Parallels Desktop for Mac vs. UTM
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Parallels Desktop for Mac | Score9.7 out of 10 | N/A | Parallels® Desktop for Mac is used to run Windows on Intel or Apple silicon. Users can switch between Mac and Windows applications, while retaining the macOS appearance, or use the familiar Windows desktop aesthetic. | $99.99 per year |
 UTM | N/A | N/A | A free and open source (Apache 2.0 license) application used to create virtual machines for iOS and macOS. UTM is a full featured system emulator and virtual machine host for iOS and macOS. It is used to run Windows, or Linux, on a Mac, iPhone, and iPad. | $0 |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.2 | - |
| Likelihood to Renew | 10.0 | - |
| Usability | 10.0 | - |
| Support Rating | 9.0 | - |
| Implementation Rating | 10.0 | - |