Win8PE SE Alternatives
Win8PE SE is described as 'project is based on PE4 environment and will use a Windows 8 (SP0) x86 or x64 DVD' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to Win8PE SE for Windows, Winbuilder, Mac and Windows Preinstallation Environment. The best Win8PE SE alternative is BartPE, which is free. Other great apps like Win8PE SE are Win10XPE, AppleJack, AOMEI PE Builder and Win7PE SE.
Win8PE SE alternatives are mainly Bootable USB Creators but may also be Operating Systems or System Cleaners. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Win8PE SE.BartPE
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo33 BartPE alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Operating System
- Windows
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.
- - BartPE is the most popular Windows alternative to Win8PE SE.
- - BartPE is the most popular free alternative to Win8PE SE.
BartPE Features
DiscontinuedThe 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
Win10XPE
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo11 Win10XPE alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Bootable USB Creator
- Windows
Win10XPE 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.
Win10XPE Features
AppleJack
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo255 AppleJack alternatives- Free • Open Source
- System Cleaner
- Mac
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.
- - AppleJack is the most popular Mac alternative to Win8PE SE.
- - AppleJack is the most popular Open Source alternative to Win8PE SE.
DiscontinuedThis project has not had an updated release since about 2010, and does not work on macOS Catalina
AOMEI PE Builder
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo13 AOMEI PE Builder alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Bootable USB Creator
- Windows
- Windows Preinstallation Environment
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.
Win7PE SE
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo9 Win7PE SE alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Operating System
- Windows
- Winbuilder
Live CD/DVD that can be built from either Windows 7 or Windows Vista sources.
LiveXP
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo6 LiveXP alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Operating System
- Windows
- Winbuilder
LiveXP is a very flexible PE 1x, using Explorer as shell, supporting SATA/IDE drives, USB devices, and many other features and tweaks. This project is based on PE environment and will use a Windows ™ XP/2003 Install CD.
multiPE
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo6 multiPE alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- Winbuilder
multiPE is the first WinBuilder project which builds a PE from XP, Win2003, Vista, Win7 sources.
LiveSystem pro
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo25 LiveSystem pro alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Bootable USB Creator
- Windows
LiveSystem pro is a proprietary freeware which provides the possibility to create a rescue system based
PhoenixPE is a WinPE Rescue/Recovery Environment based on Win10/Win11. It can be booted via USB, CD/DVD, PXE/Network, or hard disk.