macUSB
brew install --cask macusb
v2.2
Create bootable USB installers for macOS, Linux, and Windows from ISO images.
Why you might care
macUSB simplifies the process of burning ISO files to USB drives with a graphical interface, making it accessible for users who prefer not to use command-line tools like dd or Etcher. It's lightweight and free, designed specifically for Mac users needing to create recovery or installation media.
203
30-day installs · #896
569
90-day · #954
786
365-day · #1670
Links
- https://kruszoneq.github.io/macUSB/
- Brew formula source: Casks/m/macusb.rb
Blurb generated by claude-haiku-4-5 on 2mo ago.
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