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  1. VirtualBox icon
     2934 likes

    Open source virtualization tool supporting x86/AMD64, runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, Solaris. Offers portable, lightweight, ad-free use.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Oracle Solaris
    VirtualBox Manager
    Create Virtual Machine
    Setting of an OS
    +5
    Instaling Windows 10 as Virtual Machine
    65 alternatives
    4.5
    Excellent44 reviews
  2. QEMU icon
     298 likes

    Open-source hypervisor emulating CPUs via dynamic translation. Supports unmodified guest OS, allows mixed binary translation and native execution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    QEMU  with the free OS ReactOS
    Hardware Configuration of a VMware machine
    Harddisk based on a VMware vmdk-file
    +1
    Advanced settings of a vmdk-machine
    44 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent15 reviews
  3. Docker icon
     329 likes

    Docker is an open-source engine that automates the deployment of any application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container that will run virtually anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • TrueNAS
    Docker screenshot 1
    Docker screenshot 1
    29 alternatives
  4. Sandboxie Plus icon
     391 likes

    Sandboxie Plus creates a sandbox-like isolated operating environment in which applications can be run or installed without permanently modifying the local or mapped drive.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Sandboxie runs your programs in an isolated space
    Sandboxie Control  in Windows XP
    Sandboxie Control in Vista
    +3
    View a tutorial in a sandboxed Web browser
    21 alternatives
    3.7
    Good21 reviews
  5. VMware Workstation Pro Lets You Run Multiple Operating Systems as Virtual Machines (including Windows VMs) on a Single Windows or Linux PC. VMware Workstation Pro is the industry standard for running multiple operating systems as virtual machines (VMs) on a single Linux or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    VMware Workstation Pro screenshot 1
    VMware Workstation Pro screenshot 1
    36 alternatives
    3.6
    Good9 reviews
  6. Proxmox Virtual Environment is a complete and easy to use Open Source virtualization platform for running Virtual Appliances and Virtual Machines. Proxmox VE tightly integrates KVM hypervisor and LXC containers, software-defined storage and networking functionality on a single...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Proxmox Virtual Environment screenshot 1
    Proxmox Virtual Environment screenshot 1
    Proxmox Virtual Environment screenshot 2
    +2
    Proxmox Virtual Environment screenshot 3
    45 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent10 reviews
  7. TrueNAS icon
     132 likes

    TrueNAS (formerly FreeNAS) is an operating system that can be installed on virtually any hardware platform to share data over a network. TrueNAS is the simplest way to create a centralized and easily accessible place for your data.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    TrueNAS screenshot 1
    TrueNAS screenshot 1
    TrueNAS screenshot 2
    +6
    TrueNAS screenshot 3
    23 alternatives
  8. Shelter icon
     62 likes

    Shelter is a Free and Open-Source (FOSS) app that leverages the “Work Profile” feature of Android to provide an isolated space that you can install or clone apps into.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Shelter screenshot 1
    Shelter screenshot 2
    14 alternatives
  9. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    VMware Workstation Player screenshot 1
    40 alternatives
  10. WebVM icon
     15 likes

    Server-less virtual environment running client-side in HTML5/WebAssembly, featuring a Debian distribution and sandboxed x86 binary execution.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • WebAssembly
    • Self-Hosted
    WebVM screenshot 1
    2 alternatives
  11. Vagrant icon
     107 likes

    Create and manage virtualized development environments. Vagrant is a tool for building complete development environments. With an easy-to-use workflow and focus on automation, Vagrant lowers development environment setup time, increases development/production parity, and makes...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • VirtualBox
    • VMware Workstation Pro
    • VMware Fusion
    • FreeBSD
    Vagrant screenshot 1
    22 alternatives
  12. UTM icon
     26 likes

    UTM is a full featured system emulator and virtual machine host for iOS and macOS. It is based off of QEMU. In short, it allows you to run Windows, Linux, and more on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • visionOS
    UTM screenshot 1
    UTM screenshot 1
    UTM screenshot 2
    59 alternatives
  13. VMware Fusion icon
     116 likes

    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 you, making the most of your Windows software...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    VMware Fusion screenshot 1
    VMware Fusion screenshot 1
    VMWare Fusion 3 library
    +4
    VMware Fusion screenshot 3
    41 alternatives
  14. Cameyo by Google is an application delivery platform that lets organizations run legacy Windows and Linux desktop software as secure web apps. Instead of relying on full virtual desktops, it publishes individual applications that open directly in any modern browser or as...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    Cameyo by Google screenshot 1
    Cameyo by Google screenshot 1
    23 alternatives
  15. Unraid icon
     38 likes

    Flexible OS manages mixed drive storage, runs Docker containers and VMs, supports hardware passthrough, offers user-friendly web interface and parity protection.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Unraid screenshot 1
    Unraid screenshot 1
    Unraid screenshot 2
    26 alternatives
  16. LDPlayer icon
     31 likes

    LDPlayer,The best android emulator for windows. Free download it to play android games & android apps on PC. Be stabilization, fluent, perfect compatibility. LDPlayer is a free Android emulator for PC users playing Android games easily on Windows. Based on Android 5.1.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
    LDPlayer screenshot 1
    LDPlayer screenshot 1
    LDPlayer screenshot 2
    +1
    LDPlayer screenshot 3
    19 alternatives
    4.4
    Very Good7 reviews
  17. OrbStack icon
     16 likes

    OrbStack is an alternative to Docker Desktop for macOS, designed to offer improved performance for Docker and virtual machines on Linux running on Mac computers. It addresses performance issues that have been experienced in the past, particularly on models with Apple Silicon.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    OrbStack screenshot 1
    10 alternatives