The Best Nero Burning ROM AlternativesTop Disc Burners & DVD Copying Utilities like Nero Burning ROM

Nero Burning ROM is described as 'Offers disc burning, audio conversion, and ripping features with high security, ISO creation, and SecurDisc 4.0 for impeccable data protection' and is a very popular Disc Burner in the cd/dvd tools category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Nero Burning ROM for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Nero Burning ROM alternative is ImgBurn, which is free. Other great apps like Nero Burning ROM are CDBurnerXP, K3b, Brasero and InfraRecorder.

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  1. ImgBurn icon
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    ImgBurn is a lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application (39 languages) that everyone should have in their toolkit. ImgBurn supports a wide range of image file formats. It can burn Audio CDs from any file type supported via DirectShow / ACM.

    57 ImgBurn alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks ImgBurn is a great Nero Burning ROM alternative.

    • ImgBurn is the most popular Windows alternative to Nero Burning ROM.

    • ImgBurn is the most popular free alternative to Nero Burning ROM.

    • ImgBurn is Free and ProprietaryNero Burning ROM is Paid and Proprietary
    • ImgBurn is LightweightNero Burning ROM is not according to our users
  2. CDBurnerXP icon
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    CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. It also includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a multilanguage interface. Everyone, even companies, can use it for free.

    50 CDBurnerXP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    Comments about CDBurnerXP as an Alternative to Nero Burning ROM
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    CDBurner XP is like a Nero with basic funcionality

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    Simple and full funtionality

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think CDBurnerXP is a great Nero Burning ROM alternative.

    • CDBurnerXP is Free Personal and ProprietaryNero Burning ROM is Paid and Proprietary
    • CDBurnerXP is LightweightNero Burning ROM is not according to our users
  3. K3b icon
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    K3b is a CD and DVD authoring application for the KDE desktop environment for Unix-like computer operating systems. It provides a graphical user interface to perform most CD/DVD burning tasks like creating an Audio CD from a set of audio files or copying a CD/DVD, as well as...

    52 K3b alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE
     
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    • Most users think K3b is a great Nero Burning ROM alternative.

    • K3b is the most popular Linux alternative to Nero Burning ROM.

    • K3b is the most popular Open Source alternative to Nero Burning ROM.

    • K3b is Free and Open SourceNero Burning ROM is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Brasero icon
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    Brasero is an application to burn CD/DVD for the GNOME Desktop. It is designed to be as simple as possible and has some unique features to enable users to create their discs easily and quickly.

    45 Brasero alternatives

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
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  5. InfraRecorder icon
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    InfraRecorder is a free CD/DVD burning solution for Microsoft Windows. It offers a wide range of powerful features; all through an easy to use application interface and Windows Explorer integration.

    38 InfraRecorder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Freemake Video Converter is video converter that lets convert videos to avi, wmv, mp4 (iPhone, iPod, iPad, PSP, xBox), 3gp, rip dvd, extract mp3, burn DVD and Bluray, create photo slideshow and audio visualization, cut, join, rotate and upload videos, photos and music to YouTube.

    324 Freemake Video Converter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
    • Freemake Video Converter is the most popular Web-based alternative to Nero Burning ROM.

    • Freemake Video Converter is the most popular commercial alternative to Nero Burning ROM.

    • Freemake Video Converter is Paid and ProprietaryNero Burning ROM is also Paid and Proprietary
  7. PowerISO icon
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    Powerful tool supporting a variety of disc image files, including ISO, BIN, and NRG. Enables ISO creation, editing, conversion, CD/DVD/Blu-Ray burning, and audio CD ripping. Features advanced DAA support for compression and encryption, allows bootable USB creation and ISO mounting.

    53 PowerISO alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Bundleware
    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
    • PowerISO is the most popular Mac alternative to Nero Burning ROM.

    • PowerISO is Paid and ProprietaryNero Burning ROM is also Paid and Proprietary
    • PowerISO is LightweightNero Burning ROM is not according to our users
  8. BurnAware icon
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    Feature-rich disc burning software offering intuitive interface, bootable disk creation, ISO image production, versatile audio, video, and data disc support, alongside efficient resource usage and comprehensive file format burning, including DMG and IMG.

    42 BurnAware alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

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    • Windows
     
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    Comments about BurnAware as an Alternative to Nero Burning ROM
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    Much better: it can do everything nero does and it's FREE

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks BurnAware is a great Nero Burning ROM alternative.

    • BurnAware is Freemium and ProprietaryNero Burning ROM is Paid and Proprietary
    • BurnAware is LightweightNero Burning ROM is not according to our users
  9. AnyBurn icon
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    AnyBurn is a light weight but professional CD / DVD / Blu-ray burning software that everyone must have. It provides a free and complete solution for burning.

    50 AnyBurn alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    Comments about AnyBurn as an Alternative to Nero Burning ROM
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    This is a very basic CD/DVD burning tool in its functionality but doesn't have the creative features of a Nero or Roxio but everything it does do, it does well...

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    • Most users think AnyBurn is a great Nero Burning ROM alternative.

    • AnyBurn is Freemium and ProprietaryNero Burning ROM is Paid and Proprietary
    • AnyBurn is LightweightNero Burning ROM is not according to our users
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    Ashampoo Burning Studio 2025 reliably burns movies, music, and data to all types of disc media. It also supports data backups, CD ripping, and custom cover designs–perfect for all types of burning projects.

    60 Ashampoo Burning Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Ashampoo Burning Studio as an Alternative to Nero Burning ROM
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    It's really great as nero burn

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Ashampoo Burning Studio is a great Nero Burning ROM alternative.

    • Ashampoo Burning Studio is Freemium and ProprietaryNero Burning ROM is Paid and Proprietary
  11. Alcohol icon
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    Alcohol is a powerful Windows CD and DVD burning software that makes it easy to create backups of DVDs* and CDs. In addition, the program lets you store your most used CDs as images on your computer, so you can call them up at the click of a button.

    37 Alcohol alternatives

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    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Bundleware

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  12. Burn icon
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    Burn is a free optical disc authoring application with a simple interface that offers a lot of advanced options. The program supports the creation of data, audio and video discs, and is capable of copying data and audio discs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Comments about Burn as an Alternative to Nero Burning ROM
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    very simple but very efficient I use only this one for burning CD or DVD.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Burn is a great Nero Burning ROM alternative.

    • Burn is Free and Open SourceNero Burning ROM is Paid and Proprietary
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