GNOME Boxes
6.5#13 in virtual machine softwareFree planFree planLinux
VisitGNOME Boxes vs KVM
What both publish
| Fact | GNOME Boxes | KVM |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| GPU acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Host platforms | Linux | Linux |
GNOME Boxes plans
- BoxesFree
KVM plans
- KVM open-source softwareFree
- KVM commercial supportPriced on request
Pick GNOME Boxes if…
GNOME Boxes suits Linux desktop users who want to create and manage local virtual machines. It is for local VM access rather than remote virtual machines or remote computer displays.
Pick KVM if…
KVM suits Linux users who need to run Linux or Windows virtual machines on compatible x86 hosts. It may also suit teams using QEMU, libvirt, OpenStack, or oVirt as an upper layer.