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Paragon Image Mounter

Paragon Image Mounter mounts disk images in Windows for advanced data analysis.

Place
#13 of 24
Score
5.9
Paragon Image Mounter's website

What Paragon Image Mounter is

Paragon Image Mounter mounts disk images in Windows for advanced data analysis. It supports RAW, VMDK, VDI, VHD, pVHD, and VHDX formats, and can mount disks at the physical level, including all partitions. Partitions in recognized operating system formats can be mounted automatically, and users can choose read-only or read-write mode. Paragon File System Link drivers let Windows mount and operate drives formatted with Linux, HFS+, or APFS. The maker describes the tool for IT professionals and forensic experts. Its listed minimum requirement is Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 or above; Windows 7 SP1 may also require update KB3033929 and Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Update 3 RC. A free preview is available by request from sales. Paragon describes an advanced version that will add E01 and Ex01 formats, APFS read-write support, and automatic mounting at system startup. The paid product's pricing is available on request.

Good

  • Supports six listed disk image formats
  • Offers read-only and read-write mounting
  • Can mount all partitions at physical level
  • Supports Linux, HFS+, and APFS drives in Windows

Watch out

  • Windows only
  • Paid product pricing is available on request
  • Free preview must be requested from sales

Who it suits

Paragon Image Mounter is aimed at IT professionals and forensic experts working with disk images on Windows. It may suit users who need physical-level mounting or access to Linux, HFS+, and APFS drives.

Verdict

Paragon Image Mounter provides broad image-format and filesystem support for Windows analysis workflows. Check the Windows requirements and request the preview or pricing from sales before proceeding.

Plans and prices

From Paragon Image Mounter's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.

All about pricing
PlanPriceWhat it gives you
Preview versionFreePreview version; request from sales

The facts

Each one read from Paragon Image Mounter's own pages, with the date it was checked.

What it does

Advanced version
The one-pager says an advanced version will add E01 and Ex01 forensic formats, APFS read-write support, and auto-mount on system startup.checked 9 Oct 2026
Disk mounting
It can mount disks at the physical level, including all partitions, and automatically mount partitions in known OS formats.checked 9 Oct 2026
File system integration
Paragon File System Link drivers let users mount and operate Linux, HFS+, and APFS-formatted drives in Windows.checked 9 Oct 2026
Image formats
Supported image types are RAW, VMDK, VDI, VHD, pVHD, and VHDX.checked 9 Oct 2026
Intended users
The maker describes it as a tool for IT professionals and forensic experts.checked 9 Oct 2026
Mount modes
Users can select read-only or read-write mounting modes.checked 9 Oct 2026
Preview availability
The preview version is available free of charge and can be requested from sales.checked 9 Oct 2026
Purpose
Image Mounter is a multi-format disk image mounter for advanced data analysis.checked 9 Oct 2026
Sales support
The product page lists business inquiry sales contacts and weekday phone hours for Germany, the United States, Japan, Poland, and Russia.checked 9 Oct 2026
Security reporting
Paragon provides a channel for reporting actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe incidents, with encrypted email communication available on request.checked 9 Oct 2026
Support
The product page directs users who need help to Paragon Support.checked 9 Oct 2026

The company

Founded
1994checked 28 Sep 2026
Headquarters
Freiburg, Germanychecked 28 Sep 2026

Where it runs

Windows 7 note
The FAQ says Windows 7 SP1 may require update KB3033929 and Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Update 3 RC.checked 9 Oct 2026
Windows requirements
The listed minimum requirement is Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 or above.checked 9 Oct 2026

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