UNetbootin vs Etcher : Which is Better?

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UNetbootin

Bootable live USB creator for Ubuntu, Fedora, and Linux distributions. Developed by Geza Kovacs

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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Etcher

Etcher is a powerful OS image flasher built with web technologies to ensure flashing an SDCard or USB drive is a pleasant and safe experience. Developed by Resin.io

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

UNetbootin VS Etcher Feature comparision

Feature UNetbootin Etcher
Create bootable USB
Multiboot USB
Portable Linux
Automatic downloading
Burn iso
Download ISO Images
Linux
Persistent Linux
Portable
Windows To Go
Validated Burning
Beginner friendly
Create bootable Image
Creating Bootable USB
Electron based
Convert installation CD/DVD to USB
Write ISO to SD card
Material design
Persistent Storage
Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
User friendly
Lightweight
Create Multiboot USB
Multi boot
Can install to internal hard drives/ssds
Command line
Utilities that Delete Files
Command line interface
Backup
Disk Imaging
Disk to image file conversion
Multiple languages
No need to format
Create UEFI bootable drive
USB to FAT
Command Line support
Cleaning unwanted partitioning
Format a SD to NOOBS-compatible format
Code Quality
Install Syslinux
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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