K3b AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Disc Burners

The best Disc Burner alternative to K3b is ImgBurn, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to K3b and many of them are Disc Burners so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Disc Burner alternatives to K3b are DAEMON Tools, CDBurnerXP, InfraRecorder and Brasero.

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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

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks ImgBurn is a great K3b alternative.

    • ImgBurn is the most popular Windows alternative to K3b.

    • ImgBurn is the most popular free alternative to K3b.

    • ImgBurn is Free and ProprietaryK3b is Free and Open Source
    • ImgBurn is LightweightK3b is not according to our users
  2. DAEMON Tools icon
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    Comprehensive disc imaging software supporting VHDs, ZIP archives, and password protection. Offers optical media emulation, iSCSI access, encryption via TrueCrypt, and up to 32 virtual drives. Essential for creating TrueCrypt images, emulating devices, encrypting data, and integrating with Windows systems.

    45 DAEMON Tools alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • DAEMON Tools is the most popular Mac alternative to K3b.

    • DAEMON Tools is Freemium and ProprietaryK3b is Free and Open Source
  3. 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

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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  4. 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

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks InfraRecorder is a great K3b alternative.

    • InfraRecorder is the most popular Open Source alternative to K3b.

    • InfraRecorder is Free and Open SourceK3b is also Free and Open Source
  5. 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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
    • Brasero is the most popular Linux alternative to K3b.

    • Brasero is Free and Open SourceK3b is also Free and Open Source
    • Brasero is LightweightK3b is not according to our users
  6. Nero Burning ROM icon
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    Powerful tool for disc burning and multimedia tasks with support for various formats, SecurDisc 4.0 protection, and ISO creation, offering professional-level security, conversion, and ripping features for flawless performance across CD, DVD, and Blu-ray.

    55 Nero Burning ROM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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  7. 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

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. 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
     
  9. 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

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. 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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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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

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    A comprehensive multimedia software suite for Windows PCs offering over 200 tools for media handling, AI editing, system optimization, and cloud backup, with a newly designed user interface for seamless system and media management.

    120 Nero Platinum Suite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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