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The best alternative to Ventoy is Rufus, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Ventoy and eight of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Ventoy are macUSB, SARDU, EtchDroid and KDE ISO Image Writer.

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  1. Rufus icon

    Rufus

     1633 likes

    Formats USB drives to FAT, NTFS, exFAT, and more, while creating bootable USBs from diverse ISOs. Supports MS-DOS/FreeDOS with no external files and offers BIOS or UEFI mode, including bad block check. Ideal for systems lacking an OS or flashing BIOS and lightweight, ad-free.

    76 Rufus alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    Rufus vs Ventoy Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    PEBKACs
    2

    Rufus only flashes one iso at a time. Not quite an alternative.

    Top Negative Comment
    peixepalhaco
    15

    Rufus doesn't allow for multiboot as Ventoy does, and isn't available for GNU/Linux.

    EGiGoka
    Negative
    0

    doesn't make multi boot flash

    3 of 10 comments
    • Rufus is Free and Open SourceVentoy is also Free and Open Source
    • Rufus is Privacy focusedVentoy is not according to our users
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    macUSB

     13 likes

    macUSB is a free and open-source macOS app for creating bootable USB media for macOS, Linux, and Windows. It is designed as an all-in-one tool that guides the user through the entire process step by step, while supporting both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.

    54 macUSB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
    macUSB start screen with the app’s main tagline, The all-in-one bootable USB creator for Mac
    Browse macOS installers available directly from Apple’s servers, including older releases
    Downloading the selected macOS installer while showing its current stage, transfer speed and progress
     
  4. SARDU icon

    SARDU

     38 likes

    SARDU (short for Shardana Antivirus Rescue Disk Utility) creates a multiboot all-in-one USB drive, CD or DVD for free (personal and non commercial use). Hard disks, external hard disks and all removable media are supported.

    41 SARDU alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. EtchDroid icon

    EtchDroid

     15 likes

    Small Program for Android, which burns isos.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    EtchDroid vs Ventoy Comments
    Biep
    Negative
    0

    It is an USB burner - precisely the thing Ventoy makes superfluous.

    • EtchDroid is Free and Open SourceVentoy is also Free and Open Source
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    mintstick

     8 likes

    Linux Mint's USB Image Writer (mintstick) is an easy to use and dependable means of creating bootable USBs.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mint
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  9. GRUB2 Live ISO Multiboot icon

    GRUB2 Live ISO Multiboot

     1 like

    GLIM is a set of grub configuration files to turn a simple VFAT formatted USB memory stick with many GNU/Linux distribution ISO images into a neat device from which many different Live environments can be used.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    USBWriter

     3 likes

    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.

    42 USBWriter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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