Ventoy 1.0.80 Free Download is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files. With Ventoy, you don’t need to format the disk over and over, you just need to copy the ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)EFI files to the USB drive and boot them directly. You can copy many files at a time and ventoy will give you a boot menu to select them. Both Legacy BIOS and UEFI are supported in the same way. Most type of OS supported (Windows/WinPE/Linux/Unix/Vmware/Xen…)
Ventoy features:
- 100% open source
- Simple to use
- Fast (limited only by the speed of copying iso file)
- Directly boot from ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI file, no extraction needed
- Legacy + UEFI supported in the same way
- UEFI Secure Boot supported (since 1.0.07+)
- Persistence supported (since 1.0.11+)
- MBR and GPT partition style supported (1.0.15+)
- WIM files boot supported (Legacy + UEFI) (1.0.12+)
- IMG files boot supported (Legacy + UEFI) (1.0.19+)
- Auto installation supported (1.0.09+)
- File injection supported (1.0.16+)
- ISO files larger than 4GB supported
- Native boot menu style for Legacy & UEFI
- Most type of OS supported(Windows/WinPE/Linux/Unix/Vmware/Xen…), 550+ iso files tested
- Not only boot but also complete installation process
- ISO files can be listed in List mode/TreeView mode
- Linux vDisk boot supported (vdi/vhd/raw)
- “Ventoy Compatible” concept
- Plugin Framework
- Menu Alias/Menu Style/Customized Menu supported
- USB drive write-protected support
- USB normal use unaffected
- Data nondestructive during version upgrade
- No need to update Ventoy when a new distro is released
Ventoy 1.0.80 release changelog:
- Add secondary boot menu. Notes
- Now wimboot mode supports WinPE ISO files.
- Make injection plugin available in WIMBOOT mode. (#1834)
- Add support for HoloISO. (#1644)
- Bugfix for booting latest Gentoo live. (#1770)
- Bugfix for booting latest ALT linux. (#1784)
- Always use /bin/bash to launch VentoyPlugson.sh (#1809)
- Add w and r hotkey for WIMBOOT and GRUB2 mode. (#1837)
- Fix typo in VentoyPlugson web page. (#1782)
- Fix the overflow is detected error in WIMBOOT mode for large ISO file.
- Fix a bug when ISO contains a ks=file:/xxx boot parameter.
- Update languages.json
- New ISO support (total 1000+) (A big milestone)
