Win32 Disk Imager AlternativesOnly apps from the EU

The best alternative to Win32 Disk Imager is Rufus, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Win32 Disk Imager and six of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Win32 Disk Imager are macUSB, KDE ISO Image Writer, mintstick and WinDiskFlash.

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Win32 Disk Imager alternatives are mainly Bootable USB Creators, but if you're looking for Disk Imaging Tools or System Restore Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac, Linux, Android, Mac + Open Source, Mac + Disk Imaging, Open Source and Windows. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Win32 Disk Imager.
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  1. Rufus icon
     1576 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.

    74 Rufus alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    Rufus vs Win32 Disk Imager Comments
    mfalkvidd
    Negative
    1

    Can only write image to drive, not create an image from existing USB disk or SD card.

    • Rufus is Free and Open SourceWin32 Disk Imager is also Free and Open Source
    • Rufus is Privacy focusedWin32 Disk Imager is not according to our users
  2. macUSB icon
     7 likes

    The easiest way to create legacy macOS bootable drives on modern Macs. Revive old Intel Macs using your Apple Silicon machine — no terminal knowledge required.

    53 macUSB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. mintstick icon
     8 likes

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

    53 mintstick alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mint
     
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    mintstick vs Win32 Disk Imager Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Only writes, doesn't read.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • mintstick is Free and Open SourceWin32 Disk Imager is also Free and Open Source
    • mintstick is Privacy focusedWin32 Disk Imager is not according to our users
  4. Paragon Backup & Recovery is a complete disk imaging tool for complete backup and recovery.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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