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Docker-OSX vs OSX-KVM

Kvm rivals. Both tagged kvm, osx. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.

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sickcodes/Docker-OSX: 53,007 stars, Shell. Run macOS VM in a Docker! Run near native OSX-KVM in Docker! X11 Forwarding! CI/CD for OS X Security Research! Docker mac Containers.
kholia/OSX-KVM: 23,815 stars, Shell. Run macOS on QEMU/KVM. With OpenCore + Monterey + Ventura + Sonoma support now! Only commercial (paid) support is available now to avoid sp…

Docker-OSX vs OSX-KVM: tale of the tape

GitHub data as of November 11, 2026

Docker-OSX has 2.2 times as many GitHub stars as OSX-KVM (53,007 vs 23,815). In the last 6 days, OSX-KVM gained more stars: +19 (+0.1%) against +2 (+0.0%) for Docker-OSX. OSX-KVM saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 4 commits, against 0 for Docker-OSX. OSX-KVM is the older project (created November 2015), Docker-OSX started in June 2020. Both are written mainly in Shell.

sickcodes/Docker-OSXkholia/OSX-KVM
Stars53,00723,815
Stars gained, last 6 days+2+19
Growth, last 6 days+0.0%+0.1%
Avg. stars per day since creation236
Forks2,8772,041
Commits, last 52 weeks04
Open issues41927
Best Repocharts rank today#14 in Shell#41 in Shell
LanguageShellShell
LicenseGPL-3.0–
CreatedJun 4, 2020Nov 6, 2015
Last pushNov 11, 2025Jan 26, 2026

Quick answers

Which is more popular, Docker-OSX or OSX-KVM?

Docker-OSX has 2.2 times as many GitHub stars as OSX-KVM (53,007 vs 23,815) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).

Which is growing faster, Docker-OSX or OSX-KVM?

In the last 6 days, OSX-KVM gained more stars: +19 (+0.1%) against +2 (+0.0%) for Docker-OSX.

Which is more actively developed?

OSX-KVM saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 4 commits, against 0 for Docker-OSX.

What languages are Docker-OSX and OSX-KVM written in?

Both are written mainly in Shell.

How does RepoClash compare Docker-OSX and OSX-KVM?

RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.

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