VMware Fusion is a software hypervisor developed by VMware for Macintosh computers. VMware Fusion allows Intel-based Macs to run operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Linux, NetWare, or Solaris on virtual machines, along with their Mac OS X operating system using a combination of paravirtualization, hardware virtualization and dynamic recompilation. Developed by VMware
License: Commercial
Parallels Desktop is known for its seamless integration with macOS and is ideal for casual users who want to run Windows applications easily. In contrast, VMware Fusion is geared towards advanced users with robust networking features and professional-grade performance.