dd, that stands for ‘data duplicator’, is a command-line utility for Unix mainly used for copying and converting data.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
Rufus AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Disk Imaging Tools
The best Disk Imaging alternative to Rufus is dd, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Rufus and 12 are Disk Imaging Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Disk Imaging Tool alternatives to Rufus are Win32 Disk Imager, USBImager, Disk Utility and Impression (GTK).
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56 Win32 Disk Imager alternativesA utility that can write a raw backup image of your hard drive to a removable device or vice versa.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
United States
USBImager is a really really simple GUI application that writes compressed disk images to USB drives and creates backups.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
- Global
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40 Disk Utility alternativesDisk Utility is the name of a utility created by Apple for performing disk-related tasks in Mac OS X. These tasks include:
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- United States
Flash disk images onto your drives with ease. Select an image, insert your drive, and you're good to go!
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- Linux Mobile
- Flathub
- GNOME
- United States
22 USB Image Tool alternativesUSB Image Tool can create images of USB flash drives and MP3 players, that are mounted as USB drives. It allows you switch between images with different music styles on your MP3 Player or to make an exact backup image of your USB Stick.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
A user-friendly, lightweight TUI wrapper for the dd command written in Rust that performs easy disk imaging and ISO burning with only a single command with graphs and rich confirmation dialogs.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Arch Linux
- Nix Package Manager
- Homebrew
- Global
ImageUSB is a free tool for writing an image to multiple USB Flash Drives (or reading image from an UFD).
ImageUSB is designed for use with OSForensics.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
Australia
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
21 Batch ISO Creator alternativesBatch ISO Creator is a Windows app for creating ISO files from folders with Batch Mode, Folder Mode, renaming rules, ISO Mounting, and an ISO Library.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Global
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Platforms
- Windows
Hungary
EU
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Flint is a Windows-native bootable USB and disk image writer for creating bootable removable media from ISO and DD images.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
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