Top 12 DVD Burning Software for Mac (MacOS 10.15 Catalina Included)

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.15(Catalina), Mac OS X 10.14(Mojave), 10.13(High Sierra), 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, 10.9, 10.8, 10.7, 10.6

Wondershare DVD Creator is the best DVD burning software for Mac which burns all types of videos, audio, and picture files to DVD in an effortless manEner. It has good customer support service so you never need to worry about the after-sale problem. This software can not only help you burn files to DVD easily and quickly, but also has additional functions such as Video ditor, Slideshow Maker, Burn Data Disc, ISO to DVD, One-click to Burn DVD/Blu-ray disc, and more.

• Burn video/image files in different format to DVD/Blu-ray Disc on Mac latest OS with no quality loss.
• Built-in video editor to edit videos with Crop/Tirm/Rotate/Watermark/Subtitle/Effects functions.
• Offer 100+ free menu templates from Travel, Memory, to Family Life theme.
• Customize DVD menu templates with background picture, music, text, and others.
• Burning videos and images to DVD with real-time preview and super fast burning speed.
• Containing toolbox with functions of Slideshow Maker, Video Editor, One-click to Burn DVD/Blu-ray disc, Data Disc, ISO to DVD, etc.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.15(Catalina), Mac OS X 10.14 (Mojave), 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, 10.9, 10.8, 10.7, 10.6

Another top-rated DVD maker for Mac is Wondershare Video Converter Ultimate for Mac. The software supports all popular formats and file types for DVD and Blu-ray disc burning. If needed, the files can also be burned to DVD folder or ISO image files. The free DVD menu templates come with different themes and can also be customized by changing the font, size, and color of the DVD title. Background image or music can also be added to the templates. To personalize the videos before burning, the software comes with an inbuilt editor with functions like trimming, cropping, cutting, adding watermark, adding special effects, and others.

• Allows burning files to DVD disc, DVD folder, ISO image files and Blu-ray disc.
• Free DVD menu templates to choose from.
• In addition to DVD burning, it allows video conversion, transfer, and download.

• Paid software.
• Does not allow creating chapters.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.14 (Mojave), 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, 10.9, 10.8, 10.7, 10.6, and Windows.

This is another DVD authoring software for Mac computer that comes with decent DVD burning features. Using the software you can burn a range of video formats including MP4, DAT, 3GP, VOB, AVI, MKV, M4V, MPEG, and others to DVD. Additionally, you can also burn home movies, or downloaded videos from YouTube and other sites to disc using the program. Using the built-in editor of the software, you can rotate, flip, trim, add watermark, or enhance video before burning. You can also add subtitles to the video and personalize them by changing the color, size, and font. Audio tracks can be added to the video to add to the overall appeal. There are free DVD menu templates available to match the theme of your videos. Photo slideshows with music can also be created and gifted to someone special.

• Free DVD templates to match disc theme.
• Video Editor for personalizing videos before burning.

• Only supports DVD burning function.
• Limited DVD menu customization options.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.10, 10.9, 10.8, 10.7, 10.6.

Burn is another popularly used DVD creator for Mac that is simple to use yet powerful. Almost all types of files are supported by the program for DVD and CD burning. You can create interactive menu while burning your movies to a disc or can also choose a theme. There is an option to select different file systems for sharing the files with users having different OS. The program allows changing advanced settings like disc icon file permission, file dates, and others. Using Burn you can copy your discs or can also use the image files to recreate them into a DVD. File conversion is also supported by the software.

• A free and open source program.
• Supports all popular formats for DVD burning.

• Limited options for DVD templates.
• Lack DVD template customization options.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.14, 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, 10.9, 10.8, 10.7, 10.6, and lower.

Finder is the default file manager of the Mac OS that also works as a free DVD burner for Mac. Using Finder, you simply need to insert the disc into the SuperDrive and select Open Finder from the pop-up screen. Next, open the disc window and drag the files that you want to burn. Click Burn button to start burning the added files. Finder works as a basic DVD burning software without any additional function or feature.

• Free to use.
• Simple process and need no third party software.

• Very basic DVD burning function without any option for DVD template or customization.
• No editing or other features supported.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.6, 10.5, 10.4.3.

Disco is free DVD burning software for Mac with an informative and animated interface. The software supports burning a number of file types and formats to CD and DVD. You can also create disc images from your files for future disc burning. The program keeps a track of the files that are burned on a disc. You can also find out information like when the file was burned, edited, which disc it was burned and others. With Spanning feature of the program, a large size file is divided into multiple discs. Additional features include support for dual layer DVDs, audio burning, CD multisession support, and others. Officially, the development and the support of Disco has been discontinued since July 2011, but the software is available for download and use.

• Free to use software with an informative and animated interface.
• Discography feature to keep track of the burned files.
• Spanning feature to burn large file into multiple discs.

• No support for video editing.
• No option for DVD template of customization.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5

Simply Burns is a Mac application that allows users to burn media files to CD and DVD. This open-source DVD burning software for Mac is simple and easy to understand. Popular video and image files can be burned to decent quality disc using the program. There are audio and data project, duplication mode, burn image mode and disc ripping mode. The software allows saving the project on the hard disks by treating them as documents. More than one project can be created or edited.

• Supports an array of disc burning activities.
• Allows to save the projects on hard disc.

• No multi-session support for all the file systems.
• No support to features like DVD template, customization, and others.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, and Windows.

This free DVD creator for Mac users is a cross-platform application that allows users to create professional DVDs with ease. This is an open-source DVD burning software for Mac that is distributed under the GNU General Public License. You can create and burn DVD videos with the interactive menu using the program. There is also an option to design your own DVD menu or select from the available designs. A photo slideshow can also be created using the software. To add to the overall appearance of the disc, the software allows adding multiple subtitles and audio tracks. DVD Styler supports an array of formats including AVI, MOV, WMV, MPEG-2, DivX, MP2, MP3, and others. The MPEG and VOB files can be used without re-encoding. DVD menu customization options are also available.

• Open-source and free-to-use DVD burning software for Mac.
• Allows selecting from the available templates or create your own menu.
• DVD menu customization options available.

• Limited file support as compared to other professional tools.
• Lack of advanced features.
• Comes with ad support that offers to install a toolbar during the process of software installation.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.5

This is another decent DVD burning software for Mac that is simple to use and allows burning videos and photos to a DVD. It is a free-to-use program that also supports burning audio and music files to CD. There is also an option to burn Dreamcast CDs which you can do after the option of Burn multi-sessions is unchecked. There are 3 main options in the software CD burning, DVD burning, and photos. If needed, ISO image files can also be created.

• Simple and easy-to-use interface.
• Supports an array of file formats.

• No preferences.
• Users have reported bugs in the software.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, 10.9,10.8, 10.7, 10.6, and Windows

This DVD Maker for Mac allows burning audio, video, and data files to CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs in a quick manner. This is paid software that comes with a free version that allows only CD burning. A number of video file formats is supported for disc burning including VOB, MP4, AVI, MPG, OGM, and others. The software allows creating as well as managing chapters on DVD and Blu-ray discs. There are template menus for DVD authoring. You can record your videos to PAL or NTSC standards and also select from widescreen or standard formats. While burning an audio CD, quality of the file is maintained and there is also option to customize and pause between the tracks. In addition to the disc, files can also be burned to ISO image files.

• Fast DVD burning speed.
• Support multiple file types and formats.
• Allows creating and managing disc chapters.

• No option to remove copy protection from commercial discs.
• Cannot create MP3 DVDs.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10.

This DVD authoring software for Mac is a feature-packed program that allows burning CDs and DVDs from music, data or video files. There are themed templates available that allow you to customize your disc. There is an option to copy the disc and also recover the files from the discs that are damaged. Besides DVD burning, the software provides features like recording or capturing the video as well as audio from old tapes, camcorders, or from the internet. Its MultiCam Capture feature allows recording multiple devices at a time. The editing tools and filters further aid in video and audio personalization. Video conversion and sharing is also supported.

• Allows to create complete DVD with titles, menus, and chapters.
• Supports video capture, conversion, and sharing.
Cons:

• Limited file format support as compared to other programs.
• High price.

Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.14, 10.13, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10, and Windows.

This is a decent DVD burn application for Mac that facilitates creating personalized DVD disc, DVD folder, and ISO files. The software supports commonly used formats like MP4, MOV, FLV, AVI, and others for disc burning in decent quality. In addition to local files, the home movies and downloaded files can also be burned. There are a number of free DVD templates like festival, city, animal, and others available to select the one that best matches the theme. Features like trimming, cropping, adding watermark to video and other editing functions are also provided to personalize videos before burning. Also you can use features including DVD previewing, adding an audio track, background image, and adding subtitles.

• Easy to use software with support to all file formats.
• Option for DVD menu templates and customization.

• Slow DVD burning speed.