Kimchi AlternativesVirtualization Tools and other similar apps like Kimchi

Kimchi is described as 'HTML5 based management tool for KVM. It is designed to make it as easy as possible to get started with KVM and create your first guest' and is a Virtualization tool in the network & admin category. There are seven alternatives to Kimchi for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Web-based, Android, Android Tablet and BSD apps. The best Kimchi alternative is Proxmox Virtual Environment, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Kimchi are virt-manager, oVirt, Karton VM and Virtualizor.

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Kimchi alternatives page was last updated May 22, 2025
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    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...

    43 Proxmox Virtual Environment alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Virtualization
    2.  WebUI Management
    3.  High Availability
    4.  Live migration
    5.  Clustering
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Two-factor Authentication
    8.  Container Virtualization
    9.  Automatic Backup
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Portable
    12.  Based on Debian

    Proxmox Virtual Environment VS Kimchi

     
    • Proxmox Virtual Environment is the most popular Windows, Android, Linux & Android Tablet alternative to Kimchi.

    • Proxmox Virtual Environment is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Kimchi.

    • Proxmox Virtual Environment is Freemium and Open SourceKimchi is Free and Open Source
    • Proxmox Virtual Environment is Lightweight and Privacy focusedKimchi is not according to our users
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    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.

    30 virt-manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Customizable
    4.  Security-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 VS Kimchi

     
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    oVirt is a virtualization management application. That means that you can use the oVirt management interface ( the oVirt engine) to manage hardware nodes, storage and network resources, and to deploy and monitor virtual machines running in your data center.

    24 oVirt alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  Cluster management
    2.  High Availability

    oVirt VS Kimchi

     
  4. Karton VM icon
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    A Libvirt-based Virtual Machine Manager for KDE.

    30 Karton VM alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline

    Karton VM VS Kimchi

     
  5. Virtualizor icon
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    Virtualizor is a powerful web based VPS Control Panel. It supports OpenVZ, Xen PV, Xen HVM, XenServer and Linux KVM virtualization.

    27 Virtualizor alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Virtualizor Features

    1.  VPS
    2.  Live migration
    3.  Domain Forwarding

    Virtualizor VS Kimchi

     
    • Virtualizor is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Kimchi.

    • Virtualizor is the most popular commercial alternative to Kimchi.

    • Virtualizor is Paid and ProprietaryKimchi is Free and Open Source
  6. clearVM icon
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    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 centralized management, reducing time spent on...

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    clearVM Features

    1.  Remote Management
    2.  Hypervisor

    clearVM VS Kimchi

     
    • clearVM is the most popular Web-based alternative to Kimchi.

    • clearVM is Paid and ProprietaryKimchi is Free and Open Source
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    A lightweight CLI and local API server to create, run and manage macOS and Linux virtual machines (VMs) natively on Apple Silicon.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Python
    • Apple Swift
    • Homebrew

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking

    lume VM VS Kimchi

     
    • lume VM is the most popular Mac alternative to Kimchi.

    • lume VM is Free and Open SourceKimchi is also Free and Open Source
    • lume VM is Privacy focused and LightweightKimchi is not according to our users
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