How we help

Recover lost or deleted iOS data and passcodes

iPhone Backup Extractor can recover it all for you: your messages, notes, photos, contacts, lost passcodes and more. From iPhone backups or your iCloud account. Even if the backup is corrupted.

Explore and export data from your backups

Thereʼs no need to overwrite everything on your iPhone or iPad simply to get access to a few files. iPhone Backup Extractor can help you easily recover data from existing backups.

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Message undeletion

The best undeletion out there: benchmarks show we thrash thousand dollar pro tools. Why should only recovery pros have this technology?

Screen Time passcode & parental restrictions

Painlessly recover your forgotten Screen Time passcode and parental restriction settings.

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Free edition lasts forever

Browse, preview, and export your data up to four files at a time. We don't believe in time limits!

30-day money back

There's no risk in trying us out: if we can't help, we'll refund you straightaway.

Compatibility

Works on any modern Mac or Windows PC, for any format of iOS backup from any iOS device

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Explore and export data from your iOS backups and devices

With encrypted backup support, iPhone Backup Extractor enables you to explore and export any type of data from your iOS backups and devices.

Extract and preview iOS backups and devices

Beautiful, accurate exports and previews
Drag and drop extraction and export of data
Easy-to-import export formats, including PDF, CSV, iCal and vCard
Command-line tool included to use automate your iPhone backup functionality

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Edit backups

Need to patch your iPhoneʼs contents? iPhone Backup Extractor makes it easy to edit and restore your backup. With its built-in Plist editor, itʼs simple to view and edit many of your iPhoneʼs internal configuration files.

Want to copy save games or other files between your iPhoneʼs backups? Itʼs easily done with iPhone Backup Extractor.

Corrupt backup support

Having issues restoring a corrupted backup? Weʼve got built-in support for corruption recovery, and weʼll move mountains if you reach out to us with new and nasty backup issues.

Support for data from hundreds of apps

We support all core iPhone and iPad data types across all iOS versions on all devices, as well as dozens of third party apps. This includes call history, browsing data, photos and videos, and messages from a range of apps.

Popular iOS core data types

SMS, MMS and iMessage data with attachments
Call history from normal calls, FaceTime and VoIP apps
Contacts and calendar
Photos and videos
Voice memos, recordings and voicemail
Location data

Dozens of third-party apps

WhatsApp
WeChat
Kik
Viber
LINE
Hike
and many more

Recover data from abandoned apps

Momento
Goodreader
HiDesk Pro
Pic Lock 3
St@sh
SafeNote
and many more

How to download iCloud photos with iPhone Backup Extractor

Transfer & download photos & iCloud data

Securely download your iCloud photos, contacts or other data, and download your iCloud backups to convert them to offline backup format.

Download your iCloud Photo Library or Photo Stream

iPhone Backup Extractor is the fastest, most convenient way to download the complete contents of your iCloud Photo Library, on Windows or Mac. Thereʼs no need to have iTunes or any other software installed.

Download and save your iCloud contacts

Archive or export your iCloud contacts safely and securely.

Manage & backup your iPhone and iPad

Manage your iPhone or iPad and its backups without iTunes.

Creating an iPhone backup with iPhone Backup Extractor

Create backups

Backup your iPhone or iPad easily without iTunes, in a robust iTunes-compatible format.

Archive iOS backups

Safely archive your iOS deviceʼs backups to another drive, network share or NAS.

Control your iOS device from your PC or Mac

Remotely shut down, restart, backup or restore your iPhone or iPad.

Get detailed information on hardware and status of iOS devices

Discover detailed information on iOS devices. Discover when they were manufactured, sold, and their iCloud lock status.