Alternatives to Silicon Empire for all platforms with any license

ImgBurn

ImgBurn is a lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application, available in 39 languages.
- Discontinued
  Even if the developer, in a post on the official forum dated February 2015 (http://forum.imgburn.com/index.php?/topic/21614-imgburn-v2580-released/page-2#entry155228), said the project is not dead, the last version of ImgBurn, 2.5.8.0, was released years ago, on the 16th June 2013. It can be still downloaded from the official website and works on Windows 10.
- Bundleware
  The installer contains bundled adware. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
Free Windows
Lightweight Multiple languages Add a feature

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CDBurnerXP

CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs.
- Bundleware
  The default installer contains Opencandy. A version with no third party offers is available in More Download options page.
Free Windows
Adware Command Line support Convert installation CD/DVD to USB Multiple languages ... Portable Add a feature

589 Like
Brasero

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...

Free Open Source Linux BSD GNOME
No installation required Disk Burning Disk Cloning Add a feature

285 Like
PowerISO

PowerISO is a powerful CD/DVD image file processing tool, which allows you to open, extract, create, edit, compress, encrypt, split and convert ISO files, and mount...
- Bundleware
  The installer contains ads. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
Commercial Windows
ISO Editing Disk Burning CD Ripper Convert Img to ISO ... Emulation Virtual disk Add a feature

156 Like
AnyBurn

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. ...

Free Windows
Portable Create bootable USB Command Line support ISO Editing ... Lightweight Add a feature

34 Like
K3b

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...

Free Open Source Linux BSD KDE
CD Ripper Add a feature

234 Like
Alcohol

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...
- Bundleware
  The free version of Alcohol 52% contains an optional adware toolbar bundled. It also installs Smart File Advisor without allowing you to uncheck this option during setup.
Commercial $ $ $ Windows
Built-in Burner Add a feature

123 Like
Nero Burning ROM

Nero Burning ROM, commonly called just Nero, is an optical disc authoring program. As of version 6, the program has been a part of Nero software suite. Create, rip...

Commercial $ $ $ Windows Windows S
Add WV files CD Ripper Add a feature

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BurnAware

BurnAware is a full-featured and free burning software to create CD, DVD and Blu-ray of all types, including M-Disc.
- Bundleware
  The installer contains bundled adware. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
Freemium $ $ $ Windows
Create bootable CD Convert video to DVD Add a feature

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Ashampoo Burning Studio

Ashampoo Burning Studio is a versatile software to burn CDs, DVDs and BDs. Movie discs with animated menus, slide shows and audio discs are also equally easy to create....

Commercial $ $ $ Windows
DVD Menu creation CD Ripper Night mode/Dark Theme Video editing Add a feature

88 Like