ddrescue vs PhotoRec : Which is Better?
ddrescue
GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copies data from one file or block device (hard disk, CD-ROM, etc.) to another, trying hard to rescue data in case of read errors. Developed by GNU Foundation
License: Open Source
VS
VS
PhotoRec
PhotoRec is a free and open-source file carver data recovery software tool designed to recover lost files from digital camera memory (CompactFlash, Memory Stick, Secure Digital, SmartMedia, Microdrive, MMC, USB flash drives, etc.), hard disks and CD-ROMs. Developed by CGSecurity
License: Open Source
ddrescue VS PhotoRec Feature comparision
| Feature | ddrescue | PhotoRec |
|---|---|---|
| Recover lost data | ||
| Disk Imaging | ||
| Portable | ||
| File Recovery | ||
| Recover deleted files | ||
| Support for FTP | ||
| Recover disk partitions | ||
| Disk drive recovery | ||
| Finds deleted files | ||
| Intelligent recovery | ||
| Disk Cloning | ||
| Clone to smaller disks | ||
| Backup | ||
| Recover photos |
Compare ddrescue
Compare Acronis True Image and ddrescue and decide which is most suitable for you.
