Active@ File Recovery vs Hetman Partition Recovery
| Active@ File Recovery | Hetman Partition Recovery | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $29.95/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $29.95one-time | — |
| Recovery sources | HDD, SSD, external disks, USB drives, USB Flash disks, floppy disks, memory cards, SD, MMC, CompactFlash, CD/DVD/Blu-ray, RAID arrays, disk images | HDD, SSD, SSHD, USB flash drives, external USB disks, SD/SDHC/SDXC and microSD cards, CompactFlash, Memory Stick, disk images, forensic images, virtual machine disks, supported encrypted volumes |
| Operating systems | Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, WinPE | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | Yes |
| RAID recovery | Yes | No |
| Bootable recovery | Yes | No |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Data Recovery Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Active@ File Recovery scores higher on our published basis.