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R-Drive Image vs Macrium Reflect: catalog facts
R-Drive Image	Macrium Reflect
Paid Paid license, with a separate Technician edition for commercial services.	Paid A paid licence is required after the trial.
Windows	Windows
Exact byte-by-byte images of disks and partitions Images created without stopping Windows	Reliable bare-metal imaging with a well-tested rescue environment Rapid Delta imaging and restore shortens both operations substantially
Windows only Paid software	The long-standing free edition was retired; it is now a paid product with a trial Windows only, closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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