# Nero Reviews
**Vendor:** Nero  
**Category:** [Photo Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/photo-management)  
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 29
## About Nero
Nero develops software applications and platforms that enable users to smartly edit, organize, backup, convert, or share their photos, videos, and music. From the famous Nero Burning ROM to the latest AI powered solution like Nero Score, Nero AI Photo Tagger and Nero AI Image Tagger, from state-of-the art photo and video editing to Nero USBxCopy and Nero BackItUp we solve all your digital media needs.




## Nero Reviews
  ### 1. Good Burning Software

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Steven J. | President, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 09, 2025

**What do you like best about Nero?**

I have been using Nero for about 15 years.  This time it's for my business.  Occasionally, my clients need files, and when they don't want it sent over the internet, it's Nero to the rescure

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Sometimes, the software can be a little difficult to navigate.  However, they have this start menu that does simplify the process, and make it more user friendly.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Again, it really has to do with clients not wanting files sent over the internet and receiving a hard copy instead.  Using Nero has been super helpful for those clients at an affordable price.

  ### 2. Backing up my data with Nero

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** michael n. | Test Supervisor, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 01, 2021

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Nero makes it simple to create data CDs which are required when sending products to my customers. I think the user interface is more intuitive than other products that are available performing the same function.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

I have used Nero for years and it has improved with each version. I do not have any dislikes.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I like the range of functions that Nero offers on the same platform. I use Nero primarily to create Data CDs for work. I have used several products to perform this function and have found Nero to be the best solution. I also back up my data using Nero. I have found it to be the most reliable data backup software available.

  ### 3. Love this program

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Dacia O. | Homemaker, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 15, 2021

**What do you like best about Nero?**

I love the program! I use it to make videos as well as data storage.  I can use it to back up movies, save my program installs, and save pictures.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

This program can be made more user-friendly. Sometimes it is challenge to find the program the part of Nero that i need.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I would suggest this program to anyone who likes to back up and save documents, photos, and programs. I also would recommend this to anyone who wants to create things.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I have figured out that I don't have to lose my documents, photos, or programs. Another perk of using Nero is i can keep my family videos.

  ### 4. Nero is good but needs to adapt to technology

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Animesh J. | Senior Software Engineer, Graphics QA, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 20, 2021

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Reliable Disc burning experience, compressions and large disk compablity.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

NERO is no longer bundled with DVD/Blu-ray writers. Compablity makes it difficult. Windows native burner can do most of the tasks for free.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Back of Discs and Blu-ray.

  ### 5. Writing the CDs became easy

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Mohit Kumar Chhibber M. | Innovator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 09, 2021

**What do you like best about Nero?**

I like the speed and the graphical interface

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

It sometimes give error messages which are useless and meaningless

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I like the way it has become easier to write stuff on the compact disks, it is easy and quick

  ### 6. Great software for burn videos and Photos

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Itham  M. | Network Engineer , Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 08, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Nero 9 is Great software for burn videos and Photos, really powerful software. very long time i am using Nero software also  I've never face any issues, which works fine for me. also lot of great features are there, such as image viewer, video converting, video editing, cd to cd copying, iso to cd burning ..etc. 


**What do you dislike about Nero?**

I have nothing to tell bad about nero, interface could be improved as per latest trend

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I like to recommend this 

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Very user friendly software, easy to learn and work. Implementation takes only few mins. Nero 9 helps to do the bulk CD burning simultaneously. very relabel solution. I am pretty sure there is no alternative for nero Burner.  

  ### 7. Great software for Burn video CDs

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Ranaweera S. | Network Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 09, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Nero 9 is ideal solution to burn the data, Audio, MP3, Video files to CD, Very user friendly solution. east to install and work. additionally image viewer, ISO to data converter functions also there. suitable solution for bulk CD/DVD burning purpose. CD to CD copying easily we can do with Nero9.  

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Nothing ti dislike we are happy with Nero9 software

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I would like to recommend 

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Reducing the work load very much, we have been using nero very long time. very reliable solution. I love CD to CD copying feature, Over-roll our experience with Nero is very possitive. 

  ### 8. Nero 9

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Yelina G. | Technical Executive, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 29, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

The Nero software is, by far, the best software I've ever had. Using this CD burner I have been able to record in any audio video and data format I need. One of the major advantages I see in this is being able to burn at different speeds.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Others involved in this software package will get stuck when using the media player.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

It is the only software that can be used with confidence and never harms your CD or any compact disk

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I use this to burned/recording all my CD/DVD and Blu Ray.It is the only software that I have and can use with confidence and have never damaged my CD/DVD and Blue-ray disk 

  ### 9. The sidekick of an age

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Iana E. | Miss, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 01, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

I would state that Nero is the most known and utilized program to duplicate or consume video, sound, pictures and information records, it is quick and simple to work and in not many events it gives issues.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

When contrasting the various adaptations of Nero we will see that the picture has not changed much.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I suggest investigating the Nero Platinum form that offers a few fascinating projects, for example, video altering, salvage of lost documents, mixed media the executives, sound altering and considerably more. 

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Nero is my answer when consuming or replicating plates, I right now use it for iso records and it works very well for me.

  ### 10. Nero

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sumedha W. | Technical Specialist, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 31, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Only the ease of use and production work. The CD / DVD writing and media player photo viewer and more facilities include this product working simple method and any pc compatible.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

There is no reason to upgrade from an older version. Also, interfaces in newer versions can be difficult to choose

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Burning documents and video/audio to a CD is a fast and easy step with Nero. There are many other tools in this package, so we can do many things


  ### 11. Free , an excellent disc burner

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Kanchi W. | Associate Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 27, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

 It offers more than disc burning , because it is a powerful multimedia tool helps to do video editing,video converting, file-back -up.It is a very helpful software tool.Anyone can handle it easily.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

It's limitations are many. Some features and functionalities should be improved in future versions. It's user interface should update little bit.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

It is one of the trusted integrated digital media and home entertainment software suite.Using Nero you can easily burn, rip and edit, convert and share, backup and protect digital media. It gives you the best-in-class burning experience.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I have been using Nero over two years at my workplace and also at my home. It is burning data and media CDs, DVDs, and now Blu-ray discs, as well as authoring, editing, and managing video, music, and image files. The file recovery function is very helpful when rescue lost files.

  ### 12. Powerful multimedia tool

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Shanika P. | Security Researcher, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 26, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Nero 9 provides powerful multimedia options. It allows to copy, edit, record and extract music, images and video very easily. I'm very impressed by the possibility of recording DVD and Blue-ray  movies. It provides a professional quality which any other product does not offer. The option to have backups also comes in handy.  Overall, I would recommend Nero 9 to anyone.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Sometimes, Nero 9 has flaws when converting videos. Not all media players on the market support the format with which the file was originally created. So, once in a while it displays an error. 

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I highly recommend anyone to use this tool for your basic disk related utilities. 

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Management of disk based utilities has become easier with the help of Nero 9. 
Easy to keep backups and burn DVDs at any time without any issue.

  ### 13. Faster and wide

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Retail | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 18, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Since the release of software for BluRay burn, I think that Nero was and is the best, I've never had any problem burning BluRay, but that's not it, the last update improved a lot the burning making it faster. The same with another CD format, Nero has a wide options for formats

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

The interface could improve, its the same since years and I've seen that another softwares has a better interface, I mean, there are few updates and it do not are so impressive

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I think that you need to improve the GUI, that would be enough, I mean, another users share the same opinion

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

For burn Ubuntu and Fedora DVDs, sometimes when the network is down we need to transfer ISO's very fast, and with Nero we can solve it also very fast, I think that is the faster burner in the market

  ### 14. Easy CD Burning Suite

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Shyamal M. | trainee analyst, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 22, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Nero is very easy and user-friendly software to burn images, data files, video and audio, it is fast. we can do more than just burning roms. I think this all in one software because From video editing, recording, and backups are include this. I have used this since my first PC.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Need to connect with social media and interface could improve a little bit. other than that this is amazing software because my 1st software is the use to burn CDs.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I think nowadays most of them use this to burn disc so I'm also recommend this to everyone.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I have mostly used this to burn CD. This support 4k videos as we well.

  ### 15. Nero 9, should you upgrade or keep the current version?

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Medical Practice | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 23, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

This app is bullet proof and great for burning DVD's, DVD-RW's, CD-RW's, and CD's. I in this version works up to Windows 7. Possibly 8. 

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Well, you want to burn a Blue-Ray Disk? Nope. Want to use Win 10? nope. 

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

Rock Stable Software. Some day I will need to upgrade. I hope newer version is as good as version 9.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It works better than anything I have tested to burn without issues in Windows 7. 

  ### 16. The best disc burner in the market. 

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Networking | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 26, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

What I love about Nero is that it is very easy to use and whenever I try to burn a disk it helps me to do it fast and efficiently. Not just the disc burning feature, it comes with a lot of other features as well. Even the installation process of Nero is less complicated compared to other similar products in the market. 

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

I personally feel that they can reduce their pricing a bit so everyone can afford Nero to get their work done. 

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

I recommend Nero 9 to anyone who wants to complete their work fast. It is user friendly and saves a lot of time. 

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Mostly disc burning. As someone who develops software solutions for fun and does a lot of documentation I have to store my work in disks very often. Whenever I face that I always use Nero. 

  ### 17. One of the best products, an all in one for multimedia.

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Online Media | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 25, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Nero 9 includes the most efficient CD/DVD burning tool. The user interface is very easy to use. The video editor is the best with multiple video formatting options. It is easy to create a photo slideshow with background music. The audio editor (wave editor) is an efficient tool to handle the recorded audio.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Since the software is a huge one, it takes time for it to launch. It can be very slow on  devices with average processing powers.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

Its better if you use an evaluation copy before making an actual purchase. It is the best software available. 

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I make videos for my youtube channel. With the ability to format each part i.e. video & audio with a single software, NERO proves to be the best.

  ### 18. Easy Burning Software

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Dilan M. | Information Security Analyst, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 22, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

I like that because easy to use and can use all the multimedia options, recording and also as a media player. This is very faster than the burning software. Nero has wide option areas.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

The interface needs to be improved and there is nothing to say bad anything.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

Today most of them use this I recommend this to burn your CD.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It helps me to burn DVD because of that our proposal normally write to the cd by using this we can write data to the cd easily.

  ### 19. THE FULL-FEATURED BURNING SUITE.

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Thomas A. | Sales Executive, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 19, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Comprehensive DVD and  CD and A/V features. The performance  of app is very fast and the app switching is also very fast.
NERO 9 is also suited for playing,importing and manipulating vedio and audio including HD.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

There is  no reasons to upgrade from older version. Also interface can be obtuse.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Burning data to CD become faster and easier step with NERO 9. Even we can extract the mp3 from a vedio. 
NERO 9 is a full featured burning suite that contains many software necessary for working with a vedio

  ### 20. Great product that still reigns supreme today

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Farming | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 24, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

ease of use, product just works. Drag what you need to be copied and with a few simple clicks, your media can be burned to a cd or dvd.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

I wish the program didn't cost as much. There are lot's of freeware programs out there that can do the same thing, including being built in with windows. 

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

Make sure you pay for the product, don't download it illegally. This ensures that the company us able to provide ongoing support and updates as required to make the experience more valuable.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I haven't had any issues to date with the program. It works when I need it to, and has never given me any error during burning or finishing.

  ### 21. Best burning software

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Kamalanathan P. | Material engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 26, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

This is the best cd writing software I have ever seen. I used this software for writing my documents speedily. This is very easy to use 

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

When I create some video files to burn, some time I got the order error.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

This is reduce my work time and make my work as efficient 

  ### 22. Best burning software

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Rakan K. | Doctor, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 25, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Neros is the best software to burn documents on CD, in our hospital, we are copying some medical instructions on Cd, This is very faster burning software.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

This interface and some other parts need to improve

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

This is help to copy important files without taking too much time

  ### 23. One of the originals and updated since.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Consumer Electronics | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 05, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Nero has always been around, however, with Nero 9 you can do more than just burning roms.  From video editing, recoding, and backups, it is the all in one software for multimedia needs.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

With other software, there is a learning curve but with easy instructions, it becomes intuitive.

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

Easily affordable and intuitive.  It will become your favorite video software.

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We use Nero 9 to edit our setup videos for our camera systems and wireless cameras.  After getting over the learning curve, it's just easy to make videos and share them.  It supports 4k video as well.

  ### 24. Rapid Multimedia Transfer

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Education Management | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 23, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

In my job, it is essential to be able to utilize all of my time efficiently.  With Nero 9, I am able to burn CD’s with the needed documents to distribute to management.

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

The only complaint I have is the yearly or every two years need to upgrade.  

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Efficiency of work pace, and speed of distribution

  ### 25. Best and only burning software

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Accounting | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 25, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

The many solution of burning a CD rom or DVD, make a mp3 CD for the car and many things more 

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Nothing, maybe just a little bit less heavy to install

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Backup DVD of my businesses 

  ### 26. decent media management software

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 05, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

its relatively straight forward and feature rich in terms of its specific niche

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Its quite old and backdated, a lot of free apps can do what they do thought without the nice UX

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

would need to understand pricing and newer features in the updated products

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

good for management of various disk based utilities or needing to burn discs for install across various systems

  ### 27. Downgraded

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Accounting | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 24, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

Features that we're in the last edition! 

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

Not as many options or settings. The features sucked to

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Anti viruses  

  ### 28. Got the job done

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Oil & Energy | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 05, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

1. Got the job done as far as I remember. 2. Familiarity I guess since I have been using Nero since my first computer... many eons ago. 

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

No significant improvements over the previous versions other than some additional features. 

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I mostly used it to burn DVDs for backups and sometimes rip movies

  ### 29. Excellent options, easy to use

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Hardware | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 15, 2019

**What do you like best about Nero?**

I like that you can use all the multimedia options , recording and also as a media player

**What do you dislike about Nero?**

not many version options, it should also have links to social media

**Recommendations to others considering Nero:**

Trial and see if it meets your requirements

**What problems is Nero solving and how is that benefiting you?**

The ability to record and save data, 


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**Agentic AI - Photo Management**
- Multi-step Planning
- Cross-system Integration

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