Parallels Desktop vs QVD
| Parallels Desktop | QVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Android, api, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Deployment model | hybrid | — |
| Desktop types | both | both |
| Profile management | Yes | Yes |
| Application virtualization | Yes | Yes |
| Identity integration | Yes | Yes |
| GPU support | Yes | — |
| Client platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS/iPadOS, Android, Chrome OS, HTML5 browser | Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, web |
Both are listed in Best Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Parallels Desktop scores higher on our published basis.