EasyTomato vs Parallels Desktop

EasyTomato

Description: EasyTomato is an open-source firmware based on Tomato that aims to make router configuration easy for novices. It provides a simplified web interface while retaining advanced features for power users.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Parallels Desktop

Description: Parallels Desktop is a virtualization software for macOS that allows users to run multiple operating systems, including Windows and Linux, alongside macOS on a Mac computer. Known for its ease of use and performance, Parallels Desktop provides a seamless integration of virtual machines with the macOS environment.

Type: software

Pricing: free

EasyTomato Features

• Simplified web interface for easy router configuration
• Retains advanced features like QoS, VLANs, etc. for power users
• Real-time monitoring of bandwidth usage per device
• Ability to set bandwidth limits and restrict internet access
• Supports popular wireless standards like WPA2
• Remote router access and management
• Automatic firmware updates

Parallels Desktop Features

• Run Windows, Linux, and other operating systems virtually alongside macOS
• Seamless integration and usability with macOS
• Shared folders allow easy file transfer between macOS and virtual machines
• Resource optimization for improved performance
• Easy installation and setup of virtual machines
• Snapshots allow you to save and restore virtual machine state
• Travel mode to easily move virtual machines between Macs
• 3D graphics acceleration support
• Retina display support
• Touch Bar support
• Virtual printing and other peripherals

EasyTomato

• Open Source

Parallels Desktop

• free