VMware Fusion

VMware Fusion
DeveloperVMware
Initial releaseAugust 6, 2007 (2007-08-06)
Stable release
25H2  / 14 October 2025 (14 October 2025)
Written inC, x86 Assembly, C++ (GUI)
Operating systemmacOS
PlatformApple–Intel architecture, Apple M series (ARM64)
TypeHypervisor
LicenseFreeware (formerly also commercial proprietary software)
Websitewww.vmware.com/products/desktop-hypervisor/workstation-and-fusion

VMware Fusion is a freeware software hypervisor developed by VMware for macOS systems. It allows Macs with Intel or Apple M series CPUs to run virtual machines with guest operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows, Linux, or macOS, within the host macOS operating system.