AppCleaner vs Recovery Explorer Professional

AppCleaner

Description: AppCleaner is a free macOS utility that helps completely uninstall unwanted apps. It locates all files associated with an app, including hidden preference and support files, and offers to delete them. This allows you to thoroughly remove apps and free up disk space.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Recovery Explorer Professional

Description: Recovery Explorer Professional is data recovery software designed to restore lost or deleted files from hard drives, memory cards, USB drives, and other storage devices. It features advanced scanning algorithms and supports over 300 file formats.

Type: software

AppCleaner Features

• Locates all files associated with an app, including hidden preference and support files
• Offers to delete located files to thoroughly remove apps
• Frees up disk space by deleting unneeded app files
• Simple drag-and-drop interface
• Lightweight and fast

Recovery Explorer Professional Features

• Recovers deleted files from hard drives, SSDs, USB drives, memory cards, and other storage media
• Supports over 300 file formats including documents, photos, videos, archives, emails, etc.
• Advanced file carving and signature-based scanning algorithms
• Preview files before recovery
• Sorts recoverable files by type, size, date, etc.
• Creates disk images to recover data from failing drives
• Supports RAW file recovery
• Recovers data after OS crashes, virus attacks, power outages, etc.

AppCleaner

• Open Source

Recovery Explorer Professional

• Not listed