Recovery Explorer vs TestDisk
| Recovery Explorer | TestDisk | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $47.95/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $47.95one-time | — |
| Recovery sources | Internal and external HDDs/SSDs, USB flash drives, memory cards, disk images, virtual disks; advanced editions also support NAS and RAID storage | hard drives; USB drives; memory cards; disk images; DAS; SAN; Linux RAID devices |
| Operating systems | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows; macOS; Linux; DOS; FreeBSD; NetBSD; OpenBSD; SunOS |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | Yes |
| RAID recovery | Yes | Yes |
| File preview | Yes | Yes |
| Bootable recovery | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Data Recovery Software, Best Partition Recovery Software, Best RAID Data Recovery Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, TestDisk scores higher on our published basis.