Tech riderRev. 1 Oct 2026
Universal USB Installer
- 1Runs onLinux, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Windows appYes
- 4macOS appNo
- 5Linux appYes
- 6Multiboot supportYes
- 7Persistent storageYes
- 8Image downloadsboth
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: pendrivelinux.com
Overview
Universal USB Installer is ranked #7 of 39 in bootable USB software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, Windows. There is a free plan.
Universal USB Installer plans and pricing
All plansUniversal USB Installer Free free 8GB+ USB recommended · Windows 10/11 or modern Linux for UUI Py · persistence up to 40GB pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
Compared on bootable USB software
- Free plan
- Yespendrivelinux.com
- Windows app
- Yespendrivelinux.com
- macOS app
- Nopendrivelinux.com
- Linux app
- Yespendrivelinux.com
- Multiboot support
- Yespendrivelinux.com
- Persistent storage
- Yespendrivelinux.com
- Image downloads
- bothpendrivelinux.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Creates bootable USB drives from ISO files for Linux distributions, Windows installation media, recovery tools, antivirus utilities, cybersecurity tools, disk cloning, forensics, and other bootable software.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Multiboot
- Multiple operating systems, installers, recovery utilities, backup tools, and diagnostic software can be kept on one USB flash drive.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Firmware support
- UUI supports modern UEFI and legacy BIOS systems.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Persistence
- Persistent Linux Live USB storage is supported, with current support for persistence files up to 40GB.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- UUI Py
- The newer Python-based UUI Py runs natively on Windows and Linux and can detect drives prepared by UUI, YUMI, or Ventoy.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- UUI Py tools
- UUI Py provides automatic ISO downloads, batch ISO addition, portable QEMU test booting, USB item management, and distribution descriptions.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Secure Boot
- Secure Boot is supported by selecting VTOYEFI and enrolling the provided key through MokManager.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Filesystem options
- Drive preparation offers NTFS, exFAT, and FAT32 storage filesystem choices, with exFAT selected by default.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Data loss warning
- Preparing or formatting a USB drive can erase existing data, including all volumes and partitions on the selected disk.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Classic requirements
- Classic UUI requires Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7 and may also run on Linux through WINE.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker provides a contact form and asks bug reports to include reproduction steps, operating system, ISO filename, tool version, and expected outcome.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Pendrive Linux says its software and tutorials serve home users, students and educators, computer repair technicians, system administrators, IT professionals, Linux enthusiasts, developers, and businesses.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Project history
- Pendrive Linux began in 2006 as Lance's personal project focused on making Linux booting from USB easier.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Download verification
- The download section publishes SHA-256 checksums and file sizes for UUI Py and classic UUI releases.pendrivelinux.com · 1 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2006pendrivelinux.com · 23 Sept 2026
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Sources
- pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- pendrivelinux.com/contact/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- pendrivelinux.com· checked 1 Oct 2026
- pendrivelinux.com/about/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/· checked 23 Sept 2026