#Virtual Machine
CrossOver
CrossOver allows you to run Windows software and games directly on macOS without installing a Windows system or virtual machine. Built on open-source Wine technology, it delivers seamless system integration, offering perfect support for commonly used applications such as Office and Adobe. It is an efficient cross-platform solution.
Lima VM
Lima is a lightweight Linux virtual machine manager for macOS, enabling developers to seamlessly run Linux containers and virtual machines. It fully supports both ARM and x86 architectures, making it an ideal choice for local development and testing environments.
Multipass
Multipass is a lightweight Linux virtual machine manager designed specifically for macOS, built on LXC container technology. It enables fast launching and management of Ubuntu instances, making it ideal for Docker development, Kubernetes testing, and cloud-native application development, providing an efficient and convenient local development environment.
OrbStack
OrbStack is a lightweight container and virtual machine solution designed specifically for macOS, offering faster startup times and lower resource usage than Docker Desktop. It fully supports Docker containers, complete Linux virtual machines, and Kubernetes, making it an efficient local development environment for developers.
Parallels Desktop
Parallels Desktop is the most popular virtual machine software on macOS, enabling smooth operation of Windows, Linux, and other operating systems on Apple computers. It offers seamless application switching and file sharing, making it the ideal cross-platform solution for development testing, office work, and gaming.
Porting Kit
Porting Kit is a game compatibility tool based on Wine, specifically designed for the macOS platform, enabling users to run their favorite Windows games without the need for a virtual machine. It offers a simple configuration interface and professional game optimization settings, delivering a seamless gaming experience for PC games on Mac computers.
UTM
UTM is a free and open-source virtual machine for macOS, supporting secure execution of Windows, Linux, and various classic operating systems on Mac. It offers high-performance virtualization and multi-architecture emulation, ideal for development, testing, and system exploration.
Vagrant Manager
Vagrant Manager is a centralized management tool for Vagrant virtual machines designed specifically for macOS. It offers visual status indicators, built-in command execution, and batch operations for multiple machines, enabling developers to efficiently manage all Vagrant environments without switching between terminals.
Vagrant
Vagrant is a powerful development environment management tool that enables developers to quickly create and configure consistent virtual machine environments using CLI commands and a Vagrantfile configuration file. It supports folder synchronization and pre-packaged Boxes, ensuring consistency between development and testing environments, resolving the "it works on my machine" issue, and improving team collaboration efficiency.
Veertu
Veertu is a Dev-Sec-Ops platform designed for iOS and macOS applications, offering a complete CI/CD solution including Anka virtual machine orchestration, Anka Scan for image security scanning, and Mac Scan for real-time protection. It supports both Apple Silicon and Intel chips, helping enterprises build secure and efficient development and testing environments.
VirtualBox
VirtualBox is a powerful open-source virtualization software that supports running multiple operating systems such as Windows and Linux on macOS. Specifically optimized for Apple Silicon chips, it offers features like snapshot management and seamless mode, making it an ideal tool for development testing, software compatibility, and learning multiple operating systems.
VMware Fusion Pro
VMware Fusion Pro is a professional-grade desktop virtualization software designed for macOS, enabling seamless operation of multiple operating systems such as Windows and Linux on Mac. It delivers outstanding performance, seamless integration, and comprehensive development and testing features, making it the ideal choice for cross-platform workflows.