Best JamaicaVM Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from virtual machine software ranked against JamaicaVM on the same published basis.
- 1JamaicaVM vs Proxmox VE
- 2JamaicaVM vs VMware Workstation Pro
- 3JamaicaVM vs QEMU
- 4JamaicaVM vs KVM
- 5JamaicaVM vs Xen Project Hypervisor
- 6JamaicaVM vs Multipass
- 7JamaicaVM vs virt-manager
- 8JamaicaVM vs Oracle VirtualBox
- 9JamaicaVM vs GNOME Boxes
- 10JamaicaVM vs oVirt
- 11JamaicaVM vs Cloud Hypervisor
- 12JamaicaVM vs Firecracker
- 13JamaicaVM vs UTM
- 14JamaicaVM vs Parallels Desktop
- 15JamaicaVM vs Citrix XenServer
- 16JamaicaVM vs OpenNebula
- 17JamaicaVM vs Scale Computing Platform
- 18JamaicaVM vs IBM PowerVM
- 19JamaicaVM vs IBM z/VM
- 20JamaicaVM vs Proxmox Backup Server
JamaicaVM alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proxmox VE | 8.2 | Free plan | €10/mo | Android, API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | VMware Workstation Pro | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| 3 | QEMU | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | KVM | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted |
| 5 | Xen Project Hypervisor | 7.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted |
| 6 | Multipass | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | virt-manager | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted |
| 8 | Oracle VirtualBox | 7.1 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 9 | GNOME Boxes | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 10 | oVirt | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Cloud Hypervisor | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted |
| 12 | Firecracker | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted |
| 13 | UTM | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | iOS, Mac |
| 14 | Parallels Desktop | 6.2 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 15 | Citrix XenServer | 6.1 | No | — | Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| 16 | OpenNebula | 5.9 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 17 | Scale Computing Platform | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | IBM PowerVM | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 19 | IBM z/VM | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 20 | Proxmox Backup Server | 5.4 | No | €46.67/mo | Linux, Web |
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Questions about JamaicaVM alternatives
What is the best alternative to JamaicaVM?
Proxmox VE, number 1 in virtual machine software with a score of 8.2 out of 10. The others here: VMware Workstation Pro, QEMU, KVM and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to JamaicaVM?
Proxmox VE is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.