VirtualBuddy

Buddy Software LTDA · A beta virtual-machine GUI for Apple Silicon Macs, for running macOS and some ARM-based Linux guests.

CaskVirtualization & ContainersApple silicon

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30-day installs23#1241 in App

1-year installs117Last 365 days

Latest version2.2Oct 5 · Oct 5

Download size22MBarm64 · dmg

Release cadenceIrregular1 release in 30 days

System and architecture

System requirements: >= 14

Platform availability

macOS 27 · Apple chip · 2.2,424 >= 14
macOS 26 · Apple chip · 2.2,424 >= 14
macOS 15 · Apple chip · 2.2,424 >= 14
macOS 14 · Apple chip · 2.2,424 >= 14

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{
  "arch": [
    {
      "bits": 64,
      "type": "arm"
    }
  ],
  "macos": {
    ">=": [
      "14"
    ]
  }
}

Tap: homebrew/cask
Also known as: VirtualBuddy · virtualbuddy@beta
Commands: vctool
Download URL: su.virtualbuddy.app/beta/VirtualBuddy_v2.2-424.dmg
SHA-256: 67580fc85ade1b8f…
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/v/[email protected]
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/virtualbuddy@beta
Source code: github.com/insidegui/VirtualBuddy

Installation and removal contents

Install app
Source file: VirtualBuddy.app
Declared destination: /Applications/VirtualBuddy.app
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```
{
  "app": [
    "VirtualBuddy.app"
  ],
  "target": "/Applications/VirtualBuddy.app"
}
```

Install binary

Source file: $APPDIR/VirtualBuddy.app/Contents/MacOS/vctool

Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vctool

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{
  "binary": [
    "$APPDIR/VirtualBuddy.app/Contents/MacOS/vctool",
    {
      "target": "vctool"
    }
  ],
  "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vctool"
}

Remove user data zap

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{
  "zap": [
    {
      "trash": [
        "~/Library/Application Support/VirtualBuddy",
        "~/Library/HTTPStorages/codes.rambo.VirtualBuddy",
        "~/Library/Preferences/codes.rambo.VirtualBuddy.plist"
      ]
    }
  ]
}