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Best HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from virtual machine software ranked against HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Proxmox VE Free plan AndroidapiLinuxself-hostedWeb €10/mo9.0
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Proxmox VE
  2. 2
    QEMU Free plan LinuxMacWin Free8.3
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs QEMU
  3. 3
    VMware Workstation Pro Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free8.2
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs VMware Workstation Pro
  4. 4
    KVM Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free8.1
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs KVM
  5. 5
    Oracle VirtualBox LinuxMacself-hostedWin 8.0
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Oracle VirtualBox
  6. 6
    Xen Project Hypervisor Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free7.8
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Xen Project Hypervisor
  7. 7
    Citrix XenServer Free trial Linuxself-hostedWin 7.8
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Citrix XenServer
  8. 8
    Multipass Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.7
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Multipass
  9. 9
    virt-manager Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free7.5
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs virt-manager
  10. 10
    Parallels Desktop LinuxMacWin 7.4
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Parallels Desktop
  11. 11
    GNOME Boxes Free plan Linux Free7.2
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs GNOME Boxes
  12. 12
    oVirt Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free7.1
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs oVirt
  13. 13
    UTM Free plan iOSMac Free7.0
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs UTM
  14. 14
    VergeOS Free trial apiself-hostedWeb 6.9
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs VergeOS
  15. 15
    Scale Computing Platform apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.8
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Scale Computing Platform
  16. 16
    OpenNebula apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.8
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs OpenNebula
  17. 17
    Cloud Hypervisor Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.8
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Cloud Hypervisor
  18. 18
    XenServer Free trial WinLinux 6.7
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs XenServer
  19. 19
    Firecracker Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.7
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs Firecracker
  20. 20
    IBM PowerVM Linuxself-hosted 6.6
    HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) vs IBM PowerVM

HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Proxmox VE9.0Free plan€10/moAndroid, API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2QEMU8.3Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
3VMware Workstation Pro8.2Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
4KVM8.1Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
5Oracle VirtualBox8.0Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
6Xen Project Hypervisor7.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
7Citrix XenServer7.8NoLinux, self-hosted, Windows
8Multipass7.7Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
9virt-manager7.5Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
10Parallels Desktop7.4Linux, Mac, Windows
11GNOME Boxes7.2Free planFreeLinux
12oVirt7.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
13UTM7.0Free planFreeiOS, Mac
14VergeOS6.9API, self-hosted, Web
15Scale Computing Platform6.8API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
16OpenNebula6.8API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
17Cloud Hypervisor6.8Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
18XenServer6.7NoWindows, Linux
19Firecracker6.7Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
20IBM PowerVM6.6Linux, self-hosted
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Questions about HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) alternatives

What is the best alternative to HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM)?

Proxmox VE, number 1 in virtual machine software with a score of 9.0 out of 10. The others here: QEMU, VMware Workstation Pro, KVM and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM)?

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 on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.