Wondershare Recoverit
Recovers deleted or lost files from drives, memory cards, and crashed systems.
recoverit.wondershare.com — this link takes you to the developer's own website.
- Version
- 14.0.33.15
- License
- Freemium
- Platforms
- Windows
- Publisher
- Wondershare Software Co.,Ltd.
Recoverit is a data recovery utility for Windows and Mac that retrieves files lost through accidental deletion, formatting, partition loss, or system crashes. It works across a wide range of storage media, including internal and external hard drives, SD cards, USB flash drives, NAS devices, and camera or drone storage, and it can build a bootable USB to pull data off a computer that no longer starts.
Beyond straightforward recovery, the software includes format-specific repair modes for video and photo files that are corrupted rather than missing, along with previews that let users check a file before restoring it. It covers a large number of file types, from common documents and archives to email data and RAW camera formats.
The free download lets people scan a device and recover a limited amount of data at no cost, which is enough to judge whether the tool can find the files someone needs before paying. Recovering larger amounts, or repairing damaged video and photo files, requires one of the paid tiers.
Recoverit is aimed at individuals and small businesses dealing with a specific data-loss incident rather than users wanting an ongoing backup routine; for continuous protection against future loss, a dedicated backup tool is a better fit.