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About Disk Drill

Simple enough for casual users but more than capable of delivering professional results, Disk Drill 5 is the ultimate data recovery and protection app both for macOS and Windows.

From permanently deleted work documents that took many hours to create to accidentally formatted USB flash drives and memory cards with irreplaceable family images and videos, Disk Drill 5 can quickly solve all data loss situations, regardless of how serious they may seem to be.

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Summary

Disk Drill for Mac

Disk Drill data recovery for Mac OS X locates and recovers deleted files from any mountable media like your main drive, external hard disk, memory cards, iPods, iPhones and Android devices, etc.

Disk Drill for Windows

Disk Drill can recover any deleted file if it hasn't been overwritten: photos, music, documents, archives, application specific OS X and Windows formats.

Release notes
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5.6.1621

Oct 11, 2024

New
New scan type in Disk Drill! We are always working on recovering more lost data from Mac system drives. You can now undelete your Calendar entries from the macOS app. More data categories will follow.
Lost files recovery from ReFS systems is now available.
iPhones and iPads module now allows you to recover the web browser history.
Create your own emergency bootable installation drive for macOS Sequoia.
iOS data recovery module now supports scanning for lost Apple Wallet data (iCloud backup password required, as always).

Improvements
Better visuals throughout the app interface
Better backup copy creation for unstable disks
Greatly enhanced RAM usage by Disk Drill when scanning the APFS drives
Disk Drill now monitors and automatically refreshes the app installers list downloaded on computer
Improved scanning of Terramaster and Buffalo NAS devices over network
Better recognition of NAS devices available over network
Improved EXT4 system scans for WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra storage devices
Faster scans over SSH for those devices supporting it
Quick scan mechanisms for exFAT systems have been greatly improved
Better item labeling in Data Protection Guaranteed Recovery module
EXT4 system scan speeds have been optimized
Better free disk space info display in the top bar icon
Optimized switching between Dark and Light modes

Fixes
Fixed a random crash during the scan for RTF and JPG signatures
Fixed crash occurring upon reconnection to an NAS device
Display of the names for detected lost partitions has been enhanced
Fixed an exception error if a device scanned via SSH protocol would go to sleep mode
Fixed crashing when scanning a large volume disks with FAT32 systems as well as EXT4 systems
Fixed a crash when scanning iOS devices for contacts
Fixed a random crash when a disk with a Recovery Vault database was scanned
Fixed a crash occurring when changing the file view mode when some items have already been selected
Fixed partitions randomly unmounting at the beginning of scan
Fixed an issue where disk backup creation couldn't be resumed if SMART monitoring was enabled
Fixed a rare freezing of the app when a session containing data about lost partitions was opened
Fixed a minor issue with Disk Drill Boot version in macOS Recovery Mode
Optimized RAM usage while creating backup copies of disks
SMART monitoring icon wasn't showing up automatically in the top bar
Fixed the freezing when new lost partitions were found during the deep scan and added to the list
Fixed an error message appearing when connecting an Android device in Disk Drill for the first time
Fixed the inability to connect Xiaomi devices with Android 14
Fixed a crash of Btfrs storage when metadata of this system was found
5.6.913

Sep 27, 2024

New
Lost files recovery from ReFS systems is now available

Improvements
Improved scanning of Terramaster and Buffalo NAS devices over network
A more reliable backup copy creation mechanism for unstable disks
Improved detection of disks with Bitlocker-encrypted partitions
Fixed the improper detection of multiple version of the same files on NTFS systems
Subtle visual improvements throughout the app interface and performance
Faster scans over SFTP for those devices supporting it
Quick scan mechanisms for exFAT systems have been greatly improved
Better detection and scanning of GPT and MBR partitions
Better recognition of NAS devices available over network
Improved EXT4 system scans for WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra storage devices
Displaying the names for detected lost partitions has been enhanced

Fixes
Fixed a random crash during the scan for RTF and JPG signatures
Fixed crashing when scanning a large volume disks with FAT32 systems as well as EXT4 systems
Fixed an issue where disk backup creation couldn't be resumed if SMART monitoring was enabled
Fixed the inability to create a backup copy of smaller partitions
Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred when a disk was disconnected right before quitting the app
Fixed crash occurring upon reconnection to an NAS device
Fixed an exception error if a device scanned via SSH protocol would go to sleep mode
Fixed a crash occurring at the start of the program in case there was a saved disk image in device list
Fixed occasional crashes when SMART monitoring was enabled
Fixed the file path display when the scan results were shown as thumbnails
Free Features
Basic
  • Data Protection
  • Boot Drive
  • macOS Installer
  • Data Backup
  • Data Clean Up
  • Data Shredder
  • Free Space Eraser
  • Duplicate Finder
Free Features Disk Drill Mac
Basic
  • FREE RECOVERY, UP TO 500 MB
  • All recovery methods with a cap
  • Recovery Vault data protection
  • Undelete protected data
  • Backup failing disks
Free Features Disk Drill Windows
Premium features (Buy Disk Drill for Mac and get the Windows version free)
PRO

US$89

  • 1 USER, UP TO 3 MACS
  • Quick & Deep Scan
  • Rebuild HFS+ Catalog
  • Lost Partition Search & more
  • All media types and file systems
PRO

US$89

  • UNLIMITED PERSONAL RECOVERY, 1 USER
  • Quick and Deep Scan
  • Lost partition search
  • All file systems (FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, EXT3/4 etc.)
Reconstructs 400+ file formats
Enterprise

US$499

  • 10 USERS, ∞ MACS
  • Full-featured commercial data recovery package with top-level support for the whole company.
Forensic data export (DFXML)
Enterprise

US$499

  • UNLIMITED COMMERCIAL RECOVERY
  • 10 users
  • All PRO features
  • Priority support

Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation

CPU: 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster

RAM: at least 4GB

Disk Drill 5.x • macOS 10.15.7-15.x Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.7 • Mac OS X 10.11.6–macOS 12.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.8 • Mac OS X 10.9.5–macOS 10.15.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.7 • Mac OS X 10.8.5–10.9.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.4 • Mac OS X 10.6.8–10.8.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 1.8 • Mac OS X 10.5–10.6.7 Direct Download

Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation

CPU: 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster

RAM: at least 4GB

Disk Drill 5.x • Windows 10 64-bit/11 64-bit Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.5 • Windows 7/8/8.1/10 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.0 • Windows XP & Vista Direct Download
Summary

Disk Drill for Mac

Disk Drill data recovery for Mac OS X locates and recovers deleted files from any mountable media like your main drive, external hard disk, memory cards, iPods, iPhones and Android devices, etc.

Release notes
View all release notes
5.6.1621

Oct 11, 2024

New
New scan type in Disk Drill! We are always working on recovering more lost data from Mac system drives. You can now undelete your Calendar entries from the macOS app. More data categories will follow.
Lost files recovery from ReFS systems is now available.
iPhones and iPads module now allows you to recover the web browser history.
Create your own emergency bootable installation drive for macOS Sequoia.
iOS data recovery module now supports scanning for lost Apple Wallet data (iCloud backup password required, as always).

Improvements
Better visuals throughout the app interface
Better backup copy creation for unstable disks
Greatly enhanced RAM usage by Disk Drill when scanning the APFS drives
Disk Drill now monitors and automatically refreshes the app installers list downloaded on computer
Improved scanning of Terramaster and Buffalo NAS devices over network
Better recognition of NAS devices available over network
Improved EXT4 system scans for WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra storage devices
Faster scans over SSH for those devices supporting it
Quick scan mechanisms for exFAT systems have been greatly improved
Better item labeling in Data Protection Guaranteed Recovery module
EXT4 system scan speeds have been optimized
Better free disk space info display in the top bar icon
Optimized switching between Dark and Light modes

Fixes
Fixed a random crash during the scan for RTF and JPG signatures
Fixed crash occurring upon reconnection to an NAS device
Display of the names for detected lost partitions has been enhanced
Fixed an exception error if a device scanned via SSH protocol would go to sleep mode
Fixed crashing when scanning a large volume disks with FAT32 systems as well as EXT4 systems
Fixed a crash when scanning iOS devices for contacts
Fixed a random crash when a disk with a Recovery Vault database was scanned
Fixed a crash occurring when changing the file view mode when some items have already been selected
Fixed partitions randomly unmounting at the beginning of scan
Fixed an issue where disk backup creation couldn't be resumed if SMART monitoring was enabled
Fixed a rare freezing of the app when a session containing data about lost partitions was opened
Fixed a minor issue with Disk Drill Boot version in macOS Recovery Mode
Optimized RAM usage while creating backup copies of disks
SMART monitoring icon wasn't showing up automatically in the top bar
Fixed the freezing when new lost partitions were found during the deep scan and added to the list
Fixed an error message appearing when connecting an Android device in Disk Drill for the first time
Fixed the inability to connect Xiaomi devices with Android 14
Fixed a crash of Btfrs storage when metadata of this system was found
System requirements

Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation

CPU: 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster

RAM: at least 4GB

Disk Drill 5.x • macOS 10.15.7-15.x Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.7 • Mac OS X 10.11.6–macOS 12.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.8 • Mac OS X 10.9.5–macOS 10.15.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.7 • Mac OS X 10.8.5–10.9.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.4 • Mac OS X 10.6.8–10.8.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 1.8 • Mac OS X 10.5–10.6.7 Direct Download
Free Features
Basic
  • Data Protection
  • Boot Drive
  • macOS Installer
  • Data Backup
  • Data Clean Up
  • Data Shredder
  • Free Space Eraser
  • Duplicate Finder
Free Features Disk Drill Mac
Premium features (Buy Disk Drill for Mac and get the Windows version free)
PRO

US$89

  • 1 USER, UP TO 3 MACS
  • Quick & Deep Scan
  • Rebuild HFS+ Catalog
  • Lost Partition Search & more
  • All media types and file systems
Enterprise

US$499

  • 10 USERS, ∞ MACS
  • Full-featured commercial data recovery package with top-level support for the whole company.
Forensic data export (DFXML)

Disk Drill for Windows

Disk Drill can recover any deleted file if it hasn't been overwritten: photos, music, documents, archives, application specific OS X and Windows formats.

Release notes
View all release notes
5.6.913

Sep 27, 2024

New
Lost files recovery from ReFS systems is now available

Improvements
Improved scanning of Terramaster and Buffalo NAS devices over network
A more reliable backup copy creation mechanism for unstable disks
Improved detection of disks with Bitlocker-encrypted partitions
Fixed the improper detection of multiple version of the same files on NTFS systems
Subtle visual improvements throughout the app interface and performance
Faster scans over SFTP for those devices supporting it
Quick scan mechanisms for exFAT systems have been greatly improved
Better detection and scanning of GPT and MBR partitions
Better recognition of NAS devices available over network
Improved EXT4 system scans for WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra storage devices
Displaying the names for detected lost partitions has been enhanced

Fixes
Fixed a random crash during the scan for RTF and JPG signatures
Fixed crashing when scanning a large volume disks with FAT32 systems as well as EXT4 systems
Fixed an issue where disk backup creation couldn't be resumed if SMART monitoring was enabled
Fixed the inability to create a backup copy of smaller partitions
Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred when a disk was disconnected right before quitting the app
Fixed crash occurring upon reconnection to an NAS device
Fixed an exception error if a device scanned via SSH protocol would go to sleep mode
Fixed a crash occurring at the start of the program in case there was a saved disk image in device list
Fixed occasional crashes when SMART monitoring was enabled
Fixed the file path display when the scan results were shown as thumbnails
System requirements

Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation

CPU: 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster

RAM: at least 4GB

Disk Drill 5.x • Windows 10 64-bit/11 64-bit Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.5 • Windows 7/8/8.1/10 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.0 • Windows XP & Vista Direct Download
Free Features
Basic
  • FREE RECOVERY, UP TO 500 MB
  • All recovery methods with a cap
  • Recovery Vault data protection
  • Undelete protected data
  • Backup failing disks
Free Features Disk Drill Windows
Premium features (Buy Disk Drill for Mac and get the Windows version free)
PRO

US$89

  • UNLIMITED PERSONAL RECOVERY, 1 USER
  • Quick and Deep Scan
  • Lost partition search
  • All file systems (FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, EXT3/4 etc.)
Reconstructs 400+ file formats
Enterprise

US$499

  • UNLIMITED COMMERCIAL RECOVERY
  • 10 users
  • All PRO features
  • Priority support
Videos
App Icons and Boxshots
Mac App Icon
Mac App Icon
256x256
Site Icon for Mac
Site Icon for Mac
256x256
Windows App Icon
Windows App Icon
256x256
Boxshot for Windows
Boxshot for Windows
256x256 PNG

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Screenshots
Disk list on Mac OS
Welcome to Disk Drill for Mac
Searching for lost data in Disk Drill for Windows
Enumerating available devices in Disk Drill for Windows

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Disk Drill for Mac

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Mac App Icon
256x256
Site Icon for Mac
Site Icon for Mac
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Disk list on Mac OS
Welcome to Disk Drill for Mac

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Disk Drill for Windows

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Windows App Icon
Windows App Icon
256x256
Boxshot for Windows
Boxshot for Windows
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Searching for lost data in Disk Drill for Windows
Enumerating available devices in Disk Drill for Windows

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