XBoot Alternatives

XBoot is described as 'Easy-to-use utility for creating Multiboot USB/ISO.You may have seen many bootable ISO files like Linux live CDs , Antivirus rescue CDs etc. XBoot can combine these ISO files in to one Multiboot ISO file or create Multiboot USB in just few clicks' and is a bootable usb creator in the cd/dvd tools category. There are more than 25 alternatives to XBoot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and PortableApps.com apps. The best XBoot alternative is Rufus, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like XBoot are Ventoy, balenaEtcher, UNetbootin and YUMI exFAT.

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XBoot is a easy-to-use utility for creating Multiboot USB/ISO.You may have seen many bootable ISO files like Linux live CDs...

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XBoot alternatives page was last updated Jun 9, 2025
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  1. Easy2Boot icon
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    Flexible and configurable USB drive multiboot solution which also supports UEFI booting.

    48 Easy2Boot alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiboot USB
    3.  UEFI Support
    4.  USB to NTFS
    5.  USB to FAT
    6.  Multi boot

    Easy2Boot VS XBoot

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

    49 mintstick alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IE flagIreland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mint

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Writes images to SD/USB

    mintstick VS XBoot

     
  3. SARDU icon
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    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.

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    SARDU Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Persistent Linux
    3.  Multiboot USB
    4.  UEFI Support
    5.  Multi boot
    6.  Create bootable CD

    SARDU VS XBoot

     
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    Flash disk images onto your drives with ease. Select an image, insert your drive, and you're good to go!

    49 Impression (GTK) alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Rust

    Impression (GTK) VS XBoot

     
  5. WinToUSB icon
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    WinToUSB is a free software that allows you to install and run Windows operating system on a USB hard drive or USB flash drive, using an ISO image or CD/DVD drive as the source of installation. WinToUSB also support creating bootable WinPE USB drive, it can help you to transfer...

    50 WinToUSB alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WinToUSB Features

    1.  OS installation
    2.  Persistent Storage

    WinToUSB VS XBoot

     
  6. ISO to USB icon
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    ISO to USB is a free and small software that can burn the ISO image file directly to the USB drives, these USB drives include USB flash drives, memory sticks and other USB storage devices, it also supports to create a bootable USB disk with Windows operating systems.

    44 ISO to USB alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.6) is from March 2020.

    ISO to USB Features

    1.  USB to FAT
    2.  UEFI Support
    3.  USB to NTFS

    ISO to USB VS XBoot

     
  7. Popsicle icon
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    Write an ISO or other image to multiple USB devices all at once. Easily preparing a bunch of flash drives of your favorite OS with just a couple of clicks.

    49 Popsicle alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Rust

    Popsicle VS XBoot

     
  8. WINToBootic icon
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    WiNToBootic is free program, has the sole function of creating boot disks using ISO images. It is a standalone small and portable tool of only 600KB. Super User Friendly. Good for use where you do not have CD drive (like laptop) and have to install the OS.

    39 WINToBootic alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.2.1, released in March 2014, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    WINToBootic Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Preinstalled Environment builder
    3.  USB to NTFS

    WINToBootic VS XBoot

     
  9. 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.

    49 mkusb alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last release and commit in February 2022

    mkusb Features

    1.  Multiboot USB

    mkusb VS XBoot

     
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    Deepin Boot Maker is a boot maker developed by Deepin Technology Team. It is simple in interface and easy to operate. It helps users to easily make deepin boot disk.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Deepin Boot Maker Features

    1.  Support for Windows Hello
    2.  Multiple languages

    Deepin Boot Maker VS XBoot

     
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    Utility for writing raw disk images & hybrid isos to USB keys.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The last update is from Sept 2020.

    SUSE Studio ImageWriter Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Small-footprint

    SUSE Studio ImageWriter VS XBoot

     
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    Optical drives are rapidly disappearing from our computers of all kinds, and consequently installing operating systems from USB flash disks is becoming increasingly popular. ISO images of the ROSA Linux distribution were originally intended for burning to DVD disks, but they can...

    44 ROSA Image Writer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last update was in 2016.

    ROSA Image Writer Features

    1.  Create bootable Image

    ROSA Image Writer VS XBoot

     
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