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VirtualBoxQuickemu
Free

The base package is free and open source. The separate Extension Pack is free only for…

 Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux Linux, macOS, Command line
  • Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux hosts with the same interface on each
  • Snapshots, shared folders and clipboard sharing between host and guest
  • quickget downloads the official image and writes the config for you
  • Sensible QEMU options chosen from your actual hardware
  • The Extension Pack is not open source and is free only for personal and educational use
  • 3D acceleration is weak compared with a native machine or a paid hypervisor
  • Command line only
  • Host support is Linux and macOS; there is no Windows host
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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