Virt-manager

Virtual Machine Manager
DeveloperRed Hat
Stable release
5.1.0 / August 26, 2025; 14 months ago (2025-08-26)
Written inPython
Operating systemLinux
TypeVirtual machine
LicenseGPL v2+
Websitevirt-manager.org Edit this on Wikidata
Repository
Virtual Machine Manager (virt-manager) is based on libvirt and supports several Hypervisors

virt-manager is a desktop virtual machine monitor primarily developed by Red Hat.

Features

Virt-manager allows users to:

Support for FreeBSD's bhyve hypervisor has been included since 2014, though it remains disabled by default.

Distributions including Virtual Machine Manager

Virtual Machine Manager comes as the virt-manager package in:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Virtual Machine Manager Releases Page". GitHub.
  2. ↑ "virt-manager/virt-manager". Retrieved 23 June 2018 – via GitHub.
  3. ↑ Siever, Ellen; Figgins, Stephen; Love, Robert; Robbins, Arnold (2009-09-22). Linux in a Nutshell (6 ed.). O'Reilly. p. 850. ISBN 978-0-596-15448-6. [...] the Red Hat Virtual Machine Manager application [...] is a collection of tools built using libvirt. This includes a few command-line tools as well as the GUI virt-manager application.
  4. ↑ "Add bhyve support". Anzwix. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "virt-manager 4.1.0-2 (any)". Arch Linux. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "virt-manager 5.0.0-r0 (any)". Alpine Linux. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
  7. ↑ "deskutils/virt-manager". FreshPorts. Jan 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  8. ↑ "sysutils/virt-manager". The NetBSD Packages Collection. May 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  9. ↑ "sysutils/virt-manager". OpenBSD CVSweb. Nov 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.