Rufus
Format and create bootable USB flash drives, supporting various operating systems and low-level utilities
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| + | Bootable Drives Creation | Formats and creates bootable USB drives from various ISOs |
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| + | Multi-OS Support | Creates USB installation media for Windows, Linux, BSD, etc. |
| + | ISO Support | Supports a variety of bootable .iso files, including Linux distributions and Windows installation files |
| + | Raw Disk Image Support | Works with raw disk image files, including compressed ones |
| + | ARM Architecture Support | Supports creating bootable drives for ARM-based systems |
| + | Portable | Does not require installation and can be run directly from a USB drive |
| + | Simple Interface | Designed for ease of use with a straightforward user interface |
| + | Disk Checking | Disk checking to scan for bad blocks |
| + | Volume Label Editing | Allows editing of the volume label on the USB drive |
| + | Configurable Format Depth | Provides control over formatting depth (quick and thorough), catering to both speed and thoroughness needs |
| + | Bootloader Installation | Installs a bootloader like SYSLINUX or GRUB if needed |
| + | Advanced Format Options | Provides advanced options for file system types and partition schemes |
| + | UEFI Booting Support | Capable of creating UEFI bootable drives |
| - | Single-Boot Focus | Primarily designed for creating single-boot setups rather than multiboot |
System Requirements
| # | Minimum |
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| 1 | Windows 8 or later |
Ratings
4.165
| CNET | 4.05 based on professional's opinion |
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| FileHippo | 7.010 based on 363 reviews |
| FileHorse | 8.310 based on 529 reviews |
| FossHub | 5.05 based on 24 reviews |
| Malavida | 8.010 based on 26 reviews |
| Softonic | 8.010 based on 294 reviews |
| TechSpot | 4.65 based on 2436 reviews |
| Uptodown | 4.05 based on 22 reviews |
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