Win10XPE Alternatives

Win10XPE is described as 'will help you build a lightweight desktop Windows 10 or Windows 11 Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) for performing tasks or troubleshooting a Windows OS while it is Offline or for installing a Windows OS' and is an app in the cd/dvd tools category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Win10XPE for Windows, Winbuilder, Mac, Windows Preinstallation Environment and Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK). The best alternative is BartPE, which is free. Other great apps like Win10XPE are Windows Preinstallation Environment, Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit, AppleJack and Winbuilder.

Win10XPE alternatives are mainly System Cleaners but may also be Bootable USB Creators or Operating Systems. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Win10XPE.

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Win10XPE

Free • Open Source
Bootable USB Creator
Windows

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BartPE
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Free • Proprietary
Operating System
Windows
30 alternatives to BartPE
Barts PE Builder helps you build a BartPE (Bart Preinstalled Environment) bootable Windows CD-Rom or DVD from the original Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 installation/setup CD, very suitable for PC maintenance tasks.
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Preinstalled Environment builder
Discontinued
The project has been removed from the posted site. Last version, 3.1.10a, released on February 17, 2006, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine
Windows Preinstallation Environment
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK)
12 alternatives to Windows Preinstallation Environment
Windows Preinstallation Environment is a lightweight version of Windows used for the deployment of PCs, workstations, and servers, or install, deploy, and repair Windows while it is offline.
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Windows Preinstallation Environment Features
1. NTFS Partition RecoveryWindows Preinstallation Environment can recover your data from a formatted or deleted NTFS partition.
2. PortableWindows Preinstallation Environment can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. LightweightWindows Preinstallation Environment consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Windows repair
Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
11 alternatives to Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit
The Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) is a collection of tools that you can use to customize, assess, and deploy Windows operating systems to new computers.

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AppleJack
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Free • Open Source
System Cleaner
Mac
255 alternatives to AppleJack
AppleJack is a user friendly troubleshooting assistant for Mac OS X. With AppleJack you can troubleshoot a computer even if you can't load the GUI, or don't have a startup CD handy. AppleJack runs in Single User Mode and is menu-based for ease of use.

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Discontinued
This project has not had an updated release since about 2010, and does not work on macOS Catalina
Winbuilder
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
12 alternatives to Winbuilder
"WinBuilder is an engine designed to build and customize boot disks (Live CDs) based on Microsoft Windows (WinPE). WinBuilder powers several projects that build customized boot disks according to the Windows source that you have available."
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1. PortableWinbuilder can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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PEBakery
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Free • Open Source
Bootable USB Creator
Windows
8 alternatives to PEBakery
PEBakery is a script engine that specializes in customizing the Windows Preinstalled Environment (WinPE/WinRE).
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Windows repair
Rescue cd
AOMEI PE Builder
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Free • Proprietary
Bootable USB Creator
Windows
Windows Preinstallation Environment
14 alternatives to AOMEI PE Builder
AOMEI PE Builder is a freeware designed to make a Windows PE bootable USB drive or CD/DVD disc, which will boot into a complete Win32 environment for PC maintenance tasks.

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Win8PE SE
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
Winbuilder
9 alternatives to Win8PE SE
Win8PE SE project is based on PE4 environment and will use a Windows 8 (SP0) x86 or x64 DVD.

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Win7PE SE
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Free • Proprietary
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Windows
Winbuilder
9 alternatives to Win7PE SE
Live CD/DVD that can be built from either Windows 7 or Windows Vista sources.

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PhoenixPE
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Free • Open Source
Windows
10 alternatives to PhoenixPE
PhoenixPE is a WinPE Rescue/Recovery Environment based on Win10/Win11. It can be booted via USB, CD/DVD, PXE/Network, or hard disk.

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