Alcohol 52%
7.3#1 in iso creation software$27 one-timeFree planWindows
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Virtual CD
6.2#10 in virtual drive software$16.95 one-timeWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Alcohol 52% | Virtual CD |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | The maker describes home users backing up game CDs and movie DVDs, and librarians and school administrators archiving recordable media collections. | The maker describes network solutions for companies with 5 to 5000 workstations and says its customers range from private users to multinational groups. |
| Purpose | Alcohol 52% emulates CDs and DVDs by creating virtual drives so users can play discs without the physical media. | Virtual CD creates images of optical media so users can access them without the physical disc. |
| Support | The maker offers manuals, FAQs, a support forum staffed by its support team, and direct email contact. | The maker directs technical questions to its documentation, knowledge base, and support forum, and says it cannot provide telephone support. |
Alcohol 52% plans
- Alcohol 52% 15 day trialFree
- Alcohol 52% 15-day trialFree
- Alcohol 52% Free EditionFree
- Alcohol 52%$27, paid once
Virtual CD plans
- Update$16.95, paid once
- Full version$34.95, paid once
- 5-user license (private use)$69.95, paid once
- 5-user license$119.90, paid once
Pick Alcohol 52% if…
It may suit Windows users who want virtual drives for disc images, including home users and people archiving recordable media collections. The Free Edition is not for business use.
Pick Virtual CD if…
Virtual CD suits private users and organisations managing optical-image collections, including network deployments. It is intended for Windows systems that need virtual drives, image writing, encryption, or shared disc access.