CDI File
What are CDI files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a CDI file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your CDI files.
What is a CDI file?
Files that contain the .cdi file extension are most commonly associated with the DiscJuggler software application. DiscJuggler is a program that allows users to make copies of computer discs and data.
The CDI files that are created by DiscJuggler contain disc images that have been created by using the software application. The CDI files that are created by the software are often used as backup files to restore hard drive data that has been lost or corrupt.
The CD Anywhere software program also uses the .cdi file suffix. These CDI files contain virtual CD files that are created with the CD Anwyhere application.
How to open CDI files
Important: Different programs may use files with the CDI file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your CDI file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different CDI openers which you will find listed below.
Last updated: July 31, 2023
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of CDI files. Remember, different programs may use CDI files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
Alcohol 52% | Verified | |
PowerISO | Verified | |
IsoBuster | Verified | |
DAEMON Tools | Verified | |
ImgBurn | User submitted |
UltraISO | User submitted | |
DiscJuggler | User submitted | |
WinCDEmu | User submitted | |
VideoPad Video-Editor | User submitted | |
IZArc | User submitted |
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