RMPrepUSB
5.9#24 in bootable usb softwareFree planFree planWindows
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UNetbootin
7.1#1 in bootable usb softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | RMPrepUSB | UNetbootin |
|---|---|---|
| Command line | The download includes the command-line utility RMPartUSB.exe. | The wiki documents command-line options for language, distribution, disk image, install type, persistence and unattended installation. |
| Purpose | RMPrepUSB is a Windows 32-bit utility for partitioning and formatting drives, especially USB drives. | UNetbootin creates bootable Live USB drives for Ubuntu and other Linux distributions without burning a CD. |
| Support | The site directs users to the reboot.pro forum or the author's Contact Me page for help; licensed use receives only reasonable-endeavours support. | The FAQ directs users to GitHub Issues for bug reports and GitHub Pull Requests for patches. |
RMPrepUSB plans
- RMPrepUSBFree
UNetbootin plans
- UNetbootinFree
Pick RMPrepUSB if…
RMPrepUSB suits Windows users who need to prepare, check, back up, or restore USB drives. Its stated use terms are for private and public non-commercial use; commercial use requires permission or licensing.
Pick UNetbootin if…
UNetbootin suits people preparing a bootable Linux installation or system utility from a USB drive or hard disk. It is available for Linux, macOS and Windows.