283 Like VMware Workstation Good alternative? YES NO Discover the true power and flexibility of your desktop or laptop computer with VMware Workstation. Reduce hardware costs by 50% or more by running multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single physical PC. Automate and... Commercial Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
200 Like VMware Workstation Player Alternative? YES NO VMware Workstation Player builds on the industry leading foundation of Workstation Pro, and delivers a streamlined user interface for creating and running operating systems and applications in a virtual machine. Free Personal Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
137 Like QEMU Good alternative? YES NO QEMU (short for "Quick EMUlator") is a free and open-source hosted hypervisor that performs hardware virtualization. QEMU is a hosted virtual machine monitor: It emulates central processing units through dynamic binary... Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Scriptable Add a feature It runs faster than virtualbox using KVM. Also is better suited for production level. Guest • Jan 2017 Disagree Agree
43 Like KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) YES NO KVM (for Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware containing virtualization extensions (Intel VT or AMD-V). It consists of a loadable kernel module, kvm.ko, that provides the core... Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
50 Like Xen Good alternative? YES NO Xen.org, home of the Xen hypervisor, the powerful open source industry standard for virtualization. It is a native (bare-metal) hypervisor providing services that allow multiple computer operating systems to execute on the same... Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
99 Like Parallels Desktop Good alternative? YES NO Parallels Desktop gives Mac users the ability to run Windows, Linux or any other operating system and their critical applications at the same time as Mac OS X on any Intel-powered Mac Pro, iMac, Mac Mini, MacBook or MacBook Pro. Commercial Mac No features added Add a feature
90 Like VMware Fusion Good alternative? YES NO Seamlessly run your favorite Windows applications and devices, on any Intel-based Mac. Built from the ground up for the Mac, VMware Fusion is the easiest way to switch to Mac—letting you bring all of your Windows applications with... Commercial Mac No features added Add a feature
24 Like Portable Virtualbox Good alternative? YES NO Portable-VirtualBox is a free and open source software tool that lets you run any operating system from a usb stick without separate installation. It unpacks and adjusts the paths and configuration of VirtualBox so it will run... Open Source Windows No features added Add a feature
47 Like VMware vSphere Hypervisor Alternative? YES NO VMware vSphere Hypervisor ( based on ESXi ) is a free bare-metal hypervisor that virtualizes servers so you can consolidate your applications on less hardware. Free Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
24 Like virt-manager Good alternative? YES NO The virt-manager application is a desktop user interface for managing virtual machines through libvirt. It primarily targets KVM VMs, but also manages Xen and LXC (linux containers). It presents a summary view of running domains... Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
26 Like Microsoft Hyper-V Server Alternative? YES NO Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 R2 is a stand-alone product that provides a reliable and optimized virtualization solution enabling organizations to improve server utilization and reduce costs. With the addition of new features... Commercial Windows Linux No features added Add a feature hyper-v server is a complete os in command line with a virtualisation tool (hyper-v) Guest • Aug 2015 Disagree Agree
6 Like Boxes Good alternative? YES NO A simple GNOME 3 application to access remote or virtual systems. It is based on a design from Jon McCann and Jakub Steiner. Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
14 Like Citrix XenServer Good alternative? YES NO XenServer is a turnkey open source virtualization solution that provides out-of-the box virtualization and cloud computing. XenServer includes the Xen Hypervisor, the enterprise ready XAPI toolstack and integrations for cloud, storage... Open Source Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
10 Like BitBox Good alternative? YES NO The Virtual Environment for secured and comfortable Web Browsing: On the basis of a “Browser-in-the-Box” concept a virtual machine is provided with a reduced operating system and a web browser encapsulated therein. Malware can’t thus... Free Windows Linux Based on Chromium Based on Firefox Add a feature
9 Like OpenVZ Good alternative? YES NO OpenVZ is container-based virtualization for Linux. OpenVZ creates multiple secure, isolated Linux containers (otherwise known as VEs or VPSs) on a single physical server enabling better server utilization and ensuring that... Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
21 Like MobaLiveCD Good alternative? YES NO MobaLiveCD is a freeware that will run your Linux LiveCD on Windows thanks to the excellent emulator called "Qemu". MobaLiveCD allows you to test your LiveCD with a single click : after downloading the ISO image file of... Open Source Windows No features added Add a feature
16 Like clearVM Good alternative? YES NO clearVM, formerly Witsbits, enables you to set up your servers with virtualization and deploy virtual machines faster than ever before. It’s a complete virtualization solution with a self-upgrading hypervisor and cloud-based... Commercial Web / Cloud Remote Management Add a feature
9 Like bochs Good alternative? YES NO Bochs is a highly portable open source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++, that runs on most popular platforms. It includes emulation of the Intel x86 CPU, common I/O devices, and a custom BIOS. Currently, Bochs can be compiled to... Open Source Windows Linux AmigaOS MorphOS No features added Add a feature
6 Like UCS Virtual Machine Manager Alternative? YES NO UCS Virtual Machine Manager (UVMM) is an easy-to-use and powerful administration tool for KVM. It virtualizes Microsoft Windows, Univention Corporate Server (UCS) and other Linux distributions by centrally providing all the functions... Open Source Linux Univention Corporate Server No features added Add a feature
6 Like JPC Good alternative? YES NO PC is the fast Java™ x86 PC emulator. Features: - 100% pure Java - Runs as an applet - Modular and customisable - Snapshot capability - Integrated debugger - Bulletproof security Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web / Cloud No features added Add a feature
2 Like bhyve Good alternative? YES NO bhyve (pronounced "bee hive", formerly written as BHyVe) is a type-2 hypervisor that runs on FreeBSD. Open Source BSD FreeBSD No features added Add a feature
4 Like AQEMU Good alternative? YES NO AQEMU is GUI to QEMU and KVM emulators, written in Qt4. The program have user-friendly interface and allows to set up the majority of QEMU and KVM … Open Source Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
3 Like Qtemu Good alternative? YES NO QtEmu is a graphical user interface for QEMU. Open Source Windows Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
4 Like PetiteCloud Good alternative? YES NO PetiteCloud is a HyperVisor frontend for BSD. It has the following features: Support for bhyve (including linux support) and QEMU (software emulation only until the FreeBSD port of kqemu is fixed). Any x86 OS as a guest... Open Source BSD No features added Add a feature
4 Like Q (kju) Good alternative? YES NO Q is a free emulator software that runs on Mac OS X, including OS X on PowerPC. Q is Mike Kronenberg's port of the open source and generic processor emulator QEMU. Q uses Cocoa and other Apple technologies, such as Core Image and... Open Source Mac No features added Add a feature
