Stellar Converter for EDB
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€299 per year
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What is Stellar Converter for EDB
Stellar Converter for EDB is a Windows utility for converting Microsoft Exchange Server EDB mailbox databases into other formats for recovery, migration, or eDiscovery workflows. It is typically used by Exchange administrators and IT support teams to extract mailboxes and items from offline or dismounted EDB files. The product focuses on mailbox-level export and item recovery rather than general-purpose document/PDF conversion. It supports exporting to formats commonly used for mailbox portability and review, such as PST and message formats, and can export directly to a live Exchange environment in supported scenarios.
Purpose-built for Exchange EDB
The tool is designed specifically to read Exchange EDB databases and extract mailbox content, which is a narrower and more specialized use case than generic file conversion tools. It targets common admin tasks such as mailbox recovery from offline EDBs and data extraction for migrations. This specialization can reduce the need for manual steps compared with workflows that rely on multiple utilities. It also aligns with IT operational needs rather than end-user document editing.
Multiple export format options
Stellar Converter for EDB supports exporting recovered mailbox data into formats used in Exchange and email workflows (for example PST and individual message formats). This helps teams move data into other mail clients, archive systems, or review processes without keeping it locked in the EDB container. Export flexibility is useful when different stakeholders require different deliverables (admin restore vs. legal review). It positions the product as a conversion and extraction utility rather than a viewer-only tool.
Mailbox and item-level extraction
The product supports selecting specific mailboxes and items for export, which is important when only a subset of data is needed. Item-level recovery can reduce time and storage compared with exporting entire databases. This is practical for targeted restores (specific users, folders, or messages) and for responding to requests that do not require full mailbox rehydration. It also supports workflows where administrators must avoid overwriting existing mailbox data.
Narrow scope beyond email
The product focuses on Exchange mailbox databases and does not address broader document conversion or PDF-centric workflows found in general file conversion suites. Organizations looking for a single platform for document capture, OCR, and editing will still need separate tools. Its value is highest in Exchange recovery/migration scenarios rather than cross-department content conversion. This limits applicability outside IT and messaging teams.
Windows-centric desktop utility
Stellar Converter for EDB is primarily delivered as a Windows application, which can be a constraint for teams standardizing on macOS, Linux, or browser-based tooling. Desktop deployment can also complicate centralized administration compared with server-based or API-first conversion services. In regulated environments, local processing may require additional controls for data handling and auditability. These factors can affect scalability for large, distributed teams.
Advanced features tied to licensing
Capabilities such as exporting directly to live Exchange/Office 365 (where supported) and higher-scale processing are commonly associated with higher-tier editions in this product category. This can create cost and procurement friction when requirements expand from occasional recovery to ongoing migration or eDiscovery support. Buyers may need to validate edition differences carefully against their use cases. Budgeting can be less predictable if needs grow over time.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate | €299 per year (1-year license) | Convert up to 50 mailboxes; export to PST, Live Exchange or Microsoft 365; includes standard converter features. |
| Technician | €399 per year (1-year license) | Convert up to 500 mailboxes; includes all Corporate features; intended for larger migrations. |
| Toolkit | €699 per year (1-year license) | Unlimited mailboxes; includes additional toolkit utilities (EDB repair, OST→PST converter, mailbox extraction, Windows Server password reset — 5-in-1 bundle). |
Notes: Prices and currency shown are taken from Stellar's official product/purchase pages. The site offers a demo/free-trial (stated as "Free Trial for 60 Days") that allows scanning and preview of converted mailboxes but requires purchase to save/export PST or other output formats.
Seller details
Stellar Information Technology Pvt. Ltd.
Gurugram, Haryana, India
1993
Private
https://www.stellarinfo.com/
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