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XCP-ng vs Unraid: catalog facts
XCP-ng	Unraid
Free The hypervisor is free and open source. Vates sells support and the prebuilt Xen Orchestra…	Paid Paid licence with a free trial.
Linux, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
No feature is locked behind a licence key Xen Orchestra adds backup, replication and a web console across a pool of hosts	Mix and match drives of any size Large library of Community Apps Docker templates
Xen Orchestra's prebuilt appliance is a paid product; the free path is building it from source Hardware compatibility follows Xen, which is narrower than KVM	Requires a paid licence after the trial Not open source
Self-hosted, Operating system	Operating system
Open 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 September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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