rEFInd

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rEFInd
Refind with minimalist theme showing the Boot Camp logo and the Arch Linux logo
Refind with minimalist theme showing the Boot Camp logo and the Arch Linux logo
Developer(s) Roderick W. Smith
Initial release 14 March 2012 (2012-03-14)
Stable release
0.11.2 / 22 October 2017; 2 months ago (2017-10-22)
Development status Active
Written in C
Operating system Linux, Windows, Mac OS X
Platform x86, x86-64, AArch64
Available in English
Type Boot manager
License GNU GPLv3,
Modified BSD License (original program), additional components released under various licenses
Website www.rodsbooks.com/refind/

rEFInd is a boot menu and maintenance toolkit for UEFI-based machines like all new PCs and Intel Macs. It can be used to boot multiple operating systems. It also provides a way to enter and explore the EFI pre-boot environment.[1][2][3]

rEFInd is the active fork of the now-abandoned rEFIt.

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