Changelog

All notable changes to PixRecover are documented here.


v0.1.0 — Initial Release

Released: August 2026

This is the first public release of PixRecover.

What's included

  • Recycle Bin Recovery — one-click restore of files deleted from the Recycle Bin
  • Deep NTFS Scan — byte-level scan of NTFS file systems
  • FAT32/exFAT Support — scan FAT32 and exFAT formatted drives
  • Signature Carving — recover files from formatted or corrupted drives by file signature
  • 200+ file formats — JPEG, PNG, RAW (CR2/NEF/ARW), MP4, MOV, AVI, and more
  • EXIF Date Recovery — restore original capture date from photo metadata
  • Thumbnail Preview — preview all recoverable files before purchasing
  • Safe Read-Only Mode — PixRecover never writes to the source drive
  • License system — one-time Lifetime license, per-PC activation
  • Free tier — unlimited scanning and preview; recover a limited number of files free

Known Limitations (v0.1.0)

  • SSD recovery depends on TRIM status; results vary
  • M-DISC and optical media support coming in a future release
  • macOS and Linux versions are planned for a future milestone

Future releases will be documented here.