Mac Free External Hard Drive Data Recovery Alternatives

Mac Free External Hard Drive Data Recovery is described as 'Many reasons may cause critical data loss from External Hard drive on Mac computer, such as virus attack, power surge or electrostatic discharge, improperly removing the mass storage device, accidentally deleting files from the device, accidentally formatting when Windows ask' and is a File Recovery tool in the file management category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Mac Free External Hard Drive Data Recovery for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and PortableApps.com apps. The best Mac Free External Hard Drive Data Recovery alternative is TestDisk, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Mac Free External Hard Drive Data Recovery are Recuva, Glary Utilities, PhotoRec and Disk Drill.

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  1. Recover lost data on Mac, from documents to videos, even if deleted from Trash. Supports APFS, NTFS drives for Macs including M1 & T2 chips, with ability to create recovery USB.

    136 Stellar Data Recovery for Mac alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. Handles various data loss scenarios, retrieving files from hard drives, SSDs, USBs, and more. Personal Deluxe includes lifetime license and media boot tools. Business editions support multiple PCs and Windows Server.

    149 MiniTool Power Data Recovery alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. PhoneRescue icon
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    PhoneRescue offers recovery of 31 iOS and Android data types with top success rates. It supports recovery from devices, iTunes, iCloud, handles encrypted backups, and fixes device issues. Effortlessly remove Android lock screens without data loss.

    148 PhoneRescue alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. DMDE icon
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    DM Disk Editor and Data Recovery (DMDE) is a disk editor which can help you to understand NTFS. Its capable to view your hard disk sector wise, on MFT level, to disect mft attributes and to edit bytes on your hard disk.

    99 DMDE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Orion searches for deleted files on your hard drive, or any external or portable drive connected to your computer. Files that are not overwritten can either be recovered or permanently deleted to prevent future recovery.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. R-Linux icon
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    Efficient file recovery tool designed for Ext2/Ext3/Ext4 FS within Linux and Unix systems, utilizing IntelligentScan. Free utility, excludes network and RAID features, but provides reliable recovery on supported platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Stellar Photo Recovery software retrieves lost or deleted multimedia files from devices including cameras and memory cards. It supports formats like JPEG, MP4, WAV and can repair corrupt files. The tool supports SD card recovery from SanDisk and other major brands using a user-friendly three-step process.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. DiskDigger icon
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    DiskDigger is a program that undeletes and recovers lost files from your hard drive, memory cards, USB flash drives — you name it! Whether you accidentally deleted some documents or photos from your computer, reformatted your camera's memory card, or want to see what files...

    137 DiskDigger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. DiskWarrior icon
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    DiskWarrior is the safest, most technologically advanced, most powerful utility to eliminate directory damage and recover your files, folders and documents. DiskWarrior is so advanced it can even recover your data from a failing hard drive.

    127 DiskWarrior alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. Glary Undelete is a free and easy-to-use yet powerful file undelete solution for FAT and NTFS file systems. It will bring back files emptied from the Recycle Bin, in a DOS window, from Windows Explorer with the SHIFT key held down.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Ashampoo HDD Control 2 provides complete monitoring of your hard drive(s). The software supports not only all common IDE and serial ATA hard drive(s), but also provides improved support for external USB hard drives and solid state drives (SSDs).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Restoration is a freeware program by Brian Kato that restores deleted files no longer in the Recycle Bin. The good news is that it works not only on Windows 9x versions, but also on Windows NT, 2000, and XP even in NTFS!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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