PowerISO Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to PowerISO for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is K3b, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to PowerISO and 13 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to PowerISO are Brasero, AcetoneISO, CDemu and disc-xplorer.

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  1. 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...

    46 K3b alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE
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  2. Brasero icon
     302 likes

    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.

    40 Brasero alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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  3. AcetoneISO icon
     53 likes

    AcetoneISO is a free and open-source virtual drive software to mount and manage image files. Its goals are to be simple, intuitive and stable. Written in Qt, this software is meant for all those people looking for a "Daemon Tools for Linux".

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. CDemu icon
     24 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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  5. disc-xplorer icon
     3 likes

    Disc Xplorer is a free, lightweight, cross-platform app for optical disc image browsing, extracting, analyzing, and so much more.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  6. A software package to preserve all storage media from the very old to the cutting edge, as well as to give detailed information about any supported image file & to extract the files from those images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Iso Master icon
     12 likes

    [You need a C compiler to install it from source.]

    ISO Master is an open-source, easy to use, graphical CD image editor for Linux and BSD. Basically you can use this program to extract files from an ISO, add files to an ISO, and create bootable ISOs - all in a graphical user in.

    17 Iso Master alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  8. Pismo File Mount Audit Package is an application that allows users to mount the contents of ZIP, ISO, Compact ISO, Compact File Set and Private Folder files to the file system as virtual folders.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. xorriso icon
     3 likes

    xorriso itself is entirely controlled by text commands.In dialog mode, xorriso reads them as text lines from standard input. Together with some helpful xorriso commands,it is quite easy for frontend programs to operate a separate xorriso process.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
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  10. FlBurn icon
     1 like

    FlBurn is an optical disc burning software for linux based on the libraries FLTK and libburnia.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11.  1 like

    FuseISO is a FUSE module to mount ISO filesystem images (.iso, .nrg, .bin, .mdf and .img files). It currently support plain ISO9660 Level 1 and 2, Rock Ridge, Joliet, and zisofs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  12. Kiso icon
     1 like

    KIso is a graphical user interface for KDE 3.x for creating, extracting and editing of ISO-Images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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