Active@ File Recovery
Three editions split by feature depth, each sold as either a Personal or a (more expensive) Corporate license — the Corporate price is what actually covers using it on someone else's data commercially, not a separate edition name.
Prices verified August 2026 directly from the vendor's own site, in USD. Software pricing changes without notice — treat the figures below as a starting point and confirm the current price on the official site before buying.
Standard
ConsumerCore deleted-file and formatted-drive recovery for Windows, covering the everyday-user scenarios most people need.
- PlatformWindows XP through 10/11, Windows Server 2003–2022
- License1 license covers up to 3 PCs
- Trial limitDemo caps recovered file size at 64 KB
Professional
ProsumerAdds a built-in disk editor (hex viewer), RAID recovery support, custom file-signature definitions, and a file organizer — the point where this stops being a purely point-and-click tool.
- AddsHex editor, RAID recovery, custom file signatures, file organizer
- License1 license covers up to 3 PCs
- Trial limitDemo caps recovered file size at 64 KB
Ultimate
ProfessionalEverything in Professional, plus bootable WinPE and Linux-based recovery media — for recovering data from a PC that won't boot into Windows at all.
- AddsBootable WinPE & Linux recovery media
- License1 license covers up to 3 PCs
- Trial limitDemo caps recovered file size at 64 KB
An Unlimited License (uncapped installs, company-wide) is also sold directly by LSoft — contact them for a quote if a single 3-PC license genuinely isn't enough.