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pbatard/rufus

The Reliable USB Formatting Utility

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How fast pbatard/rufus is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 6 – Nov 5, 2026

Stars +698 in 61 days

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Forks +76 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 0 in 61 days

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  • GitHub trending history

    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

    Oct 13 – Oct 14, 2024Best #19

    #1#5#10#15#20#25
    Top 10
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    Mentions and achievements

    Where people are talking about pbatard/rufus, and every badge it has earned
    1. Oct 131 post
      • 😳 重装完系统最烦一个个装回来。这 5 个开源小工具能顶:Rufus 做启动盘、RevokeMsgPatcher 看微信撤回、nvm 管 Node 版本、ImHex 改二进制、Sniffnet 看流量。

        Read full on X, posted by @laogeai

        @laogeai · x.com

    2. 3 months earlier
    3. Jul 271 post
      • OneDrive Reinstalled Automatically Even With Rufus Used

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        r/techsupport

    4. 17 days earlier
    5. Jul 101 post
      • Install Windows 11 without TPM or a Microsoft account. Rufus is a tiny, free, open-source utility that turns an ordinary USB drive into a bootable operating system installer. Download a Windows ISO,…

        Read full on X, posted by @aigleeson

        @aigleeson · x.com

    6. 16 days earlier
    7. Jun 241 post
      • 🧵 1/2 If you’ve ever burned a USB only to watch it fail at the first BIOS screen, you know the pain. Rufus v4.14 finally cuts the crap – it now disables Windows‑level annoyances like Copilot and…

        Read full on X, posted by @MichaelHutu

        @MichaelHutu · x.com

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