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Fedora Media Writer vs USBImager: catalog facts
Fedora Media Writer	USBImager
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Downloads the Fedora image for you Restore feature returns the USB stick to normal use	Writes compressed images without unpacking first Runs on Windows, Linux and macOS
Built around Fedora images Overwrites the whole drive when writing	Deliberately minimal feature set Writing to the wrong drive erases it
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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