gISOmount Alternatives
gISOmount is described as 'gISOMount is a simple graphical interface to enable the mounting of ISO's with ease. Useful for if you are involved with beta testing of isos and need to quickly mount them wo check which version they, or to grab files off isos stored on a HDD' and is a ISO Mounting Tool in the CD/DVD Tools category. There are more than 25 alternatives to gISOmount for Windows, Linux, BSD, PortableApps.com and Mac. The best alternative is WinCDEmu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like gISOmount are DAEMON Tools (Freemium), Virtual CloneDrive (Free), ImDisk Virtual Disk Driver (Free, Open Source) and ImDisk Toolkit (Free, Open Source).
- WinCDEmu is an open-source CD/DVD/BD emulator - a tool that allows you to mount optical disc images by simply clicking on them in Windows Explorer. If you have downloaded an ISO image and want to use it without burning it to a blank disc, WinCDEmu is the easiest way to do it.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
Discontinued
The project is no longer developed. Last version, 4.1, released on September 29, 2015, can be still downloaded from GitHub
- DAEMON Tools Lite is an advanced application which provides one of the best optical media emulation in the industry. You can mount *.mdx, *.mds/*.mdf, *.iso, *.b5t, *.b6t, *.bwt, *.ccd, *.cdi, *.cue, *.nrg, *.pdi, *.isz disc images to a virtual drive. Make .iso, *.mds/*.
Bundleware
Lite installer contains ads.
- Virtual CloneDrive works and behaves just like a physical CD/DVD drive, however it exists only virtually. Image files of various formats (.iso, .
Discontinued
last updated: Feb 28th 2020, 15:16 GMT
https://www.softpedia.com/get/CD-DVD-Tools/Virtual-CD-DVD-Rom/Virtual-CloneDrive.shtml - ImDisk is a virtual disk driver for Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1 or Windows Server 2003/2008/2012. It can create virtual hard disk, RAM Disk, floppy or CD/DVD drives using image files or system memory. The install package installs a console-mode control program called imdisk.
- This all-in-one package includes the ImDisk Virtual Disk Driver and several tools and interfaces to mount many formats of image files and make a RamDisk available at Windows startup.
- MagicISO is a powerful CD/DVD image file creating/editing/extracting tool. It can open / create / edit /extract CD/DVD image files, and it can convert bin to iso and back, as well as make ISO file from DVD/CD-ROM or hard disk, and handle bootable information at meanwhile.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 5.5(build 281), released in February 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.
- CDEmu is a CD/DVD-ROM device emulator for linux, licensed under GPL v2 or later. It is a from-scratch rewrite of the legacy CDEmu project, which was started by Robert Penz.
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- BSD
- AcetoneISO, is a feature-rich and complete software application to manage CD/DVD images.
- OSFMount allows you to mount local disk image files (bit-for-bit copies of a disk partition) in Windows with a drive letter. You can then analyze the disk image file with PassMark OSForensics by using the mounted volume's drive letter.
- Furius ISO Mount is a simple Gtk+ Interface to Mount ISO, IMG, BIN, MDF and NRG Image files without burning to disk.
Discontinued
The official website is no longer available. Last version, 0.11.3.1, released in January 2011, can be still downloaded from Softpedia