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R-Undelete
by R-Undelete
What R-Undelete is
R-Undelete is Windows software for recovering deleted files from storage devices and recognized volumes. Its listed recovery sources include HDDs, SSDs, USB and NVMe storage devices, memory cards, virtual disks, undamaged RAIDs and Windows Storage Spaces. The software supports Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP and 2000. It also provides file preview, and memory card and RAID recovery are supported.
The free R-Undelete Home plan recovers NTFS and ReFS files under 256 KB. The paid R-Undelete plan is listed at $54.99 a month. It covers recovery from FAT, exFAT, NTFS and ReFS, and from recognized storage volumes, including RAID and Windows Storage Spaces. Lifetime updates are included with the paid plan. R-Undelete is made by R-Undelete, whose headquarters are in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. With Windows as its listed platform, the software is intended for recovery work on Windows systems and connected storage devices.
Who it suits
R-Undelete suits Windows users who need to recover deleted files from disks, memory cards, virtual disks or supported storage volumes. The free plan may suit recovery of NTFS or ReFS files under 256 KB; the paid plan covers additional file systems and recognized volumes.
What it does well
- Supports HDD, SSD, USB and NVMe storage.
- Recovers from memory cards and undamaged RAIDs.
- Includes file preview.
- Supports Windows 11 through Windows 2000.
- Paid plan includes lifetime updates.
What to know first
- The listed platform is Windows.
- The free plan is limited to NTFS and ReFS files under 256 KB.
- The paid plan is listed at $54.99 a month.
Limits
R-Undelete Home recovers NTFS and ReFS files under 256 KB. The paid R-Undelete plan is listed at $54.99 a month and adds FAT and exFAT recovery and recognized storage volumes, including RAID and Windows Storage Spaces.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R-Undelete Home | Free · Home users · FAT/exFAT recovery without limits · NTFS/ReFS files over 256KB cannot be recovered | Free |
| R-Undelete | $54.99 · FAT/exFAT/NTFS/ReFS · no recovery-size limitation · host-visible volumes including RAID and Storage Spaces | $54.99, paid once |
As r-undelete.com lists them, read 15 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit https://www.r-undelete.com/.
- Use a Windows system running a supported version.
- Choose R-Undelete Home for free recovery of NTFS and ReFS files under 256 KB.
- Choose R-Undelete for recovery from FAT, exFAT, NTFS and ReFS and recognized storage volumes.
Verdict
Choose R-Undelete if you need Windows file recovery and its supported storage sources and file systems fit your case. The free plan is limited by file system and size; the paid plan costs $54.99 a month.
Questions
Is there a free plan?
Yes. R-Undelete Home is free and recovers NTFS and ReFS files under 256 KB.
How much does the paid plan cost?
R-Undelete is listed at $54.99 a month.
Which Windows versions are supported?
Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP and 2000.
Can it recover files from memory cards and RAID?
Yes. Memory card recovery and recovery from undamaged RAIDs are listed.
What storage sources are supported?
Listed sources include HDD, SSD, USB and NVMe devices, memory cards, virtual disks, undamaged RAIDs and Windows Storage Spaces.
Who makes R-Undelete?
The maker is R-Undelete, headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
Facts from R-Undelete's own pages
- Android cards
- Windows R-Undelete can recover FAT/exFAT Android memory cards connected as external storage, while newer adopted internal cards are encrypted outside the phone. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Changelog June 2026
- Version 7.0.180048 improved exFAT and ReFS parsing, added QR-based offline registration and USB-jitter handling, and fixed several recovery and interface bugs. · forum.r-tt.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Company ownership facts
- Crunchbase lists R-Tools Technology as an active private for-profit company in Richmond Hill, Ontario, with 11–50 employees; its founded field is not disclosed. · crunchbase.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Deep scan
- Deep Scan parses disk data and file signatures, can resume, and stores scan information for later device reconnection. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Developer API
- The public help and manual document a Windows desktop interface and recovery workflow, with no public API or SDK described. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Disk imaging
- The download page allows images of disks or partitions to be compressed, split and later processed as disks by R-Undelete or R-Studio. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The official help covers a three-step workflow, feature pages, advanced options, definitions, contact information and system requirements. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- File search
- Search supports names and wildcard masks using * and ? patterns. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- File sorting
- Found files can be automatically grouped by type and sorted by name, path, size or dates. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- File systems
- Paid R-Undelete supports FAT, exFAT, NTFS, NTFS5 and ReFS volumes, including volumes visible to the Windows host. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- File viewer
- The built-in viewer previews documents, graphics, video and audio so users can estimate recovery chances before saving. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Free edition limit
- Home mode recovers FAT partitions without limits but blocks saving NTFS files larger than 256KB; previews remain available. · r-undelete.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · r-undelete.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada · r-undelete.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Independent download warning
- MajorGeeks repeated the 256KB NTFS/ReFS Home limitation and warned that some VirusTotal detections may trigger antivirus alerts. · majorgeeks.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Independent verdict
- Taptu rated R-Undelete 5.8/10, describing it as useful for straightforward Windows recovery but weak for mixed-device or damaged-media jobs. · newsroom.taptu.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Licence model
- AlternativeTo classifies R-Undelete as proprietary freemium Windows software. · alternativeto.net, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: missing advanced recovery
- TechSpot noted that R-Undelete lacks RAID recovery, hex editing and network recovery found in R-Studio. · techspot.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: platform coverage
- Taptu reported that R-Undelete is Windows-only and has no native macOS edition. · newsroom.taptu.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: recovery reliability
- A Trustpilot reviewer reported a long scan that recovered none of 459 corrupted files and produced unusable raw results. · trustpilot.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: scan results
- Taptu observed generic names, duplicate entries, broken previews and clutter after formatting or file-system damage. · newsroom.taptu.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: Softpedia testing
- Softpedia reported very long detailed scans, preview freezes for some files and severe demo restrictions. · softpedia.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Maker facts
- LinkedIn lists R-Tools Technology Inc. as a public software company founded in 2001 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, with 11–50 employees. · ca.linkedin.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Memory card recovery
- Yes · r-undelete.com, 21 Sept 2026
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