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EasyDMG vs macUSB

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

EasyDMG

8.0
Utilities

One click DMG installs

macUSB

8.0
Utilities

Tool to create bootable USB installers

Metric EasyDMG macUSB
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 175 733
90-day Installs 174 1.4K
365-day Installs 175 2.1K
Version 2.4.0 2.4
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 155 660
GitHub Forks 4 24
Open Issues - 1
License NOASSERTION MIT
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 22d ago 5mo ago
First Seen Aug 19, 2026 Feb 25, 2026

Reviews

EasyDMG

EasyDMG automates DMG installation on macOS, saving time by mounting, copying, and optionally trashing DMGs. It's ideal for users who frequently install apps from DMGs, offering convenience and space management.

Automates the process of installing apps from DMG files on macOS.

Pros

  • + Saves time by automating tedious DMG installation steps
  • + Helps manage disk space by optionally trashing DMGs
  • + Actively maintained with regular updates

Cons

  • - Default installation to /Applications may lack flexibility
  • - Limited community discussion or traction

macUSB

macUSB simplifies creating bootable macOS and OS X USB drives, supporting a wide range of macOS versions and both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs. Its ease of use, compatibility with external SSDs, and support for legacy systems make it a valuable tool for users needing to install or reinstall macOS on multiple devices.

Creates bootable USB installers for macOS and OS X.

Pros

  • + Supports both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs
  • + Works with macOS versions from 10.4 onwards
  • + Compatible with external SSDs

Cons

  • - No auto-updates available
  • - Some users experience installation issues