mkusb Alternatives

mkusb is described as '(Straight up rufus for Linux users ) The mkusb tool was developed to make it simpler and safer to create boot drives with the method to flash or clone an iso image or a compressed image file. It is using dd under the hood' and is a bootable usb creator in the cd/dvd tools category. There are more than 50 alternatives to mkusb for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and PortableApps.com apps. The best mkusb alternative is Rufus, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like mkusb are Ventoy, balenaEtcher, UNetbootin and YUMI exFAT.

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    Mac Linux USB Loader is an application that allows you to create bootable USB drives containing a Linux distribution that can boot natively on Apple's Macintosh computers using their EFI system, regardless of whether or not the selected distribution has UEFI support.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac Linux USB Loader is the most popular commercial alternative to mkusb.

    • Mac Linux USB Loader is Paid and Proprietarymkusb is Free and Open Source
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    Piw is a software to create bootable media i.e USB disk. It is similar to UNetbootin or Rufus.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Pardus
     
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    USBWriter is tiny Windows tool that lets you write an image file directly to an USB drive. It requires no installation and depends on no bloated framework, it's just a little program that you may put on your desktop.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    WinUSB - simple, portable and lightweight tool, lets you create multiple Windows bootable USB flash drive using ISOs or DVDs. Formatting drive is not required when free space is enough. Boot with NTFS flash drive in UEFI system supported for most PC.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  5. SharpBoot icon
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    SharpBoot is a small utility for creating multiboot ISO or USB. You just need to drag-n-drop some iso files inside, and it automatically adds description and category (for supported ISO files, not shown in the screenshot). It uses Syslinux for the menu and bootloader.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
  6. Image Writer icon
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    An application to write .raw .iso or .img files to USB disks. Easy to use. No install is needed. Raspberry Pi sd cards or Hackintosh USBs can be made with this.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    NIMMI, Nehul's ISO MultiBoot Manager and Installer, is an ISO installer-manager for Pen-Drive,USB Hard-Drive.It is very easy to use.And also is has been published under GNU license.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    Utility QemuBootTester, at the base QEMU, from Ameda Buddha, with support for x86 / x64 UEFI mode. All possibilities, in general, are visible on the screen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    The open tool to create bootable macOS installers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
     
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    LiveSystem pro is a proprietary freeware which provides the possibility to create a rescue system based

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    A kindful dd gui written in qt quick :). Contribute to LinArcX/Kindd development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
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