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Raspberry Pi Imager version history

Official tool for writing Raspberry Pi OS and other images to SD cards and USB drives.

Current verified version2.0.11.1

Verified 2026-08-23 from Raspberry Pi Imager GitHub releases.

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15 stable release records

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  1. 2.0.11.1v2.0.11.1

    Fix the Next button never enabling on the Raspberry Pi Connect

    fix
    Official release ↗
  2. 2.0.11v2.0.11

    Add the rpi-preseed first-boot customisation format, and list it as a

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  3. 2.0.10v2.0.10

    (v2.0.10 includes all changes from v2.0.9, but in released form)

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  4. 2.0.8v2.0.8: Bugfixes, Fastboot improvements

    Enumerate storage devices

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  5. 2.0.7v2.0.7

    Earlier macOS DMG was built for Apple Silicon only. Replaced Fri 27 March 2026 @ 15:15 GMT

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  6. 2.0.6v2.0.6: Fixup button width calculations, DE translation

    Update de translations by @rejas in https://github.com/raspberrypi/rpi-imager/pull/1468

    Official release ↗
  7. 2.0.5v2.0.5

    all platforms: CLI option added to help on GUI builds

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  8. 2.0.4v2.0.4

    Introduce WriteProgressWatchdog to monitor write progress and detect stalls

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  9. 2.0.32.0.3: Performance, bugfixes

    Implement bottleneck detection and real-time progress updates showing network, decompression, or write-bound status

    securityfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  10. 2.0.22.0.2: Bugfixes & UI fixes

    Add direct I/O bypass for Linux (`O_DIRECT`), macOS (`F_NOCACHE`), and Windows (`FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING`) to reduce memory pressure during writes

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  11. 2.0.0v2.0.0: A new Imager

    What if we just changed...everything*?

    feature
    Official release ↗
  12. 1.9.6v1.9.6

    README: Fix script name typo by @ahresse in https://github.com/raspberrypi/rpi-imager/pull/1114

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  13. 1.9.5v1.9.5

    Update german translation by @rejas in https://github.com/raspberrypi/rpi-imager/pull/1065

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  14. 1.9.4v1.9.4

    The first 'official' 1.9.x series release, with a range of UI improvements, new translations, and bugfixes.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  15. 1.9.0v1.9.0: Qt6, AppImages, vendored dependencies, platform crypto

    Imager now uses Qt 6.7.2, providing a lightly refreshed UI throughout on all platforms.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗

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