# CrystalFetch privacy rating

A macOS app from the makers of UTM that builds Windows 11 installer ISO images from Microsoft's update files, using UUP dump APIs and converter scripts.

## Summary

CrystalFetch scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the OS downloaders and bootable USB tools criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://github.com/TuringSoftware/CrystalFetch
- Source code: https://github.com/TuringSoftware/CrystalFetch
- License: Apache-2.0
- Platforms: macOS
- Category: [OS downloaders and bootable USB tools](https://privacyratings.com/os-installers/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | Apache-2.0. | https://github.com/TuringSoftware/CrystalFetch/blob/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No telemetry or analytics in the source code. | https://github.com/TuringSoftware/CrystalFetch |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Free and open source app with no ads. | https://github.com/TuringSoftware/CrystalFetch |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/os-installers/crystalfetch/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/os-installers/crystalfetch.md