In fact, it is so simple that I thought twice about reviewing it, on the grounds that it is so simple that it can almost speak for itself.īoxes is available in major distributions or by cloning and then compiling the project’s current files on GitLab with: git clone A front end for Qemu, KVM, and libvirt, Boxes is not only the most efficient VM solution for Linux, Windows, or BSD, but also improves some of the features that make alternatives difficult to use. In comparison, Gnome Boxes (Boxes) is less well-known, but deserves attention.
Neither is free-licensed, but both are free for downloading and easier to use than Qemu.
When Linux users want a virtual machine, many install VMware Workstation Player or VirtualBox.