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Cockpit Machines vs Ajenti: catalog facts
Cockpit Machines	Ajenti
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Web, Self-hosted
Manage libvirt VMs from a web browser Fits into an existing Cockpit console	Runs on Linux and BSD servers Modular design with stock plugins
Requires Cockpit and libvirt on a Linux host Not a standalone application	Fewer features than larger hosting control panels Exposes server administration over the web, so access needs securing
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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