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balenaEtcher
Safely flash OS images to USB drives and SD cards on Windows, macOS and Linux.
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- Added
- Oct 28, 2026
- Source
- etcher.balena.io
balenaEtcher safely flashes operating system images to USB drives and SD cards. It's popular for Raspberry Pi projects.
What you can do with it
- Write Raspberry Pi OS to an SD card
- Create Linux installation USBs
- Verify the image after writing
Good to know
It's free for Windows, macOS and Linux, and it hides your system drives to reduce mistakes.
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