ACRN Hypervisor vs VMware Workstation Pro
| ACRN Hypervisor | VMware Workstation Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux | Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Host platforms | Intel x86 bare-metal hardware | Windows, Linux |
| Guest OS support | Linux, Windows, Zephyr, VxWorks, Xenomai, Celadon, Android | — |
| Management interface | cli | desktop |
| Nested virtualization | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Hypervisor Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, VMware Workstation Pro scores higher on our published basis.