EasyRecovery
File recovery software
Backup software
Data recovery software
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- Ease of management
- Quality of support
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€89.00 per 12-month license
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What is EasyRecovery
EasyRecovery is a data recovery application used to restore lost or deleted files and recover data from storage media such as internal drives, external drives, and removable media. It targets IT staff, support teams, and end users who need point-in-time recovery after accidental deletion, formatting, corruption, or drive issues. The product typically includes guided workflows for scanning, previewing, and recovering files, and may also provide disk diagnostics and basic repair utilities depending on edition.
Broad file recovery workflows
EasyRecovery focuses on end-to-end recovery steps: scan, filter results, preview recoverable items, and restore to a safe location. This workflow fits common incident-driven use cases such as accidental deletion, formatted volumes, and corrupted file systems. Compared with platform-oriented data management tools, it is oriented toward single-machine or single-media recovery tasks rather than ongoing infrastructure protection.
Supports multiple storage media
The product is designed to work with a range of storage types, including internal disks, external USB drives, and removable media. This makes it practical for helpdesk and desktop support scenarios where the affected device varies. It is generally easier to deploy for ad hoc recovery than enterprise backup platforms that require repository, policy, and job configuration.
User-guided recovery experience
EasyRecovery typically provides a guided interface that reduces the need for specialized forensic tooling for routine recoveries. Preview and file-type filtering (where available) can help users validate results before restoring data. This can shorten time-to-recovery for straightforward cases compared with manual, command-line, or low-level recovery approaches.
Not a full backup platform
Despite overlap with backup-related use cases, EasyRecovery is primarily a reactive recovery tool rather than a comprehensive backup and disaster recovery system. It generally does not replace centralized policy-based backups, immutable storage options, or orchestrated restores across many systems. Organizations needing enterprise-grade protection typically require separate backup and recovery infrastructure.
Limited enterprise management features
EasyRecovery is usually deployed per endpoint or per technician rather than managed as a centrally administered service. Capabilities such as multi-tenant management, role-based administration, reporting across fleets, and API-driven automation are typically less mature than in enterprise data protection suites. This can increase operational overhead when used at scale.
Recovery success depends on damage
As with most file and data recovery tools, results depend on factors such as overwrite activity, encryption, SSD TRIM behavior, and physical media condition. Severe corruption or hardware failure may require specialized lab services rather than software-only recovery. Users should expect variable outcomes and may need to image media first to reduce risk during recovery attempts.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free — recover up to 1 GB (files < 25 MB) | Scan & preview recoverable files; limited restore permitted (official free tier). |
| Home | €89.00 per 12-month license (Windows) / €99.00 per 12-month license (Mac) | Consumer-focused recovery; 12-month license. Price stated on Ontrack press page. |
| Professional | €169.00 per 12-month license (Windows) / €189.00 per 12-month license (Mac) | SME features: disk imaging, CD/DVD recovery, drive health monitoring; 12-month license. |
| Technician | €499.00 per 12-month license (Windows or Mac) | For MSPs / service providers; multi-system installation, commercial use license, RAID recovery support. |
| Premium | Price not listed on Ontrack product pages (official site) | Premium tier (photo/video repair, cloning) is documented on Ontrack but official price not published on site. |
| Toolkit | Price not listed on Ontrack product pages (official site) | Toolkit for professionals (Windows/Mac/Linux support, cloning, RAID recovery); official site shows product but no public price. |
Seller details
KLDiscovery Inc.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
1985
Private
https://www.ontrack.com/
https://x.com/OntrackInc
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ontrack-data-recovery
