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Open Source UltraISO Alternatives

The best open source alternative to UltraISO is Rufus. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to UltraISO and 19 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to UltraISO are WinCDEmu, ImDisk Virtual Disk Driver, AcetoneISO and CDemu.

UltraISO alternatives are mainly ISO Mounting Tools but may also be DVD Burners or Bootable USB Creators. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of UltraISO.
This page was last updated Feb 17, 2022
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  • Windows

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  1. Rufus is a utility that helps format and create bootable USB flash drives, such as USB keys/pendrives, memory sticks, etc.

    Rufus vs UltraISO opinions
    This alternative is disputed. Rufus is still a legitimate alternative to UltraISO, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    Only for burning, not editing iso

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    ultraiso is for creating ISOs, rufus isn't.

    Negative comment • about 1 year ago
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    Doesn't do what UltraISO do

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    Rufus is not for burning/mounting ISO, rather to create USB bootables from ISO images

    Negative comment • almost 2 years ago
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    not for creating ISO from CD/DVD

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    Rufus is not for burning/mounting ISO, rather to create USB bootables from ISO images.

    Negative comment • almost 3 years ago
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    ultraiso is for creating isos, rufus isn't.

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  2. WinCDEmu

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    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.

    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 4.1, released on September 29, 2015, can be still downloaded from GitHub

    Most users think WinCDEmu is a great alternative to UltraISO.

  4. 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.

  5. AcetoneISO, is a feature-rich and complete software application to manage CD/DVD images.

    Most users think AcetoneISO is a great alternative to UltraISO.

  6. CDemu

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Linux
    • BSD

    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.

  8. Iso Master

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Linux

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

      Almost everyone thinks Iso Master is a great alternative to UltraISO.

    • Aaru Data Preservation Suite

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      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux

      Aaru Data Preservation Suite is a fully-featured 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 and to extract the files from those images.

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    • UIF2ISO

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      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux

        Converts single and multipart UIF file images to the original ISO format.

      • DAA2ISO

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        • Free • Open Source
        • Mac
        • Windows
        • Linux

          DAA2ISO is an open source command-line/GUI tool for converting single.

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        • dmg2img

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          • Free • Open Source
          • Windows

            dmg2img is a free command-line utility that converts a compressed dmg file [MAC] to a standard image disk [WIN].

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