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Best File repair tools in 2026

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    IntactFile

    Free plan APILinuxMac+2

    IntactFile covers several common file formats and offers free diagnosis before a repair decision.

    7.7 Free plan · paid from €5.90 Visit site
  2. 2

    Untrunc

    Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+1

    Choose Untrunc if you need to repair a supported MPEG-4 file and can provide a matching healthy reference video.

    7.7 Free plan Visit site
  3. 3

    Restore.Media

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Restore.Media focuses on rebuilding damaged media structure and lets users preview a result before paying for the original-resolution file.

    7.6 From $4.99 Visit site
  4. 4

    Fix.Video

    Free plan MacWebWindows

    Fix.Video covers online repair, previewing, and several separate recovery utilities. Consider its no-guarantee and no-refund terms before paying for a repair.

    7.3 From $59 Visit site
  5. 5

    Remo Repair Word

    Free plan Windows

    Remo Repair Word focuses on repairing damaged Word documents while preserving the original file.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
  6. 6

    DiskInternals ZIP Repair

    Free plan Windows

    Choose ZIP Repair if you need a free Windows tool to scan a damaged ZIP archive and gather intact files in a new archive.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
  7. 7

    Recovery Toolbox File Undelete Free

    Free plan Windows

    This is a free option for attempted recovery from NTFS drives, with file selection and destination controls.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    lzip

    Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+1

    lzip emphasizes interoperable .lz archives, integrity checks, and long-term access, with a related utility for certain recovery tasks.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    PDF Repair Toolbox

    Free plan WebWindows

    PDF Repair Toolbox offers several recovery and output options, including a free desktop version.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $25 Visit site
  10. 10

    Kernel Video Repair

    Free plan MacWindows

    Kernel Video Repair offers local video repair with batch processing, reference-video support, and short free previews.

    7.1 From $49/yr Visit site
  11. 11

    SysTools SQL Recovery

    Free plan Windows

    Choose SysTools SQL Recovery if you need Windows-based repair, preview and several export routes for SQL Server database files.

    6.9 Visit site
  12. 12

    SysTools Zip Repair

    Free plan Windows

    Choose SysTools Zip Repair when damaged ZIP archives need previewable recovery, password support, and batch processing on Windows.

    6.9 From $20 Visit site
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    SysTools PST Repair

    Free plan Windows

    Choose SysTools PST Repair if you need Windows-based recovery and export options for Outlook PST or BAK files. The demo can preview data and export a limited number of items before purchase.

    6.8 From $49 Visit site
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    EaseUS Fixo

    Free trial MacWebWindows

    Choose EaseUS Fixo if you need a repair tool for several file types, batch processing, and previewing results before saving.

    6.3 From $39.95/mo Visit site
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    Stellar Repair for Photo

    Free trial MacWindows

    Stellar Repair for Photo offers preview, batch repair, and broad format support, with specific caveats for some Windows JPEG files.

    6.2 From $49.99/yr Visit site
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    Stellar Repair for Video

    Free trial MacWebWindows

    Choose Stellar Repair for Video if you need batch repair, video preview, or Advanced Repair for severely corrupt recordings.

    6.1 Visit site
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    3-Heights PDF Analysis & Repair Tool

    Free trial APILinuxMac+2

    3-Heights offers PDF inspection and repair through documented Shell and API variants, with local processing and batch support.

    6.0 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Wondershare Repairit

    Paid MacWebWindows

    Repairit covers many file categories across desktop and web workflows, with batch processing and preview controls.

    5.8 From $29.99/mo Visit site
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    Recovery Toolbox for ZIP

    Free trial WebWindows

    Recovery Toolbox for ZIP offers archive analysis, a free viewer, and recovery options for ZIP and SFX files. Check the license terms and online recovery charge before choosing how to use it.

    5.8 From $25 Visit site
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    Remo Repair PSD

    Free trial MacWindows

    Remo Repair PSD focuses on repairing Photoshop files while preserving the source and recoverable elements. Its demo allows scanning and previewing, but a paid plan is needed to save results.

    5.8 From $69.97/mo Visit site
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    DataNumen Office Repair

    Free trial Windows

    DataNumen Office Repair covers a broad set of Office file types and offers local repair with previewing. Check the license count and support terms when considering a purchase.

    5.7 Visit site
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    Remo Video Repair

    Free trial MacWindows

    Choose Remo Video Repair if you need local repair for one of its supported video formats on Windows or macOS, and want to preview the result before buying.

    5.7 From $79.97/mo Visit site
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    SysTools PDF Recovery

    Free trial MacWindows

    SysTools PDF Recovery focuses on local repair while preserving the damaged source and original formatting.

    5.7 From $29 Visit site
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    Video Repair Tool

    Free trial MacWindows

    Video Repair Tool focuses on local recovery of damaged QuickTime-container videos, with preview and two one-time license options.

    5.7 From €29 Visit site
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    Remo Repair RAR

    Free trial Windows

    Remo Repair RAR offers read-only repair and a preview before purchase, with support for several types of RAR archives. Its format scope is limited to .rar, and the demo cannot save a repaired file.

    5.6 From $19.97/mo Visit site

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