PowerISO vs WinISO
PowerISO
poweriso.comWinISO
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| Figure | PowerISO | WinISO |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Spec score · ISO Creation Software | 7.8 (#11) | 7.6 (#19) |
| Company | The site copyright identifies Power Software Ltd.; the pages reviewed do not state its headquarters or founding year. | WinISO Computing Inc. says it was established in 2001 and focuses on consumer software for ISO making and editing. |
| Purpose | PowerISO handles disc burning and imaging, archive and image file processing, virtual drives, and bootable USB creation. | WinISO is an ISO image editing tool with features for making, converting, burning, and mounting disc images. |
| Support | Technical support is available by email at [email protected]. | The product comparison page lists Standard 6 technical support as within 48 hours. |
Plans
WinISO
- Free WinISO Maker (WinISO 5.3)Free
- WinISO Standard 6 Personal License$19.95, paid once
- WinISO Enterprise$99, paid once
In their own words
WinISO
WinISO is a Windows tool for creating and working with disc images. It can make, convert, burn, and mount images; Standard 6 adds ISO editing and extraction, along with bootable ISO creation. It supports CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc images, and handles NRG, CCD, and MDS as well as ISO. Standard 6 can mount ISO files using virtual drives and lists support for UDF, HTS+, bridge, and unbridge file systems. The maker lists multilingual support, including Japanese, German, French, Bulgarian, Korean, and Traditional Chinese. WinISO 5.3 is free at free, but has no technical support and lacks DVD/Blu-ray support, burning, and mounting. Standard 6 has a trial with no duration stated. Its Personal License costs $19.95 as a one-time purchase for one PC, with a registration code sent by email; Enterprise costs $99, paid once for up to 100 PCs. Standard 6 technical support is listed as within 48 hours.