Software Alternatives, Accelerators & Startups

GRUB

Multiboot boot loader.

Some of the top features or benefits of GRUB are: Flexibility, Powerful Configuration Options, Rescue Mode, Cross-platform Compatibility, and Chainloading Support. You can visit the info page to learn more.

Best GRUB Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

The best GRUB alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
Filter: 9 Open-Source Alternatives. Latest update:

  1. 61

    Safely dual boot Windows and Linux without touching the Windows MBR.

    /grub2win-alternatives
  2. 52

    EasyBCD is NeoSmart Technologies multiple award-winning answer to tweaking Windows bootloader.

    /easybcd-alternatives
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  4. 53

    Manage EFI/UEFI Boot Options & Manage EFI System Partitions & Fix EFI/UEFI Boot Issues

    /easyuefi-alternatives
  5. 38

    The PLoP Boot Manager is a small program to boot different operating systems.

    /plop-boot-manager-alternatives
  6. 31

    This is EFI-based bootloader for BIOS-based computers created as a replacement to EDK2/Duet...

    /clover-efi-bootloader-alternatives
  7. 36

    BootIt Bare Metal is a boot manager and partition manager software utility.

    /bootit-bare-metal-alternatives
  8. 31

    Libreboot is a distribution of ...

    /libreboot-alternatives
  9. 41

    Grub Customizer is a graphical interface to configure the GRUB2/BURG settings and menuentries.

    /grub-customizer-alternatives
  10. 31

    Download Bootice - Edit your computer's MBR and PBR settings with various built-in tools such as a partition manager, UEFI editor, BCD configurator, and more

    /bootice-alternatives
  11. 27

    Das U-Boot (the Universal Bootloader) and Embedded Linux

    /u-boot-alternatives
  12. 18

    Systemd-Boot, formerly known as Gummiboot, is one of the simplest UEFI boot managers that lets you boot Linux and Windows in EFI mode even if the system is BIOS only supported.

    /systemd-boot-alternatives
  13. 20

    coreboot is an extended firmware platform that delivers a lightning fast and secure boot experience...

    Open Source

    /coreboot-alternatives
  14. 18

    Burg is a brand-new boot loader based on https://alternativeto.net/software/grub/.

    /burg-alternatives
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