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EnCase Forensic vs SUMURI RECON LAB
Both stand on computer forensics software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid Windows
Visit EnCase Forensic Paid MacWindows
RECON LAB combines evidence analysis, case export, and Windows review support, with a broad set of listed evidence sources and output formats. Buyers should account for its Mac requirements and the stated limit on Cellebrite extractions.
Visit SUMURI RECON LABThe facts
| EnCase Forensic | SUMURI RECON LAB | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Windows | Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | RECON LAB: $2,499, paid once |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | security.opentext.com | sumuri.com |
| On computer forensics software | #20 of 23 | #16 of 23 |
EnCase Forensic: what it does well
SUMURI RECON LAB: what it does well
- Runs natively on macOS and analyzes multiple evidence types.
- Parses Apple Extended Metadata and related artifacts.
- Imports and exports Project VIC 2.0 cases.
- Exports Wi-Fi Location artifacts as KML reports.
- Includes the first year of updates.
What to know first
- Cellebrite support is limited to unencrypted .tar iOS extractions.
- Requires a compatible Mac.
- Requires macOS 12.7.6 or later.
- Costs $2,499, paid once.
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