Isobuster AlternativesHard Disk Recovery Tools and other similar apps like Isobuster

Isobuster is described as 'Low cost utility to recover data from damaged, scratched, or otherwise defective discs. Highly specialized but still easy to use to read damaged CDs, DVDs, Blu-Ray or HD-DVD media. Free version has some limited functionality but is worth it to attempt data recovery' and is a hard disk recovery tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Isobuster for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, BSD, KDE Plasma and Oracle Solaris apps. The best Isobuster alternative is K3b, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Isobuster are UltraISO, CDCheck, PassFab for ISO and Iso Master.

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  1. K3b icon

    K3b

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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...

    52 K3b alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE
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    Comments about K3b as an Alternative to Isobuster
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    They are not functionally similar. They are completely different programs serving completely different purposes.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    IsoBuster recovers data from damaged CDs, K3b authors new CDs. These are COMPLETELY DIFFERENT tasks.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • K3b is the most popular Linux alternative to Isobuster.

    • K3b is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Isobuster.

    • K3b is Free and Open SourceIsobuster is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. UltraISO icon

    UltraISO

     178 likes

    Directly edit and extract ISO or DVD image files, manage directories and boot info, create images from hard drive or physical media, convert between formats, optimize file structure, integrate with shell, and handle virtual drives and bootable media.

    52 UltraISO alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about UltraISO as an Alternative to Isobuster
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    UltraISO exclusively works on disc images and their contents. Its operation is only guaranteed when the health of the disc image is ensured. ISOBuster, on the other hand, is designed to work physical media when health of those media are definitely compromised.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think UltraISO is a great Isobuster alternative, some don't.

    • UltraISO is the most popular Windows alternative to Isobuster.

    • UltraISO is the most popular commercial alternative to Isobuster.

    • UltraISO is Paid and ProprietaryIsobuster is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. CDCheck icon

    CDCheck

     7 likes

    CDCheck can check each of your CDs and DVDs and indicate which files are corrupted. It also provides a comparison option that lets you select a reference directory and compare the files on disk (or other media) with files on the CD or vice versa.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    PassFab for ISO

    This tool simplifies the creation of bootable USBs, CDs, and DVDs through a streamlined three-step process. Compatible with Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit, it supports virtual drive mounting, language management, and facilitates OS...

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    PassFab for ISO

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    This tool simplifies the creation of bootable USBs, CDs, and DVDs through a streamlined three-step process. Compatible with Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit, it supports virtual drive mounting, language management, and facilitates OS installations, upgrades, and reinstallation tasks efficiently.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Iso Master

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    [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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  8. Recovery Toolbox for CD icon

    Recovery Toolbox for CD

     6 likes

    Recovery Toolbox for CD Free has been developed for recovering data from corrupted media of all types that are most common nowadays: CD, DVD, HD-DVD, Blu-Ray, etc. The program allows you to recover files of any types.

    6 Recovery Toolbox for CD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    xorriso

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    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

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
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  11. CDRoller icon

    CDRoller

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    Use CDRoller to recover, retrieve, rescue and fix files and data from CD, DVD, Blu-Ray discs, hard and flash drives, memory cards, mini dvd camcorders, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Recover Disc

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    Recover Disc 2.0 is an easy-to-use program that helps you extract data from scratched, damaged, defective or incorrectly burned CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs when regular software cant read them fully or partially.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Greenfish DataMiner icon

    Greenfish DataMiner

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    Greenfish DataMiner recovers lost files from a damaged optical disc (CD or DVD). Use it to rescue your important files from a scratched disc, or e.g. an accidentally overwritten RW. The program can heuristically recognize various kinds of files, such as BMP, ICO, CUR, ANI, AVI...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued
    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
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