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Orka Desktop vs GhostVM: catalog facts
Orka Desktop	GhostVM
Free Free to use with no obligation, from MacStadium.	Free Download offered on the site; no pricing is listed.
macOS	macOS
Graphical management of local macOS VMs Uses OCI images for sharing VM images	Native macOS guests on Apple Silicon with instant clones Clipboard, files and ports bridged with explicit controls
Runs macOS guests on Mac hardware only Source code is not published	Apple Silicon Macs only Runs macOS guests rather than other operating systems
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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