Vetted Score
4.6
/ 5.0
Earns a high score for its mature feature set, strong macOS performance, and reliable support, though its cost limits casual users.
Key Features
Seamless macOS Integration
Runs Windows, Linux, and other OSes side‑by‑side with macOS, supporting Coherence mode for a native app experience.
Robust Performance
Leverages hardware acceleration, DirectX 11, and up to 8 virtual CPUs for demanding workloads.
Snapshot & Rollback
Create and manage multiple VM snapshots to test configurations and revert instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, VMware offers a 30‑day free trial that provides full functionality before purchase.
Yes, Fusion supports running several VMs at once, limited only by your Mac’s hardware resources.
Customers can purchase an annual upgrade subscription for discounted access to future releases, otherwise a full price upgrade is required.
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Specifications
Pricing Model
One-time purchase with optional annual upgrade subscription; pricing starts at $199 per license.
Supported Platforms
macOS