPEGBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 19 Bitwar File Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$414.92/mo Repair categories: documents, videos, photos, audioBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 20 EaseUS Fixo No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$3.41/mo Repair categories: video, photo, document, audioBatch repair: YesPreview before save: Yes
- 21 OnlineFile.Repair No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Repair categories: Access, Acrobat/PDF, AutoCAD, CorelDRAW, Excel, FoxPro/Clipper/dBase, Illustrator, Outlook Express, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Project, WordPreview before save: Yes
- 22 Recovery Toolbox for ZIP No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Repair categories: ZIP, WinZip, SFX archives, archived foldersPreview before save: Yes
- 23 Remo Repair Outlook PST No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$69.97/mo Repair categories: PST, OSTPreview before save: Yes
- 24 Remo Repair PSD No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$69.97/mo Repair categories: PSD, PDD Photoshop filesPreview before save: Yes
- 25 Remo Repair RAR No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$19.97/mo Repair categories: RAR archivesPreview before save: Yes
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | Free plan | Paid from | Repair categories | Batch repair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Restore.Media | 7.3 | No | video, audio | No | ||
| 2 | IntactFile | 6.4 | Free plan | Yes | video; PDF; ZIP/RAR/7z archives; DOCX/XLSX/PPTX; JPG/PNG photos; SQLite | Yes | |
| 3 | DiskInternals ZIP Repair | 6.3 | Free plan | Yes | ZIP archives | ||
| 4 | Recovery Toolbox File Undelete Free | 6.2 | Free plan | Yes | |||
| 5 | Remo Repair Word | 6.2 | Free plan | Yes | DOC, DOCX | ||
| 6 | Untrunc | 6.2 | Free plan | Yes | MP4, MOV, M4V, 3GP | ||
| 7 | Fix.Video | 5.8 | No | MP4, MOV, M4V, 3GP, ProRes, RSV, MXF | Yes | ||
| 8 | PDF Repair Toolbox | 5.8 | Yes | ||||
| 9 | SysTools PST Repair | 5.8 | No | PST files and Outlook BAK files | Yes | ||
| 10 | SysTools SQL Recovery | 5.8 | No | SQL Server MDF and NDF database files; tables, views, triggers, rules, functions, stored procedures, keys, indexes, data types, and BLOB data | No | ||
| 11 | SysTools Zip Repair | 5.8 | No | ZIP files; compressed WinZip files | Yes | ||
| 12 | Clever Online Video Repair | 5.7 | video, audio | No | |||
| 13 | DataNumen Archive Repair | 5.7 | ZIP, RAR, TAR, CAB and self-extracting EXE archives | ||||
| 14 | Kernel Video Repair | 5.7 | No | 49 /yr | Video files, including MP4, MOV, MPEG, MJPEG, MTS, M4V, ProRes, RSV, MXF, MKV, AVI, AVCHD, WEBM, ASF, WMV, FLV, DIVX, 3GP, F4V, 3G2, and TS | Yes | |
| 15 | lzip | 5.7 | Yes | ||||
| 16 | 3-Heights PDF Analysis & Repair Tool | 5.6 | No | PDF documents | Yes | ||
| 17 | DataNumen Office Repair | 5.6 | No | No | Access databases; Excel spreadsheets; Outlook PST/OST files; PowerPoint PPTX presentations; Word DOC/DOCX documents | Yes | |
| 18 | Stellar Repair for Video | 5.6 | No | No | video files, including MP4, MOV, AVI, 3GP, MKV, FLV, MPEG, MTS, M4V, 3G2, F4V, ASF, WMV, DIVX, WEBM, and MJPEG | Yes | |
| 19 | Bitwar File Repair | 5.5 | No | No | documents, videos, photos, audio | Yes | |
| 20 | EaseUS Fixo | 5.5 | No | No | video, photo, document, audio | Yes | |
| 21 | OnlineFile.Repair | 5.5 | No | No | Access, Acrobat/PDF, AutoCAD, CorelDRAW, Excel, FoxPro/Clipper/dBase, Illustrator, Outlook Express, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Project, Word | ||
| 22 | Recovery Toolbox for ZIP | 5.5 | No | No | ZIP, WinZip, SFX archives, archived folders | ||
| 23 | Remo Repair Outlook PST | 5.5 | No | No | PST, OST | ||
| 24 | Remo Repair PSD | 5.5 | No | No | PSD, PDD Photoshop files | ||
| 25 | Remo Repair RAR | 5.5 | No | No | RAR archives |
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