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Best Data Recovery Services in Modesto, CA (2026)

36 data recovery services ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Modesto: SALVAGEDATA Recovery Services, IFR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 6

    Most-reviewed: Gadget Exchange, LLC., 354 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 36 ranked; ranked #6.

Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

36 Modesto data recovery services are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 18 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 36 rated IT firms.

Top 10 data recovery services in Modesto at a glance

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Top 10 data recovery services in Modesto at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1SALVAGEDATA Recovery Services644.9★ (69)ModestoSatOverall
2File Savers Data Recovery615.0★ (24)ModestoSat—
3SH PhoneRepair/Buy/Sell604.9★ (208)ModestoSat · Sun · Evenings—
4Secure Data Recovery Services604.7★ (63)ModestoSat · Sun · Evenings—
5SALVAGEDATA Recovery Services594.9★ (46)Stockton, 30 mi awaySat—
6Gadget Exchange, LLC.584.5★ (354)ModestoSat · EveningsMost reviews
7Cellular Solutions584.7★ (229)ModestoSat—
8SALVAGEDATA Recovery Services584.9★ (25)Brentwood, 44 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9CaliPhonia Phone, Computer Repair & Data Recovery564.6★ (25)Antioch, 50 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Sharp Business Systems564.9★ (59)Pleasanton, 49 mi away——

The 36 best data recovery services in Modesto, ranked

Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  10. #10 Sharp Business Systems

    Based in Pleasanton, 49 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Data recovery service”.

    • 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5700 Stoneridge Dr #300, Pleasanton, CA 94588
    View profile for Sharp Business Systems(925) 417-8400

  11. #11 FocusData

    Based in Pleasanton, 48 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Data recovery service”.

    • 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    350 Main St h7, Pleasanton, CA 94566
    View profile for FocusData(415) 644-5923

  16. #16 GSDSolutions

    Based in Modesto

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews.

    • 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    931 10th St Ste 610, Modesto, CA 95354
    View profile for GSDSolutions(209) 901-5556

  21. #21 Iron Mountain

    Based in Livermore, 39 mi away

    50/100IFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Data recovery service”.

    • 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6933 Preston Ave, Livermore, CA 94550
    View profile for Iron Mountain(800) 899-4766

  25. #25 thenetworkguy209 LLC

    Based in Manteca, 19 mi away

    49/100IFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
    Address
    2468 Bersano St, Manteca, CA 95337
    View profile for thenetworkguy209 LLC(209) 517-6976

All 36 data recovery services

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile.

data recovery services in Modesto, ranks 26 to 36
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26CM Computers484.6★ (20)10 mi
27Action Computers484.4★ (69)36 mi
28Solid Networks485.0★ (11)8 mi
29Plus IT, Inc.474.8★ (19)30 mi
30TechSabe464.4★ (32)38 mi
31My PC Partners - Managed IT Services455.0★ (20)47 mi
32Computer And Phone Repair services455.0★ (3)36 mi
33TeamLogic IT445.0★ (13)50 mi
34CMIT Solutions Livermore434.0★ (12)43 mi
35NAC Technology Group Inc.415.0★ (3)37 mi
36ADP Pleasanton413.0★ (6)49 mi

Also serving Modesto

20 more data recovery services within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked data recovery services serving Modesto
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Advent Technologies, Inc.5.0★ (1)In Modesto
Circuit Saviors4.6★ (17)In Modesto
Clean Earth4.3★ (3)In Modesto
CleverTech - Modesto5.0★ (7)In Modesto
Custom Computer Builders4.8★ (5)In Modesto
Datapath IT Services Modesto4.7★ (13)In Modesto
Eccentric Technology5.0★ (10)In Modesto
ITSolutions|Currie4.8★ (39)In Modesto
Jordan's Computer Service4.0★ (6)In Modesto
Low Cost Computer Repair5.0★ (1)In Modesto
Mobile Mac Repair Service5.0★ (1)In Modesto
Modesto Network4.9★ (57)In Modesto
Moji Technologies5.0★ (48)In Modesto
NetFusion Consulting, Inc.4.4★ (5)In Modesto
RepairALL4.9★ (1,135)In Modesto
Ridgeline IT Solutions5.0★ (1)In Modesto
RogueBot TECH5.0★ (129)In Modesto
RyanTech4.6★ (20)In Modesto
The Computer Guys4.7★ (125)In Modesto
The Computer Touch5.0★ (26)In Modesto

How we ranked Modesto data recovery services

We scored 36 Modesto data recovery services on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

IFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Modesto data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 supportMeasured
Service focus15%How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
Client reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a data recovery service

  1. Ask whether physical repairs are done in a clean room or clean bench, and where.
  2. Ask for a written quote after diagnosis and whether there is a no-data, no-charge policy.
  3. Check how the drive and the recovered data are kept confidential and returned or destroyed.
  4. Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
  5. Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.

Questions to ask a data recovery service

  • Is the diagnosis free, and is there a fee if nothing is recovered?
  • Where is the recovery work actually done?
  • How long will it take, and what does a rush service cost?
  • How will you return the data, and what happens to the original drive?
  • How do you keep our data confidential?

Terms explained

MSP (managed service provider)
A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
Co-managed IT
An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
Break-fix
IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
SLA (service-level agreement)
The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
Help desk
The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
RMM
Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
vCIO
A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
MSSP
A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
EDR / MDR
Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
MFA
Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
Penetration test
An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
SOC 2
An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.

Data recovery services in Modesto: frequently asked questions

Who is the best data recovery service in Modesto?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked data recovery service in Modesto, CA is SALVAGEDATA Recovery Services with an IFR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. File Savers Data Recovery (#2) and SH PhoneRepair/Buy/Sell (#3) follow. We ranked 36 data recovery services on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many data recovery services are there in Modesto?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 36 data recovery services serving Modesto, CA. 8 of them are based in Modesto; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which data recovery services in Modesto work on weekends?

18 of 36 ranked data recovery services post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are SALVAGEDATA Recovery Services (#1), File Savers Data Recovery (#2) and SH PhoneRepair/Buy/Sell (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do Modesto data recovery services have?

The median Google rating among 36 rated data recovery services in Modesto is 4.9★, with a median of 21 reviews. Gadget Exchange, LLC. has the most, 354 reviews, and ranks #6. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ITFirmsRanked rank data recovery services?

Each data recovery service gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do data recovery services outside Modesto count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Modesto city center, our service radius for data recovery services. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.

Can data recovery services pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?

No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

What does a data recovery service do?

Data recovery services retrieve files from failed, damaged or deleted hard drives, SSDs, RAID arrays, servers and memory cards.

How are data recovery services in Modesto ranked?

By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does data recovery, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.

What should we do first when a drive fails?

Stop using it. Do not keep restarting the computer, run repair utilities or open the drive yourself: each attempt can make recovery harder. Note what happened and contact a recovery service.

How is data recovery priced?

Usually after a diagnosis, by the type of failure and the urgency. Many services charge nothing if no data is recovered; ask before you send the drive.

Update log for Modesto

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 36 data recovery services serving Modesto.

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