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USB Image Tool

alexpage.de

Free plan Windows
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Spec score 7.2 #26 of 30 in Disk Imaging Software

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Purpose
USB Image Tool creates exact byte copies of USB storage devices and restores images to devices.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Security
Version 1.85 updated zlib to version 1.2.12 for a security fix.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Support
The maker provides a USB Image Tool support forum.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Administrative rights
USB Image Tool always requires administrator rights, according to its FAQ.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Device mode
Device mode copies the whole USB device, including its boot sector, and is recommended for bootable devices or drives with multiple partitions.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Device support
It works with devices that implement the USB Mass Storage protocol, including flash drives, card readers, SD cards, cameras, phones, and music players.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Image formats
It supports raw images and compressed images in gzip and ZIP formats.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Integrity checks
Version 1.90 added an integrity check to detect devices reporting fake size information.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Intended use and maker
Alexander Beug describes USB Image Tool as his hobby project and says his programming blog focuses mainly on it.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Limit: encryption
The FAQ says image encryption is not planned and suggests encrypting the image or drive with software such as VeraCrypt.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Limit: partition resizing
The FAQ says the tool does not grow or shrink partitions and recommends specialized tools for that task.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Other features
Features include GPT partition table adjustment, USB device information, favorite image management, and a command line utility.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
System requirements
The current download requires .NET Framework 4.7 and Windows 7 or higher; the command line utility does not require .NET Framework or usbit32.dll.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de
Verification
The changelog says version 1.75 added verification to the GUI and command line tool support was added in version 1.65.Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de

Plans and prices

USB Image Tool Free Free to download · donation supported via PayPal Read 7 Oct 2026 · alexpage.de

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