Open Source Win32 Disk Imager Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Win32 Disk Imager is Rufus. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Win32 Disk Imager and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Win32 Disk Imager are balenaEtcher, Clonezilla, UNetbootin and WinDiskWriter.

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Win32 Disk Imager alternatives are mainly Bootable USB Creators but may also be Disk Imaging Tools or Disk Cloning Tools.  Other popular filters includes Mac + Open Source and Mac + Disk Imaging. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Win32 Disk Imager.
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A utility that can write a raw backup image of your hard drive to a removable device or vice versa.

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Win32 Disk Imager alternatives page was last updated Sep 11, 2022
  1. IsoDumper icon
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    IsoDumper is a tool primarily for writing downloaded bootable ISO images to a USB stick.

    34 IsoDumper alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    IsoDumper Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiple languages
    Discontinued

    The last version (0.32) is from November 2014.

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  2. mkusb icon
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    (Straight up rufus for Linux users ) The mkusb tool was developed to make it simpler and safer to create boot drives with the method to flash or clone an iso image or a compressed image file. It is using dd under the hood.

    50 mkusb alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    mkusb Features

    1.  Multiboot USB
    Discontinued

    Last release and commit in February 2022

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    A tool for easily flashing or creating raw disk images (aka dd images) under Windows.

    29 WinDiskFlash alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WinDiskFlash Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Write ISO to SD card
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  4. ODIN icon
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    ODIN (Open Disk Imager in a Nutshell) is a utility for easy backup of hard drive volumes or complete hard drives under Windows. A disk image can be created or restored. Only used clusters can be backuped, compression on the fly is possible.

    23 ODIN alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.34, released in October 2011, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.

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  5. TINU icon
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    The open tool to create bootable macOS installers.

    49 TINU alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    TINU Features

    1.  Create bootable Image
    Discontinued

    Last commit was in June 2022 and last release was in October 2021

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