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ISO Image Writer vs mintstick: catalog facts
ISO Image Writer	mintstick
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.	Free Free to use; source published on GitHub by Linux Mint.
Linux	Linux
Single-purpose tool for writing ISO images to USB Graphical alternative to dd	Simple graphical interface for writing ISO images to USB Also formats USB sticks
Fewer options than full-featured USB writers Linux build on Flathub only, according to the research	Linux only Few options beyond writing and formatting
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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