Anyone interested in a truly free open source file recovery tool
For Windows users looking for a simple GUI tool hosted on GitHub, Kickass Undelete is a solid option. disk drill github
: A sophisticated data copying tool designed to ignore errors on failing drives, often used by GitHub contributors to create "clones" before attempting recovery. Anyone interested in a truly free open source
Despite the main application being closed-source, the developers behind Disk Drill (CleverFiles) do have a presence on GitHub. They maintain a profile that hosts several repositories, but these are primarily rather than the main software suite. disk drill github