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Best CD and DVD Utilities

Here are our favorite players, rippers, and burners.

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Prices from $30.00 License: Trial

Smart Projects IsoBuster

Recover data from accidentally reformatted or damaged optical media.

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Prices from $40.00 License: Shareware

Blaze Audio Blaze Audio RipEditBurn

RipEditBurn is a totally integrated sound editor, CD ripper and burner. It's the only music editing software and sound recorder you'll need for converting tapes and records to CD or conversion between sound files. Replace 4 programs with one!
License: Free

Microsoft Microsoft Windows Media Player

Microsoft's DVD player and CD burner is a fine home for your music and videos.

Full Review
Prices from $80.00 License: Trial

Ahead Software Nero 7 Ultra Edition

Burn your own audio, video, and data CDs from within this application.

Full Review
PCWorld Rating
Prices from $48.00 License: Trial

FarStone Technology VirtualDrive Pro

Create and mount disc images, as well as burn them to CD/DVD/BD with this jack-of-all-trades optical media utility.

Full Review - Rated: November 30, 2010
PCWorld Rating
License: Free

RealNetworks RealPlayer

Its media management capabilities are pretty standard, but its ability to sync files to and from a variety of smartphones makes this media player stand out.

Full Review - Rated: September 28, 2010
License: Free

Astonsoft Ltd. DeepBurner Free

This CD/DVD burning program is effective, but it's limited to basic tasks.

Full Review
Prices from $25.00 License: Shareware

Cheetah Cheetah DVD Burner

Burn every type of DVD under the sun with this program.

License: Trial

InterVideo Disc Master 2 Platinum

Burn data and music files with this program.
Prices from $30.00 License: Trial

EZB Systems UltraISO

Back up every bit of your crucial CDs and DVDs--and make bootable CDs.
Prices from $25.00 License: Shareware

Ashampoo Ashampoo CD Recording Suite 4

Burn MP3 CDs, create video CDs, and erase data on CD-RW media.

Full Review
Prices from $30.00 License: Shareware

MagicISO Inc. MagicISO Maker

Create disk images and burn them onto a CD or DVD.

Prices from $30.00 License: Shareware

Sateira Software Sateira CD&DVD Burner

Sateira CD&DVD Burner is a full-featured package for audio and data CD/DVD burning. With this program you can create and burn audio and data CDs and DVDs, CUE and ISO images, and multisession and bootable CDs and DVDs, and more...

Full Review
Prices from $20.00 License: Trial

Swift Software Group SwiftDisc Burning Wizard

Utility creates CDs and DVDs without consuming a lot of memory.
Prices from $20.00 License: Trial

VSO Software Blindwrite

Copy virtually any data CD or DVD using this venerable utility.

Full Review

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