Top 8 virt-manager Open-Source Projects

xsuspender

9 313 0.0 C

:eyes: :computer: :zzz: :battery: Save battery by auto-suspending unfocused X11 applications.
KVM-GPU-Passthrough

28 300 0.0 Shell

This is a simple, mostly automated guide to pass a GPU through to a VM.

Project mention: Unsure of switching to Linux | /r/linux_gaming | 2023-06-08

Look into creating a windows VM with GPU pass-through then. The benefit is you don't actually leave the linux environment while booting windows for gaming, and the performance hit to the game is minimal. Example: https://github.com/BigAnteater/KVM-GPU-Passthrough

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qt-virt-manager

1 229 2.7 C++

Qt Virtual machines manager
ultimate-macOS-KVM

2 181 9.0 Python

Helping noobs and pros alike build the ultimate macOS virtual machine with easy automation, powered by KVM.

Project mention: Mac os gpu flicking white | /r/kvm | 2023-11-25

I used this guide: https://github.com/Coopydood/ultimate-macOS-KVM

Single-GPU-Passthrough-for-Dummies

3 78 3.6 Shell

Non-intimidating guide to create a KVM GPU Passthrough via libvirt/virt-manager on systems with only one GPU.
pop_OS-win10-KVM-setup

2 56 3.1 Shell

This is a repo that contains directions and the necessary files to create a working pop!_OS -> Windows 10 KVM that has GPU Passthrough, CPU Passthrough with proper pinning, Allocated ram, and PCIe passthrough with QEMU and Virt-Manager.
powerstate-virtmanager

1 4 6.1

Set the power state of a QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine (VM). Wake from Sleep or Hibernation. Does what virt-manager doesn't. Python and GTK3 GUI application.

Project mention: Developed some BashScripts for VFIO, would love to have some thoughts. | /r/VFIO | 2023-08-19

I am also developing a small GUI app. You may view it and it's README here: https://github.com/portellam/pwrstat-virtman

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virt-manager-easy-installer

1 2 4.3 Shell

Script that simplifies the installation of the Virt-manager virtualization environment and GNS3

Project mention: Install Virt manager + EFI firmware in under a minute on Arch Linux, Debian/Ubuntu and Fedora | /r/linux | 2023-07-31

Link to download the script: https://github.com/NF02/virt-manager-easy-installer

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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1 project | /r/kvm | 25 Nov 2023
Passing an AMD GPU through with an NVIDIA GPU for host

1 project | /r/VFIO | 20 Apr 2023
[Mint 21.1] Running Single-GPU Passthrough VMM Issues!

1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 2 Feb 2023
Hello Linux all knowers. Few questions from a potential new user

1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 29 Jan 2023
Black Screem after GPU passthrough

1 project | /r/VFIO | 16 Jan 2023
Virtual Machine Manager Causing Host To Crash

1 project | /r/archlinux | 14 Jan 2023
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1 project | /r/computers | 11 Dec 2022
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Index

What are some of the best open-source virt-manager projects? This list will help you:

	Project	Stars
1	xsuspender	313
2	KVM-GPU-Passthrough	300
3	qt-virt-manager	229
4	ultimate-macOS-KVM	181
5	Single-GPU-Passthrough-for-Dummies	78
6	pop_OS-win10-KVM-setup	56
7	powerstate-virtmanager	4
8	virt-manager-easy-installer	2