GetDataBack vs smartmontools

A side-by-side look at GetDataBack and smartmontools. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GetDataBack

Backup & Sync

GetDataBack is a data recovery program for Windows that retrieves lost or deleted files from hard drives, external drives, and memory cards. It can recover from accidental format, virus infection, partition loss, and other types of data loss.

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smartmontools

System & Hardware

smartmontools is a set of open source utilities that monitor the health of disk drives and predict drive failures, compatible with most types of hard drives. It reads SMART data to detect and report on various drive attributes related to reliability, such as reallocated sectors count.

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