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VMR vs zvm: catalog facts
VMR	zvm
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
One tool for many languages and SDKs Choice of terminal UI or plain CLI	Simple install and upgrade of Zig versions Install scripts for Windows and Unix-like systems
Relies on its own cached version lists for available SDKs Smaller community than single-language managers like nvm or pyenv	Only manages Zig, not other toolchains
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	No account 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 2, 2026

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