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HVTools vs VMware
Compare HVTools and VMware on deployment, pricing and source model before you shortlist.
| Attribute |  HVToolsOpen source |  VMwareOther license |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Virtualization & VDI | Virtualization & VDI |
| Primary focus | Virtualization & VDI profile for evaluating HVTools | vSphere and Cloud Foundation virtualization, now under Broadcom |
| Deployment | Not specified | Self-hosted / Web |
| Source model | Open source | Other license |
| Pricing model | open source | contact sales |
| API available | Not specified | Yes |
| Vendor website | Visit vendor ↗ | Visit vendor ↗ |
| ITHub profile | View full profile → | View full profile → |
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Frequently asked questions
Is HVTools or VMware open source?
HVTools is open source. VMware is not open source (proprietary or source-available).
What is the pricing model for HVTools vs VMware?
HVTools uses an open source pricing model. VMware uses a contact sales pricing model. Confirm current rates with each vendor before deciding.
Can HVTools and VMware be self-hosted?
HVTools is not offered as a self-hosted option. VMware is self-hostable.