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Best Photo Recovery Software 2026

Facts read 21 Sep 2026 – 19 Oct 2026

Photo recovery software helps bring back deleted or lost image files. This guide helps Galaxy owners and other buyers compare tools by supported platform, free access and plan type.

The standings: top 10

NameIn a lineRecord scorePrice fromTry it freeRuns onFacts read
01 EaseUS Data Recovery WizardIt suits people trying to recover files from supported storage, including memory cards, RAID, or NAS.8.4Free planFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Windows, Mac28 Sep 2026
02 Disk DrillIt suits users trying to recover files from supported storage on macOS or Windows.8.0$89 a yearFree planWindows, Mac29 Sep 2026
03 RecoverHelperRecoverHelper may suit people trying to restore files from internal or external drives, memory cards, USB drives, or cameras.8.0Free planFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Windows, Mac15 Oct 2026
04 Tenorshare 4DDiG Data RecoveryIt suits people trying to recover files from memory cards on Windows or Mac, especially when they want to preview scanned files or save results to cloud storage.7.8$59.95 a yearFree planWindows, Mac4 Oct 2026
05 MiniTool Power Data RecoveryIt suits Windows or Mac users seeking recovery options for common storage devices and listed loss situations.7.7$89 a yearFree planWindows, Mac28 Sep 2026
06 iCare Data RecoveryIt suits Windows users trying to recover files from drives, memory cards, phones, or cameras.7.3Free planFree planWindows11 Oct 2026
07 Glary Undelete7.2Free planFree planWindows15 Oct 2026
08 Microsoft Quick AssistQuick Assist suits people who can be present to approve a remote help session, particularly on Windows PCs.6.9Free planFree planWeb, Windows, Mac7 Oct 2026
09 Ontrack EasyRecoveryEasyRecovery suits Windows or macOS users trying to retrieve files from drives, memory cards, optical media, or RAID.6.9Free planFree planWindows, Mac9 Oct 2026
10 Wise Data RecoveryWise Data Recovery may suit Windows users looking for deleted files on drives, memory cards, or other removable devices.6.9$79.95 a yearFree planWindows7 Oct 2026

The list puts newer releases before older ones. It uses the figures makers publish and does not score the tools.

01

EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard

by EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard

It suits people trying to recover files from supported storage, including memory cards, RAID, or NAS.

Free plan AndroidiPhone & iPadWindowsMac
02

Disk Drill

It suits users trying to recover files from supported storage on macOS or Windows.

WindowsMac
Record8.0 Visit
03

RecoverHelper

RecoverHelper may suit people trying to restore files from internal or external drives, memory cards, USB drives, or cameras.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+1
Record8.0 Visit
04

Tenorshare 4DDiG Data Recovery

It suits people trying to recover files from memory cards on Windows or Mac, especially when they want to preview scanned files or save results to cloud storage.

WindowsMac
Record7.8 Visit
05

MiniTool Power Data Recovery

It suits Windows or Mac users seeking recovery options for common storage devices and listed loss situations.

WindowsMac
Record7.7 Visit
6
iCare Data Recovery

It suits Windows users trying to recover files from drives, memory cards, phones, or cameras.

Windows Free plan Record7.3 Visit
7 Windows Free plan Record7.2 Visit
8
Microsoft Quick Assist

Quick Assist suits people who can be present to approve a remote help session, particularly on Windows PCs.

WebWindowsMac Free plan Record6.9 Visit
9
Ontrack EasyRecovery

EasyRecovery suits Windows or macOS users trying to retrieve files from drives, memory cards, optical media, or RAID.

WindowsMac Free plan Record6.9 Visit
10
Wise Data Recovery

Wise Data Recovery may suit Windows users looking for deleted files on drives, memory cards, or other removable devices.

Windows $79.95 a year Record6.9 Visit
11
DiskGenius

DiskGenius suits Windows users who need recovery, partition tools, disk cloning, or image backups.

Windows $99.90 a year Record6.8 Visit
12
PhotoRec

PhotoRec suits people trying to recover files from disks, removable storage, or disk images, including after file-system damage.

WindowsMacLinux+1 Free plan Record6.7 Visit
13
TestDisk

TestDisk may suit people recovering partitions, boot sectors, or deleted files, from novices to experts.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record6.6 Visit
14 WindowsMac Free plan Record6.5 Visit
15
AnyRecover

AnyRecover may suit people seeking file recovery from computer storage, cards, cameras, or mobile-device sources.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+1 — Record6.4 Visit
16 Windows Free plan Record6.2 Visit
17 Mac Free plan Record6.1 Visit
18
UNDELETE 360

UNDELETE 360 may suit Windows users seeking to recover accidentally deleted files from supported drives or camera media.

Windows $39 one-time Record6.1 Visit
19 MacLinux Free plan Record5.9 Visit
20
DiskDigger

DiskDigger may suit users trying to recover deleted files from computer-readable storage or supported disk images.

AndroidWindowsMac+1 Free plan Record5.9 Visit
21 WindowsMacLinux $47.95 one-time Record5.8 Visit
22
Recuva

Recuva suits Windows users trying to recover deleted files from a computer, memory card, or external storage.

Windows $24.95 one-time Record5.8 Visit
23
Lexar Recovery Tool

It suits people trying to recover files from removable storage or drives on Windows or macOS.

WindowsMac Free plan Record5.7 Visit
24
Windows Backup

It suits Windows users moving to a new PC or reinstalling Windows who want to restore files and selected settings.

Windows Free plan Record5.6 Visit
25
DMDE

DMDE may suit people trying to recover data from disks, memory cards, RAID arrays, or disk images.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record5.6 Visit

Before you choose

Match the platform to your device

Check the operating system you need before choosing a tool. Depending on the product, support may cover Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS or the web.

A tool that supports the platform holding your photos can fit more directly into your recovery process.

Compare free plans and trials

A free plan lets you begin without payment. A free trial provides a way to try software before committing.

Review what the free access covers and whether it suits the recovery task you have in mind.

Read the plan type

Listings use free or freemium pricing labels. Freemium plans provide no-cost access while also offering paid choices.

Check the plan terms before choosing, especially if you may need features beyond the free offering.

Questions

What platforms does photo recovery software support?
Listed products cover various combinations of Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and the web. Support varies by product.
Are free photo recovery options available?
Yes. The category includes free plans and tools labeled free.
Can I try a photo recovery tool before paying?
Yes. Products in this category may offer free trials before payment. Trial terms vary by product.
What does freemium mean here?
A freemium label means a product has free access as well as paid options. Review the plan terms for the features you need.
Can I use a browser-based recovery tool?
Yes. Web-based photo recovery tools are included in the category.