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ApplePi-Baker

brew install --cask applepi-baker v2.2.3

Backup and restore SD cards, USB drives, and external drives with compression support and Raspberry Pi utilities.

Why you might care

Free, native macOS app specifically designed for imaging drives—useful for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts or anyone needing to create bootable backups. Supports multiple compression formats and includes Raspberry Pi-specific features like NOOBS support.

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