QEMU Manager Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to QEMU Manager for Windows and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is VirtualBox, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to QEMU Manager and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to QEMU Manager are QEMU, VMware Workstation Pro, VMware Workstation Player and Windows Sandbox.

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  1. VirtualBox icon

    VirtualBox

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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.

    64 VirtualBox alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Oracle Solaris
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    Comments about VirtualBox as an Alternative to QEMU Manager
    Oktay Mercan
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    Open source and free VM program good alternative for QEMU Manager.

    Guest
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    Does not manage qemu machines

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • VirtualBox is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to QEMU Manager.

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

    • VirtualBox is Free and Open SourceQEMU Manager is Free and Proprietary
    • VirtualBox is Lightweight and Privacy focusedQEMU Manager is not according to our users
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    QEMU

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    QEMU, an open-source hypervisor, performs hardware virtualization, emulates CPUs using dynamic binary translation, and supports various architectures. It runs diverse unmodified guest OS, provides device models, and offers mixed translation modes for efficient execution.

    43 QEMU alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Oktay Mercan
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    QEMU is base program but QEMU Manager is just GUI and manager program and discontinued on 2010 soo use original QEMU base but unfortunately QEMU has no GUI. if you new on QEMU then be probally hard for you.

    em4020
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    QEMU Manager is the very good Windows GUI for QEMU. In difference to VirtualBox or VMware Player you can emulate several CPUs.

    antispamguy
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    Qemu Manager has a version that can be installed and used on Windows 10 with a couple of registry tweaks.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think QEMU is a great QEMU Manager alternative.

    • QEMU is Free and Open SourceQEMU Manager is Free and Proprietary
    • QEMU is Lightweight, Privacy focused and Security-focusedQEMU Manager is not according to our users
  4. VMware Workstation Pro icon

    VMware Workstation Pro

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    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...

    35 VMware Workstation Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. VMware Workstation Player icon

    VMware Workstation Player

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    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.

    39 VMware Workstation Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. VMware vSphere Hypervisor icon

    VMware vSphere Hypervisor

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    VMware vSphere Hypervisor ( based on ESXi ) is a free bare-metal hypervisor that virtualizes servers so you can consolidate your applications on less hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • NVIDIA vGPU
    • AMD MxGPU
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    Portable Virtualbox

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    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 portably.

    38 Portable Virtualbox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Multipass

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    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.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
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