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Rufus

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Curated by AppScout Catalog Team · Updated July 07, 2026 · ~2 min read

★ 4.3Rating
22.3 MDownloads
WindowsPlatform
3Categories

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At a glance: Rufus

PlatformWindows
CategoryDisc/Files
Rating★ 4.3/5
Downloads22.3 M
PricingSee official store
Source—
Page updatedJuly 07, 2026

Rufus runs on Windows and is listed under Disc/Files. It’s catalogued on AppScout with a verified link to the official store.

It shows 22.3 M downloads and a source rating of 4.3/5 from the source catalog. Ratings come from the original listing — AppScout does not collect its own reviews.

Looking for similar Disc/Files options on Windows? Compare Rufus with the alternatives below, or browse more Windows apps with related features.

About Rufus

Rufus is a lightweight tool with the main goal of facilitating the creation of bootable USB drives quickly, safely, and efficiently. It is designed for

What we like

  • Source rating is high (4.3/5)
  • Large download base (22.3 M)
  • Listed in 3 categories

Things to consider

  • No verified official store link yet — try the developer’s website
  • Offline support not explicitly stated — check the store description
  • Pricing details not stored locally — confirm on the store page

How to install Rufus

  1. Tap Get on the official storeYou’ll be taken to the official the official store listing for Rufus.
  2. Sign in if promptedUse your usual the official store account; no AppScout account is needed.
  3. Install on your Windows deviceThe download starts automatically once you confirm.

Permissions and privacy

Permissions are requested at first use and listed on the official store page.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rufus free?

Rufus is distributed through the official the official store. Pricing and in-app purchases are shown on the store page when you tap Get on the official store.

Is Rufus safe to download?

We only link to verified official sources (the official store). Always check the developer name and reviews on the store page before installing.

What platforms does Rufus support?

This listing covers the Windows version of Rufus. Check the official store for availability on other platforms.

What are alternatives to Rufus?

See the related Disc/Files apps below, or browse the full Disc/Files category for more options.

Does Rufus work offline?

Offline support depends on the app. Check the official store description for details about offline mode and required permissions.

When was Rufus last updated?

This catalog page was last updated July 07, 2026. For the latest app version and changelog, visit the official store.