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Install Disk Creator vs DropDMG
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Install Disk Creator
7.0Utility to create bootable system install discs
DropDMG
8.0Create DMGs and other archives
| Metric | Install Disk Creator | DropDMG |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 15 | 10 |
| 90-day Installs | 58 | 36 |
| 365-day Installs | 278 | 179 |
| Version | 2.0,3 | 3.7.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | — |
| GitHub Forks | — | — |
| Open Issues | — | — |
| License | — | — |
| Language | — | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | — |
| First Seen | Sep 21, 2016 | Jul 6, 2015 |
Reviews
Install Disk Creator
Install Disk Creator is a utility that simplifies the creation of bootable macOS install discs. It allows users to create bootable USB installers directly from their Mac, supporting various macOS versions. Ideal for users needing to reinstall macOS or set up new machines.
Creates bootable USB installers for macOS.
Pros
- + Simplifies the creation of bootable installers for macOS.
- + Direct download feature for macOS versions.
- + Dedicated tool for a specific task.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature.
- - Limited community discussion.
DropDMG
DropDMG simplifies the creation of DMGs and other disk image formats, offering automation and customization features. It's ideal for developers and designers needing to package files for distribution.
Creates DMGs and other disk image formats with automation and customization.
Pros
- + User-friendly interface for creating disk images
- + Automation features for repetitive tasks
- + Support for multiple disk image formats
Cons
- - Pricing may be a barrier for some users
- - Not open-source