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Linux installation software

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discontinued Ubuntu Linux installer for Windows

thumb|Preferred badge for promoting apps on Flathub since 2023, English version Flatpak is a utility for software deployment and package management for Linux. It provides a sandbox environment in which users can run application software in (partial) isolation from the rest of the system. Flatpak was known as xdg-app until 2016.

utility for format and create bootable USB flash drives

UNetbootin ("Universal Netboot Installer") is a cross-platform utility that can create live USB systems and can load a variety of system utilities or install various Linux distributions and other operating systems without a CD.

software deployment and package management system developed by Canonical

AppImage (formerly known as klik and PortableLinuxApps) is an open-source format for distributing portable software on Linux. It aims to allow the installation of binary software independently of specific Linux distributions. As a result, one AppImage can be installed and run across various GNU/Linux distributions without needing to use different files. It aims to be a format that is self-contained, rootless, and independent of the underlying Linux distribution.

software installer for several Linux distributions

free software; default installer for Ubuntu and its derivatives

disk image utility and multiboot live USB creator

Fedora Media Writer

free software for image creation

Debian-Installer

Debian-Installer is a system installer for Debian and its derivatives. It originally appeared in Skolelinux (Debian-Edu) 1.0, released in June 2004, but is now used as the official installation system since Debian 3.1 (Sarge), which was released on June 6, 2005.

Ventoy is a partially open-source utility used for creating bootable USB media storage devices with files such as .iso, .wim, .img, .vhd(x), and . Once Ventoy is installed on a USB drive, new installation files can be added without reformatting. Ventoy presents the user with a boot menu to select one of the installation files held on the USB drive.