Apps Related to Emulation

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Emulate various types of optical drives to trick software and games into thinking a physical disc is inserted.

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PPSSPP

PPSSPP

Open Source

PPSSPP is a powerful, open-source emulator allowing users to play their favorite Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) games on a wide variety of devices. It focuses on providing a high-quality gaming experience with enhanced graphics and performance.

Excellent game compatibility with the PSP library.
Jailbreak required
Gaming Software
bochs

bochs

Open Source

Bochs is a highly portable, open-source IA-32 and x86-64 IBM PC emulator and debugger. Primarily written in C++, it allows users to run various operating systems and software designed for x86 architectures on different platforms, offering a low-level emulation of hardware components.

Highly portable across different host platforms.
Android Sync
VBA-M

VBA-M

Open Source

VBA-M (VisualBoyAdvance-M) is a highly compatible and feature-rich emulator for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance handheld consoles, allowing users to play their classic game libraries on modern hardware. It offers extensive customization and performance options.

High compatibility with a wide range of games.
Emulation
Games
NESBox

NESBox

Open Source

NESBox is a unique, browser-based emulator that allows users to play classic Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, and Sega Genesis games directly in their web browser. Utilizing Flash technology, it offers a convenient way to revisit nostalgic gaming experiences without requiring downloads or installations.

No installation required, accessible directly in a web browser.
Based on Flash Player
Games
Wineskin Winery

Wineskin Winery

Open Source

Wineskin Winery is a macOS utility that leverages Wine to create 'wrappers' for running Windows applications and games. It simplifies the process of packaging Windows software into self-contained macOS bundles, allowing users to execute them directly on their Mac without needing a full Windows installation or virtual machine.

Allows running Windows applications and games on macOS.
Run Windows software
FCEUX

FCEUX

Open Source

FCEUX is a powerful open source emulator for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Family Computer Disk System (FDS), and other related platforms. It provides a highly accurate emulation experience coupled with advanced tools for debugging, ROM hacking, and creating tool-assisted speedruns (TAS).

Highly accurate NES and FDS emulation.
Embedded debugger
Games
Mupen64Plus

Mupen64Plus

Open Source

Mupen64Plus is a highly capable and extensible Nintendo 64 emulator, offering accurate emulation for a wide range of N64 titles across multiple operating systems. Its modular architecture supports various plugins for graphics, audio, input, and RSP, allowing for extensive customization and enhanced performance.

Highly accurate and compatible with a large N64 game library.
Portable
Games
Portable Virtualbox

Portable Virtualbox

Open Source

Portable-VirtualBox allows you to run virtual machines directly from a USB drive without requiring an installation on the host computer. It provides a convenient and portable way to access different operating systems and applications.

Truly portable, runs from USB drive without installation.
GNU/linux-libre
Network & Admin
Xen

Xen

Open Source

Xen Project is a widely adopted open-source hypervisor known for its performance and robust security features. Utilizing a microkernel design, it enables multiple operating systems to run concurrently on the same hardware, making it ideal for cloud computing and server virtualization.

High performance through paravirtualization.
Hypervisor
Network & Admin
Project64

Project64

Open Source

Project64 is a highly regarded Nintendo 64 emulator designed for Windows, allowing users to play N64 games on their PC. It is known for its ease of use and compatibility with a wide range of N64 titles.

High compatibility with N64 games
Portable
Games
ScummVM

ScummVM

Open Source

ScummVM is a powerful application designed to allow users to play classic graphic adventure games from a variety of publishers on modern operating systems and hardware. It acts as a virtual machine, replacing the original game executables with its own engine recreations, ensuring compatibility and often enhancing the original experience.

Plays a vast library of classic adventure games.
Gaming
Games OS & Utilities
Snes9x

Snes9x

Open Source

Snes9x is a highly compatible and widely popular Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) and Super Famicom emulator available across numerous platforms, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices.

High game compatibility across a vast library.
Portable
Games
PCSX2

PCSX2

Open Source

PCSX2 is a powerful, open-source PlayStation 2 emulator allowing users to play PS2 games on Windows, Linux, and macOS with enhanced graphics and performance.

High compatibility with a vast PS2 game library.
Emulation
Games
Google Chrome Developer Tools

Google Chrome Developer Tools are an indispensable suite of web development and debugging tools integrated directly into the Chrome browser, empowering developers to inspect, debug, and optimize their websites and web applications.

Deeply integrated into Chrome browser
Development
VisualBoyAdvance

VisualBoyAdvance

Open Source

VisualBoyAdvance (VBA) is a highly regarded open-source emulator for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance handheld consoles. It allows users to play classic Nintendo handheld games on their computer, offering a wide range of features for enhanced gameplay experience.

Excellent compatibility with a large number of Game Boy, GBC, and GBA games.
Emulation
Games
QEMU

QEMU

Open Source

QEMU (Quick Emulator) is a versatile and powerful open-source hardware virtualizer and emulator. It allows you to run operating systems and programs designed for different architectures on your existing hardware. Acting as a hosted hypervisor, QEMU provides a virtual machine monitor for executing guest systems.

Excellent cross-architecture emulation capabilities.
Scriptable
Network & Admin OS & Utilities
ZSNES

ZSNES

Open Source

ZSNES is a classic, high-performance Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator renowned for its speed and feature set during its active development period. Primarily written in x86 assembly for optimal performance on older hardware, it offered a feature-rich experience for emulating SNES games across various platforms.

Historically significant and high-performance emulator for its time.
Controller support
Games
DOSBox

DOSBox

Open Source

DOSBox is a sophisticated emulator designed to run vintage MS-DOS games and applications on modern computing platforms. It faithfully recreates the environment of older IBM PC compatible hardware, including graphics, sound, and input devices, allowing users to revisit classic software that would otherwise be incompatible.

Excellent compatibility with a wide range of MS-DOS software.
DOS emulation
Games OS & Utilities
WinCDEmu

WinCDEmu

Open Source

WinCDEmu is a free and open-source utility for Microsoft Windows that allows users to mount optical disc images such as ISO, CUE, BIN, RAW, and IMG files as virtual drives. It provides a straightforward way to access the contents of these image files without needing to burn them to physical media.

Free and open-source.
Disk Cloning
Backup & Sync CD/DVD Tools
higan

higan

Open Source

Higan is a highly accurate multi-system emulator for various Nintendo consoles, including NES, SNES, Game Boy series, and Nintendo DS, known for its focus on hardware-level emulation accuracy.

Exceptional emulation accuracy for supported Nintendo systems.
Multi System Emulator
Games