# LXD > This is the documentation for LXD, a system container and virtual machine manager. 2014-2026 AGPL-3.0, LXD contributors ## Pages in this subsection - [How to install LXD](index.html.md): Install the LXD server and client on Linux using snap or other package managers, build from source, or install the client only on macOS and Windows. ## Optional - [Top-level llms.txt](../llms.txt): Complete documentation index.