OpenList alternatives

12 Windows apps in the same category as OpenList, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

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  Rufus

  A utility that helps format and create bootable USB flash drives, such as USB keys/pendrives, memory sticks, etc.

  Open source 4.15 840.1K ↓ ★ 38.1K
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  Ventoy

  Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files.

  Open source 1.1.18 206.5K ↓ ★ 80.3K
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  unetbootin

  UNetbootin allows you to create bootable Live USB drives for Ubuntu and other Linux distributions without burning a CD.

  Open source 702 54.9K ↓ ★ 2.5K
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  smartmontools

  smartmontools contains utility programs (smartctl, smartd) to control/monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.) built into most modern ATA and SCSI disks. It is derived from smartsuite.

  Open source 7.5 853.5K ↓ ★ 1.4K
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  gdu

  Pretty fast disk usage analyzer written in Go.

  Open source 5.38.0 284.7K ↓ ★ 6.1K
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  WinFsp 2024 Beta2

  Windows File System Proxy - FUSE for Windows

  Open source 2.1.24255 419.9K ↓ ★ 9K
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  Alist

  A file list program that supports multiple storage, powered by Gin and Solidjs.

  Open source 3.66.0 49 ↓ ★ 50.3K file, server, share
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  GSmartControl

  Hard disk drive and SSD health inspection tool

  Open source 2.0.2 602.1K ↓ ★ 766
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  Defraggler

  Boost performance by reassembling fragmented files

  Proprietary 2.22 575.2K ↓
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  SquirrelDisk

  The easiest open source app you will ever use to detect huge files.

  Open source 0.3.4 36.7K ↓ ★ 2K storage
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  duf

  Disk Usage/Free Utility - a better 'df' alternative

  Open source 0.9.1 3.9K ↓ ★ 15.4K
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  CrystalDiskMark

  A simple disk benchmark software.

  Open source 9.0.3 182.9K ↓ storage

Comparison

App	Licence	Version	Updated	GitHub stars	Chocolatey downloads
OpenList	Open source	4.2.9	October 25, 2026	25.2K	—
Rufus	Open source	4.15	June 30, 2026	38.1K	840.1K
Ventoy	Open source	1.1.18	October 24, 2026	80.3K	206.5K
unetbootin	Open source	702	August 18, 2022	2.5K	54.9K
smartmontools	Open source	7.5	June 12, 2025	1.4K	853.5K
gdu	Open source	5.38.0	October 28, 2026	6.1K	284.7K
WinFsp 2024 Beta2	Open source	2.1.24255	November 17, 2024	9K	419.9K
Alist	Open source	3.66.0	October 21, 2026	50.3K	49
GSmartControl	Open source	2.0.2	February 24, 2025	766	602.1K
Defraggler	Proprietary	2.22	May 28, 2021	—	575.2K
SquirrelDisk	Open source	0.3.4	March 19, 2024	2K	36.7K
duf	Open source	0.9.1	September 10, 2025	15.4K	3.9K
CrystalDiskMark	Open source	9.0.3	May 27, 2026	—	182.9K