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🌳 Linked Clone Topology

A family-tree diagram of every linked clone and the VM it forked from. Needs a macOS 27+ Mac. Open More → Library → Linked Clones (iPad: Library → Linked Clones).

Topology diagram with at least two clone generations visible

Each generation is a column, and every VM shows its state, CPU, memory and the checkpoint it forked from.

  • Tap a VM to highlight its parent and children; tap it again or the background to clear.
  • Pinch to zoom, drag to pan, or use the + / − buttons; the fit button restores the default view.
  • Open in the bottom card goes to the VM's details.
  • On iPad (Android has no separate windows), tap the window button in the toolbar to open this diagram in its own window.