RMPrepUSB allows the Windows user to easily and quickly 'roll their own' multiboot USB drive.
Platforms
- Windows
United Kingdom
USBWriter Alternatives
USBWriter has been discontinued. Similar apps include Rufus, which is free and open source. Other options are Ventoy, balenaEtcher, UNetbootin and YUMI exFAT. You're spoiled for choice with Bootable USB Creators like USBWriter: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux and Mac.
Alternatives list
- 23 RMPrepUSB alternatives
A minimal image flasher for macOS (and soon Linux). Think Balena Etcher, but without the telemetry, the bloat, or the bundled Chromium. It wraps the reliable dd(1) shell tool directly under the hood.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Switzerland
54 Popsicle alternativesWrite an ISO or other image to multiple USB devices all at once. Easily preparing a bunch of flash drives of your favorite OS with just a couple of clicks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
United States
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52 Fedora Media Writer alternativesA tool to create a bootable live USB drive with an edition of Fedora. Not only can Fedora Media Writer write an image to your flash drive, it can also download it for you. It offers official editions (Server, Workstation), Fedora spins (KDE Plasma Desktop, Xfce Desktop, Cinnamon...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- United States
HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool utility will format any USB flash drive, with your choice of FAT, FAT32, or NTFS partition types. You can also make the disk bootable by specifying a file location.
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
53 WinToUSB alternativesWinToUSB is a free software that allows you to install and run Windows operating system on a USB hard drive or USB flash drive, using an ISO image or CD/DVD drive as the source of installation. WinToUSB also support creating bootable WinPE USB drive, it can help you to transfer...
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
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14 DiskMaker X alternativesDiskMaker X (formerly Lion DiskMaker) is an application built with AppleScript that you can use with many versions of OS X/macOS to build a bootable drive from OS X/macOS installer program (the one you download from the App Store).
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
France
EU
50 ISO to USB alternativesISO to USB is a free and small software that can burn the ISO image file directly to the USB drives, these USB drives include USB flash drives, memory sticks and other USB storage devices, it also supports to create a bootable USB disk with Windows operating systems.
Platforms
- Windows
55 mintstick alternativesLinux Mint's USB Image Writer (mintstick) is an easy to use and dependable means of creating bootable USBs.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Linux Mint
Ireland- EU
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
Bootqt is a simple app for making a bootable USB drive from an ISO or IMG file. It is written in Python and uses Qt technologies to provide an easy to use graphical user interface.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
IWantLinux is a simple, beginner-friendly tool for Windows that helps you get started with Linux. Choose a distro from a curated list, and IWantLinux will download it and write it to a USB drive — ready to boot.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
