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Quickemu Project

Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines

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As featured on Linux Matters podcast! 🐧🎙️ The presenters of Linux Matters are the creators of each of the principle Quickemu projects. We discussed Quickemu's 2024 reboot in Episode 30 - Quickemu Rising From the Bashes and in Episode 32 - Quick, quicker, quickest:

  • Martin unveils macOS host support for Quickemu
  • Mark explains the origins of the Quickgui desktop app and upcoming improvements
  • Alan debuts Quicktest; a framework for automatically testing operating systems via Quickemu

Linux Matters Podcast

Welcome 👋

Welcome to the Quickemu Project where we make it easy to quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines.

  • Quickemu: Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines from the terminal on Linux and macOS
  • Quickgui: An elegant Quickemu desktop frontend app for Linux and macOS created with Flutter.

If you're involved in a Linux distro community, you might be interested in some fast automated testing for Linux distros. For that we have Quicktest:

  • Quicktest: Quickly and automatically test systems inside Quickemu virtual machines

Other projects here include:

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  1. quickemu Public

    Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines

    Shell 15.2k 676

  2. quickgui Public

    An elegant virtual machine manager for the desktop

    Dart 1.3k 102

  3. quicktest Public

    Quickly and automatically test systems inside Quickemu virtual machines 🧑‍🔬

    Shell 53 6

  4. quickemu-icons Public

    Icons for the Quickemu project

    Shell 25 8

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  • quickgui Public

    An elegant virtual machine manager for the desktop

    Dart 1,292 MIT 102 31 (3 issues need help) 10 Updated Jun 23, 2026
  • quickemu Public

    Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines

    Shell 15,240 MIT 676 40 12 Updated Jun 22, 2026
  • quickemu-icons Public

    Icons for the Quickemu project

    Shell 25 MIT 8 2 (1 issue needs help) 1 Updated Jun 22, 2026
  • .github Public

    Quickemu Project

    2 0 0 1 Updated Jun 22, 2026
  • quicktest Public

    Quickly and automatically test systems inside Quickemu virtual machines 🧑‍🔬

    Shell 53 MIT 6 15 1 Updated Jun 22, 2026
  • quickemu-project.github.io Public

    Quickemu website

    Nix 4 CC0-1.0 1 1 (1 issue needs help) 2 Updated Jun 22, 2026
  • quickget_configs Public

    JSON formatted configuration files for use by quickget. Updated daily

    Rust 6 GPL-3.0 3 3 6 Updated Jun 22, 2026
  • homebrew-quickemu Public

    Homebrew tap for quickemu and quickgui 🍻

    Ruby 2 0 1 0 Updated Jan 26, 2026
  • qe_mac_apid Public
    Rust 30 GPL-3.0 3 1 1 Updated Mar 31, 2025