VirtualBox for macOS

Oracle and/or its affiliates · Open source

VirtualBox is an open-source virtualization application that allows you to run multiple guest operating systems on a single computer. Maintained by Oracle, it lets users run isolated virtual machines on Windows and macOS for software testing, development, and operating system exploration.

Download for macOS

download.virtualbox.org · Official website

✓ Official source (Homebrew)
✓ SHA256 taken from the official repository
✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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Version: 7.2.22,175245
License: GPL-3.0-only
Installer type: dmg

Install from the command line

How do I use this?

This command needs Homebrew; if you don't have it, first run the install command from brew.sh. Then open Terminal (Applications > Utilities > Terminal), paste the command and press Enter.

brew install --cask virtualbox

SHA256 (file verification)

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How to install

Download the official macOS installer via our download link, or run brew install --cask virtualbox in Terminal.
Open the downloaded .dmg file and launch VirtualBox.pkg.
Follow the setup prompts and approve the necessary system extensions in macOS settings.

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