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macUSBInstall Disk Creator
Free

Downloaded from GitHub releases or Homebrew, with an optional support link.

 Free

Free, with no account or subscription.

macOS macOS
  • Downloads official macOS installers from Apple inside the app
  • Handles legacy macOS installers on Apple Silicon
  • Downloads macOS installers directly from Apple
  • No Terminal commands needed
  • macOS only, and requires macOS 14.6 or newer
  • Licence of the published source is not stated in the research
  • Only creates macOS installers
  • Erases the selected USB volume
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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