AQEMU AlternativesVirtualization Tools and other similar apps like AQEMU

AQEMU is described as '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 …' and is a Virtualization tool in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to AQEMU for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best AQEMU alternative is VirtualBox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AQEMU are VMware Workstation Player, virt-manager, Parallels Desktop and UTM.

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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 …

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AQEMU alternatives page was last updated Apr 28, 2023
  1. VirtualBox icon
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    Open source VirtualBox offers powerful x86/AMD64 virtualization available freely under GNU GPL v2. Runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, Solaris hosts. Supports a vast array of guest OS like Windows, Linux, Solaris. Portable, lightweight, ad-free, with dark mode.

    63 VirtualBox alternatives
    VirtualBox Manager

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Oracle Solaris

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Virtualization
    2.  Multiple languages
    3. Zalando icon  Zalando integration
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Container Virtualization
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Portable
    8.  Hypervisor
    VirtualBox iconAQEMU Icon

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    • VirtualBox is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to AQEMU.

    • VirtualBox is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to AQEMU.

    • VirtualBox is Free and Open SourceAQEMU is also Free and Open Source
    • VirtualBox is Lightweight and Privacy focusedAQEMU is not according to our users
  2. VMware Workstation Player icon
     246 likes

    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.

    36 VMware Workstation Player alternatives
    VMware Workstation Player screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    VMware Workstation Player Features

    1.  Container Virtualization
    Discontinued

    Workstation Player has been pashed out now that VMware Workstation Pro icon VMware Workstation Pro is free for personal use: VMware makes Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use

    VMware Workstation Player iconAQEMU Icon

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  3. virt-manager icon
     78 likes

    Comprehensive desktop tool for managing virtual machines using libvirt, supporting KVM, Xen, and Linux Containers. It offers performance stats, resource allocation and virtual hardware configuration with VNC and SPICE clients for graphical consoles.

    29 virt-manager alternatives
    virt-manager screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Virtualization
    2.  VNC Viewer
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  SSH
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Container Virtualization
    8.  Live migration
    virt-manager iconAQEMU Icon

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    Comments about virt-manager as an Alternative to AQEMU
     
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    It can run as a service without the need to have a desktop, has a fully featured CLI interface, and overall is more feature complete than aqemu.

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    • virt-manager is Free and Open SourceAQEMU is also Free and Open Source
    • virt-manager is Lightweight and Privacy focusedAQEMU is not according to our users
  4. Parallels Desktop icon
     140 likes

    Virtualization software for running Windows, Linux, and other OSes on Mac. Supports Windows 11 on Apple Silicon, resource adjustments, and seamless app access and file sharing between OS environments.

    58 Parallels Desktop alternatives
    Parallels Desktop screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Chrome OS

    Parallels Desktop Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    4.  Run Windows software
    5.  Support for Apple M1
    6.  Drag and Drop
    7. Microsoft 365 Copilot icon  Microsoft Office integration
    Parallels Desktop iconAQEMU Icon

    Parallels Desktop VS AQEMU

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    • Parallels Desktop is the most popular commercial alternative to AQEMU.

    • Parallels Desktop is Paid and ProprietaryAQEMU is Free and Open Source
  5. UTM icon
     20 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.

    55 UTM alternatives
    UTM screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • visionOS

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Virtualization
    2.  Multi System Emulator
    3.  Emulation
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Container Virtualization
    UTM iconAQEMU Icon

    UTM VS AQEMU

    Is UTM a good alternative to AQEMU?
     
    • UTM is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to AQEMU.

    • UTM is Free and Open SourceAQEMU is also Free and Open Source
    • UTM is Privacy focused and LightweightAQEMU is not according to our users
  6. Windows Sandbox icon
     19 likes

    a new lightweight desktop environment tailored for safely running applications in isolation.

    54 Windows Sandbox alternatives
    Windows Sandbox screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Sandbox
    2.  Container Virtualization
    Windows Sandbox iconAQEMU Icon

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  7. Boxes icon
     26 likes

    A simple GNOME application to access virtual systems. It is based on a design from Jon McCann and Jakub Steiner.

    25 Boxes alternatives
    Boxes screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Container Virtualization
    6.  Portable
    7.  VNC Viewer
    Boxes iconAQEMU Icon

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  8. Quickemu icon
     7 likes

    Quickly create and run highly optimised desktop virtual machines for Linux, macOS and Windows; with just two commands. You decide what operating system you want to run and Quickemu will figure out the best way to do it for you. For example:

    5 Quickemu alternatives
    Quickemu screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    Quickemu iconAQEMU Icon

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  9. Microsoft Hyper-V Server icon
     40 likes

    Microsoft Hyper-V Server is a free product that delivers enterprise-class virtualization for your datacenter and hybrid cloud.

    52 Microsoft Hyper-V Server alternatives
    sconfig

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Microsoft Hyper-V Server Features

    1.  Hypervisor
    2.  VPS
    Microsoft Hyper-V Server iconAQEMU Icon

    Microsoft Hyper-V Server VS AQEMU

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  10. Lima icon
     3 likes

    Lima launches Linux virtual machines on macOS, with automatic file sharing, port forwarding, and containerd.

    56 Lima alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Lima iconAQEMU Icon

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  11. Multipass icon
     6 likes

    Multipass is a lightweight VM manager for Linux, Windows and macOS. It's designed for developers who want a fresh Ubuntu environment with a single command. It uses KVM on Linux, Hyper-V on Windows and HyperKit on macOS to run the VM with minimal overhead.

    56 Multipass alternatives
    Multipass screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Multipass iconAQEMU Icon

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  12. QtEmu icon
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    QtEmu is a graphical user interface for QEMU.

    18 QtEmu alternatives
    QtEmu screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    QtEmu Features

    1.  Emulation
    Discontinued

    The project is unmaintained and the last release was on November 12th, 2007.

    QtEmu iconAQEMU Icon

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