DMDE vs GNU tar

DMDE

Description: DMDE is a powerful software for data recovery and undelete operations on disks and partitions. It can recover deleted files and lost partitions even after reformatting disks. Useful for both home and professional use.

Type: software

GNU tar

Description: GNU tar is an open source command line utility used to create, list, extract and manipulate archive files, such as .tar, .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, etc. It is the default utility for handling archives in Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

DMDE Features

• Recovers deleted files and folders
• Recovers data after formatting or repartitioning
• Supports FAT, exFAT, NTFS, ReFS, HFS+, APFS, Ext2/3/4, BtrFS, XFS, JFS, UFS file systems
• Has file search and file carving capabilities
• Creates disk images for recovery
• Supports RAID recovery
• Has a hex editor for low-level data access
• Works with logical and physical drives

GNU tar Features

• Create and extract archives in tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2 and other formats
• Preserve file permissions, ownership and timestamps when archiving
• Encrypt archives for security using GPG
• Compress/decompress archives while creating/extracting
• Create incremental and differential backups
• Support for multivolume and large archives
• Remote archiving over SSH connections
• Archive verification and data recovery options

DMDE

• Not listed

GNU tar

• Free