Software · Consoles, homebrew & emulation
Virtual Machine Manager
Graphically manage KVM, Xen, or LXC via libvirt.
- Completely free
- Linux
- Open source
Overview
Features described in its Flathub listing and on its official website: statistics and charts.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “It presents a summary view of running domains, their live performance & resource utilization statistics.” — official website, 10 November 2026
At a glance
Virtual Machine Manager is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.
Its licence (GPL-2.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.
Strengths
- Open source code
- Commercial use allowed
About
Virtual Machine Manager provides a graphical tool for administering virtual machines for KVM, Xen, and LXC. Start, stop, add or remove virtual devices, connect to a graphical or serial console, and see resource usage statistics for existing VMs on local or remote machines. Uses libvirt as the backend management API.
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
- Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 6 November 2026
- Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)
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