Fully-fledged disk-imaging suite for easy creation, reading and editing of many image formats and filesystems.
Publisher’s description
What is WinImage?
WinImage by Gilles Vollant Software is proprietary Windows software in the disk & usb tools category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit Windows. The main installer is 930 KB. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 6,048 times. Similar programs include Rufus, Ventoy and smartmontools.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Portable: runs without installation
- Small download (930 KB)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No update for more than a year
In short: WinImage is a disk & usb tool tool for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is WinImage safe to download?
- The file is served by winimage.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
90B26003E2AF98580F8EC6CD02379749F121DD3649B2D587E82F96EAEF9E097C· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.0Latest | January 7, 2023 | 930 KB | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIPARM64 ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id GillesVollantSoftware.WinImage -echoco install WinImage -yRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Gilles Vollant Software
- Category
- Disk & USB tools
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 11.0
- Released
- January 7, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- June 11, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 6,048
- Website
- winimage.com
- winget ID
- GillesVollantSoftware.WinImage
- Chocolatey package
- WinImage
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Frequently asked questions
Is WinImage free?
WinImage is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is WinImage safe to download?
The download comes from winimage.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install WinImage with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does WinImage run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Can I use WinImage without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to WinImage?
Rufus, Ventoy, smartmontools, unetbootin and gdu. The alternatives page compares them.