Autopsy Digital Forensics vs. X-Ways Forensics

Autopsy Digital Forensics

4 Reviews and Ratings

X-Ways Forensics

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Autopsy	Score9.2 out of 10	N/A	Autopsy is a Windows-based desktop digital forensics tool that is free, open source, and boasts features normally found in commercial digital forensics tools. Developer Basis Technology states the tool is extensible and comes with features that include keyword search, hash matching, registry analysis, and web analytics.	N/A
X-Ways Forensics	N/A	N/A	X-Ways Forensics is an advanced work environment for computer forensic examiners and our flagship product that runs on Windows. X-Ways Forensics is presented as not resource-hungry, fast, finds deleted files and search hits that the competitors will miss, and does not depend on setting up a complex database. X-Ways Forensics is fully portable and runs off a USB stick on any given Windows system without installation. It is a few MB in size. X-Ways Forensics is based on the WinHex hex and disk…	N/A

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Pricing Offerings
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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No setup fee

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User Ratings
	Autopsy	X-Ways Forensics
Likelihood to Recommend	10.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Autopsy	X-Ways Forensics
Likelihood to Recommend	Basis Technology Autopsy Digital Forensics is great for image investigation, just do a copy of the image, load it up and do the investigation. In the hands of DFIR specialist this software can do wonders in revealing various of pieces of information from an image. Software is easy to use and even a novice could use it without much trouble (assuming he has the knowledge of what to search for). Verified User Read full review	X-Ways Software Technologies No answers on this topic
Pros	Basis Technology Easy to use UI Fast compared to competitors Ability to use modules and plugins Portable Just does the job Verified User Read full review	X-Ways Software Technologies No answers on this topic
Cons	Basis Technology None - this software is amazing. Verified User Read full review	X-Ways Software Technologies No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered	Basis Technology Autopsy was easier to use, I liked the UI more and it just felt better. Verified User Read full review	X-Ways Software Technologies No answers on this topic
Return on Investment	Basis Technology Easies forensic investigations Has great training platform Has a free version Verified User Read full review	X-Ways Software Technologies No answers on this topic
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