Easy2Boot vs RMPrepUSB

Easy2Boot9.1Visit RMPrepUSB8.1Visit

Higher score Easy2Boot #3 in Bootable USB Software 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Easy2Boot

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RMPrepUSB #8 in Bootable USB Software 8.1/10 Free plan · pricing on request Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit RMPrepUSB

• Easy2Boot fits best

  Advanced multiboot USB and hard-disk setups

• RMPrepUSB fits best

  Advanced Windows USB preparation and testing

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Side by side

Feature	Easy2Boot 9.1/10 Visit ↗	RMPrepUSB 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.1
Ranking	#3 in Bootable USB Software	#8 in Bootable USB Software
Best for	Advanced multiboot USB and hard-disk setups	Advanced Windows USB preparation and testing
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows, Linux	Windows
Support	Live chat, Community, Docs	Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Easy2Boot 4/5 · RMPrepUSB 3/5
Windows app	✓	✓
macOS app	Not checked yet	—
Linux app	✓ (best)	—
Multiboot support	✓	✓
Persistent storage	✓	✓
Specs
Image downloads	Local_only	Local_only
Partition schemes	Both	Mbr_only
Our review
Pros	Boots ISO, WIM, EFI, IMG, VHD, VHDx and HFS files Supports Legacy, UEFI, Secure Boot and Linux persistence Includes Easy2Boot, agFM and Ventoy menu systems	Supports multiboot drives and several bootloaders Includes QEMU boot testing and fake-capacity checks Creates images and Linux persistence filesystem files
Cons	Secure Boot support uses partition image files Payloads must be copied into predefined menu folders Image downloads are local-only rather than built into the software	Windows-only, with no macOS or Linux app Primarily targets MBR/legacy drives; GPT support is limited Commercial licensing requires contacting the developer
Our verdict	Easy2Boot creates multiboot USB flash drives and USB hard disks for users managing operating-system installers, Linux distributions, Windows images, virtual hard disks, DOS utilities and other bootable payloads. It runs on Windows and… Read the review →	RMPrepUSB is a Windows utility for preparing, repairing, testing, and imaging bootable USB storage devices. It is aimed at Windows users who need detailed control over partitioning, formatting, boot code, boot managers, and multiboot… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Easy2Boot — where it wins

  • Boots ISO, WIM, EFI, IMG, VHD, VHDx and HFS files
  • Supports Legacy, UEFI, Secure Boot and Linux persistence
  • Includes Easy2Boot, agFM and Ventoy menu systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Secure Boot support uses partition image files
  • Payloads must be copied into predefined menu folders
  • Image downloads are local-only rather than built into the software

• RMPrepUSB — where it wins

  • Supports multiboot drives and several bootloaders
  • Includes QEMU boot testing and fake-capacity checks
  • Creates images and Linux persistence filesystem files

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows-only, with no macOS or Linux app
  • Primarily targets MBR/legacy drives; GPT support is limited
  • Commercial licensing requires contacting the developer

• Easy2Boot9.1/10 · Free plan

  A free, format-flexible choice for advanced multiboot USB and hard-disk setups.

  Visit Easy2BootFull verdict →
• RMPrepUSB8.1/10 · Free plan · pricing on request

  A deep Windows toolkit for multiboot USB creation, boot repair, imaging, and testing.

  Visit RMPrepUSBFull verdict →