Best macUSB Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from bootable USB software ranked against macUSB on the same published basis.
- 1macUSB vs balenaEtcher
- 2macUSB vs Buddi
- 3macUSB vs SARDU MultiBoot Creator
- 4macUSB vs Fedora Media Writer
- 5macUSB vs Raspberry Pi Imager
- 6macUSB vs UNetbootin
- 7macUSB vs USBImager
- 8macUSB vs YUMI
- 9macUSB vs Easy2Boot
- 10macUSB vs LibreELEC USB-SD Creator
- 11macUSB vs MediCat USB
- 12macUSB vs TFLint
- 13macUSB vs Universal USB Installer
- 14macUSB vs Ventoy
- 15macUSB vs WinToUSB
- 16macUSB vs FlashBoot
- 17macUSB vs RMPrepUSB
- 18macUSB vs Rufus
- 19macUSB vs TINU
- 20macUSB vs WinSetupFromUSB
macUSB alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | balenaEtcher | 7.3 | Free plan | $143.33/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Buddi | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | SARDU MultiBoot Creator | 7.1 | Free plan | €99,246/mo | Windows, Linux |
| 4 | Fedora Media Writer | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Raspberry Pi Imager | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | UNetbootin | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | USBImager | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | YUMI | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Windows |
| 9 | Easy2Boot | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Windows |
| 10 | LibreELEC USB-SD Creator | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 11 | MediCat USB | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Windows |
| 12 | TFLint | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 13 | Universal USB Installer | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Windows |
| 14 | Ventoy | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Windows |
| 15 | WinToUSB | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 16 | FlashBoot | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 17 | RMPrepUSB | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 18 | Rufus | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 19 | TINU | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Mac |
| 20 | WinSetupFromUSB | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
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Questions about macUSB alternatives
What is the best alternative to macUSB?
balenaEtcher, number 1 in bootable USB software with a score of 7.3 out of 10. The others here: Buddi, SARDU MultiBoot Creator, Fedora Media Writer and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to macUSB?
balenaEtcher is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.