USBFastBoot Alternatives

USBFastBoot is described as 'small utility that helps you to quickly test your bootable USBs or disk images. It works for drives (USB, HDD and CD/DVD), ISO (cd image) and IMG (floppy image)' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to USBFastBoot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Wine. The best alternative is VirtualBox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like USBFastBoot are QEMU, VMware Workstation Pro, VMware Workstation Player and Parallels Desktop.

USBFastBoot alternatives are mainly Virtualization Tools but may also be Operating Systems or Linux Distros. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of USBFastBoot.

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USBFastBoot

Free • Proprietary
Windows

USBFastBoot is a small utility that helps you to quickly test your bootable USBs or disk images. It works for drives (USB,...

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VirtualBox
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Free • Open Source
Virtualization Tool
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58 alternatives to VirtualBox
VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as...
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VirtualBox Features
1. LightweightVirtualBox consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Container VirtualizationVirtualBox can make use of isolated user spaces called "containers" to run applications.
3. PortableVirtualBox can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Multiple languages
QEMU
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Free • Open Source
Virtualization Tool
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42 alternatives to QEMU
QEMU (short for "Quick EMUlator") is a free and open-source hosted hypervisor that performs hardware virtualization.
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QEMU Features
1. PortableQEMU can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. LightweightQEMU consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Support for scriptingQEMU supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
4. Privacy focusedQEMU is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
5. Container VirtualizationQEMU can make use of isolated user spaces called "containers" to run applications.
6. Command line interfaceQEMU either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
GPU Acceleration
Security focused
User mode emulation
Emulation
VMware Workstation Pro
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Paid • Proprietary
Virtualization Tool
Windows
Linux
39 alternatives to VMware Workstation Pro
VMware Workstation Pro Lets You Run Multiple Operating Systems as Virtual Machines (including Windows VMs) on a Single Windows or Linux PC. VMware Workstation Pro is the industry standard for running multiple operating systems as virtual machines (VMs) on a single Linux or...
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VMware Workstation Pro Features
1. Container VirtualizationVMware Workstation Pro can make use of isolated user spaces called "containers" to run applications.
Multiple languages
Support for Android Things
Bundled with macOS
VMware Workstation Player
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Virtualization Tool
Windows
Linux
38 alternatives to VMware Workstation Player
VMware Workstation Player builds on the industry leading foundation of Workstation Pro, and delivers a streamlined user interface for creating and running operating systems and applications in a virtual machine.

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Parallels Desktop
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Virtualization Tool
Mac
47 alternatives to Parallels Desktop
Parallels Desktop gives Mac users the ability to run Windows, Linux or any other operating system and their critical applications at the same time as macOS. Parallels Desktop is optimized for Intel and Apple M1 chip.
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Parallels Desktop Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsParallels Desktop supports the use of multiple displays.
Run Windows software
Office 365 integration
Support for Apple M1
VMware Fusion
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Virtualization Tool
Mac
39 alternatives to VMware Fusion
Seamlessly run your favorite Windows applications and devices, on any Intel-based Mac. Built from the ground up for the Mac, VMware Fusion is the easiest way to switch to Mac—letting you bring all of your Windows applications with you, making the most of your Windows software...

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Portable Virtualbox
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Free • Open Source
Virtualization Tool
Windows
40 alternatives to Portable Virtualbox
Portable-VirtualBox is a free and open source software tool that lets you run any operating system from a usb stick without separate installation. It unpacks and adjusts the paths and configuration of VirtualBox so it will run portably.
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Portable Virtualbox Features
1. PortablePortable Virtualbox can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
GNU/linux-libre
Discontinued
It has not been updated since 2017 and does not work with any version of Virtualbox beyond v5.1.22.
Knoppix
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Free • Open Source
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Linux
67 alternatives to Knoppix
Knoppix is an operating system based on Debian designed to be run directly from a CD / DVD (Live CD) or a USB key (Live USB), one of the first of its kind for any operating system. When starting a program, it is loaded from the removable medium and decompressed into a RAM drive.
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Knoppix Features
1. Privacy focusedKnoppix is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
Portable Linux
Booting from USB
Add a screenshot
MobaLiveCD
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Free • Open Source
Virtualization Tool
Windows
23 alternatives to MobaLiveCD
MobaLiveCD is a freeware that will run your Linux LiveCD on Windows thanks to the excellent emulator called "Qemu".
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MobaLiveCD Features
1. PortableMobaLiveCD can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Bochs
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Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
Android
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MorphOS
38 alternatives to Bochs
Bochs is a highly portable open source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++, that runs on most popular platforms. It includes emulation of the Intel x86 CPU, common I/O devices, and a custom BIOS. Currently, Bochs can be compiled to emulate a 386, 486...
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Bochs Features
X86-emulation
Android Sync

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