Best MemProcFS Alternatives & Competitors in 2026

WindowsSCOPE Cyber Forensics

GUI-based memory forensic capture tool for cyber forensics and cyber crime investigation.

Magnet Forensics

Digital forensics platform for evidence acquisition, analysis, and DFIR.

Cellebrite Digital Forensics Platform

Digital forensics platform for mobile & endpoint evidence extraction and analysis.

DigiStor WiebeTech

Hardware write-blockers and forensic tools for secure evidence acquisition.

WindowsSCOPE

A comprehensive incident response tool for Windows computers, providing advanced memory forensics and access to locked systems.

libsmdev

A library and set of tools for accessing and analyzing storage media devices and partitions for forensic analysis and investigation.

Volatility 3

A digital artifact extraction framework for extracting data from volatile memory (RAM) samples, providing visibility into the runtime state of a system.

PSRecon

A PowerShell-based incident response and live forensic data acquisition tool for Windows hosts.

Redline

A free endpoint security tool for host investigative capabilities to find signs of malicious activity through memory and file analysis.

dfvfs

A digital forensics tool that provides read-only access to file-system objects from various storage media types and file formats.

The Sleuth Kit & Autopsy

Autopsy is a GUI-based digital forensics platform for analyzing hard drives and smart phones, with a plug-in architecture for custom modules.

artifactcollector

A software that collects forensic artifacts on systems for forensic investigations.

Forensic Registry EDitor (FRED)

A cross-platform registry hive editor for forensic analysis with advanced features like hex viewer and reporting engine.

AccessData FTK Imager

A digital forensic tool for creating forensic images of computer hard drives and analyzing digital evidence.

libewf

A library to access the Expert Witness Compression Format (EWF) for digital forensics and incident response.

Belkasoft Evidence Center

Comprehensive digital forensics and incident response platform for law enforcement, corporate, and academic institutions.

Magnet ACQUIRE

Magnet ACQUIRE offers robust data extraction capabilities for digital forensics investigations, supporting a wide range of devices.

LiME

LiME is a Linux Memory Extractor tool for acquiring volatile memory from Linux and Linux-based devices, including Android, with features like full memory captures and minimal process footprint.

IRTriage

Automated collection tool for incident response triage in Windows systems.

Kuiper Digital Investigation Platform

A digital investigation platform for parsing, searching, and visualizing evidences with advanced analytics capabilities.

Digital Forensics Artifacts Repository

A community-sourced repository of digital forensic artifacts in YAML format.

Digital Forensics Artifact Knowledge Base

Documentation project for Digital Forensics Artifact Repository

PowerForensics

PowerForensics is a PowerShell digital forensics framework for hard drive forensic analysis.

Volatility Web Interface

Web interface for the Volatility Memory Forensics Framework

Orochi

Orochi is a collaborative forensic memory dump analysis framework.

mem

Tool used for dumping memory from Android devices with root access requirement and forensic soundness considerations.

SmartDeblur 1.27

A tool for restoring defocused and blurred images with various deconvolution techniques and fast processing capabilities.

rastrea2r

A cybersecurity tool for collecting and analyzing forensic artifacts on live systems.

timeliner

Timeliner is a digital forensics tool that rewrites mactime with an advanced expression engine for complex timeline filtering using BPF syntax.

SPECTR3

Remote Acquisition Tool

Digital Forensics Framework (DFF)

Open Source computer forensics platform with modular design for easy automation and scripting.

nightHawk Response

Custom built application for asynchronous forensic data presentation on an Elasticsearch backend, with upcoming features like Docker-based installation and new UI rewrite in React.

SwishDbgExt

SwishDbgExt is a Microsoft WinDbg debugging extension that enhances debugging capabilities for kernel developers, troubleshooters, and security experts.

Docker Forensics Toolkit

Toolkit for post-mortem analysis of Docker runtime environments using forensic HDD copies.

Dissect

Dissect is a digital forensics & incident response framework that simplifies the analysis of forensic artefacts from various disk and file formats.

Rekall

Rekall is a discontinued project that aimed to improve memory analysis methodology but faced challenges due to the nature of in-memory structure and increasing security measures.

Timesketch

A collaborative forensic timeline analysis tool for organizing and analyzing data with rich annotations and comments.

Turbinia

Turbinia is an open-source framework for automating the running of common forensic processing tools to help with processing evidence in the Cloud.

AMExtractor

AMExtractor is an Android memory acquisition tool that dumps physical device memory using /dev/kmem without requiring kernel source code.

LiMEaide v2.0

Python tool for remotely or locally dumping RAM of a Linux client for digital forensics analysis.

VolUtility

Web interface for the Volatility Memory Analysis framework with advanced features.

Plaso

A Python-based engine for automatic creation of timelines in digital forensic analysis

AVML (Acquire Volatile Memory for Linux)

A portable Rust-based tool for acquiring volatile memory from Linux systems without requiring prior knowledge of the target OS distribution or kernel.

volafox

A Python 2.x tool for memory analysis on Mac OS X systems with support for various OS versions and memory image export capabilities.

Skadi

A free, open source collection of tools for forensic artifact and image analysis.

Beagle

Incident response and digital forensics tool for transforming data sources and logs into graphs.

evtkit

A tool for fixing acquired .evt Windows Event Log files in digital forensics.

Margarita Shotgun

Margarita Shotgun is a Python tool that enables remote memory acquisition from target systems through command line interface, supporting Linux distributions and other operating systems via Docker containers.