WINDOWS SOFTWARE

xRapid Disk Explorer

Explore disks, memory cards, USB drives and disk images safely, without changing a single byte.

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Open any disk or image and see every partition at a glance — FAT32, ext4, Linux swap, HFS+ and APFS — with size and start sector.
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xRapid Disk Explorer 1.1 from xRapid Media LLP lets you browse folders, preview files, see deleted entries, inspect raw sectors, export files and create disk images.

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Open any disk or image and see every partition at a glance — FAT32, ext4, Linux swap, HFS+ and APFS — with size and start sector.
Open any disk or image and see every partition at a glance — FAT32, ext4, Linux swap, HFS+ and APFS — with size and start sector.
Browse inside a Linux ext4 partition straight from Windows and preview photos before you save them.
Browse inside a Linux ext4 partition straight from Windows and preview photos before you save them.
Tick several files and see full details (path, size, permissions, block fragments), then export them all in one click.
Tick several files and see full details (path, size, permissions, block fragments), then export them all in one click.

Features

Read-only by designThe app never writes to the source drive or image.
Many sourcesPhysical disks, drive letters, and disk images (.img, .dd, .raw, .bin, .iso, .ima, .001 and fixed .vhd).
Partition layoutsMBR (including logical partitions), GPT, unpartitioned memory cards, and CD/DVD ISO.
File systemsBrowse and export FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, NTFS, ISO9660 with Joliet, and ext2/ext3/ext4.
Deleted filesSee deleted FAT, exFAT and NTFS entries, shown in red, and export them.
Hex and sector viewInspect raw sectors and jump to any offset or sector.
Preview and cluster mapPreview images and text, view the cluster map, and check file fragments.
Export selectedExport files and folders with their structure and dates kept. It never overwrites and refuses to save onto the source drive.
Create disk imagesImage a whole drive or a single partition, with a .sha256 checksum file.

Requirements

Windows with .NET Framework 4.8 (built into Windows 10 and 11). Reading physical drives and memory cards needs Administrator rights; disk images do not.

Current limits

HFS+ and APFS are detected only, and ReFS, Btrfs, XFS, VMDK, VHDX, E01 and encrypted (BitLocker/EFS) data are not supported yet. Fragmented deleted files may come back partly.

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