Emulators

Emulators for Nintendo (SNES/NES)

2020-09-09

Classic NES - NES Emulator (4.8@11) 7 1 LastUpdate: 2017-08-10
NES.emu (4.6@2,373; ~EUR 3.50) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Snes9x EX+ (4.4@90,322) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Howto 5/2019; Video Demo 1/2019
MultiSneS16 (multiplayer retro 16 bits emulator) (4.3@3,835) Ǥ 12 6
🔥 🎮 Super Classic Game Emulator for SNES 🍿👍 (4.3@3,487) Ǥ 15 1
Nostalgia.NES (NES Emulator) (4.1@41,746) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Nostalgia.NES Pro (NES Emulator) (4.6@2,456; ~EUR 4.50) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Demo 3/2014
John NES Lite - NES Emulator (4.1@33,472) 7 4 LastUpdate: 2018-11-10
OxNES ( Emulator for NES ) (4@656) 7 3 LastUpdate: 2017-03-25
SuperRetro16 Lite (SNES) (4@65) Ǥ 11 2 LastUpdate: 2018-11-28
SNESDroid (3.8@14,351) 4
Lemuroid (3.5@345) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA
Nesoid (0@0) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-06-21

Emulators for Nintendo (N64)

2020-09-09

MegaN64 (N64 Emulator) (4.8@429) 15 5 LastUpdate: 2019-02-27 Vorstellung 10/2014
N64 Emulator - N64 Collection - Mupen64 DroidX (4.6@635) Ǥ 9 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-30
go64 (N64) (4.6@11) 6 2 LastUpdate: 2016-12-20
Emulator for N64 (4.5@1,763) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-03-02
M64Plus FZ Emulator (4.4@63,891) Ǥ 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Mupen64Plus AE (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-18 Howto 8/2017; Video Intro 7/2019 / Github
SuperN64 (N64 Emulator) (4.4@10,907) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2018-07-06
N64Droid - N64 Emulator - Mupen64Plus AE (4.4@1,978) Ǥ 7 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-29 / N64 Emulator - Mupen64 For Droid (4.5@2,639) Ǥ 9 2 LastUpdate: 2018-06-03
AweN64-N64 Emulator (4.3@2,103) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2018-07-14
Ase64 ( Emulator for N64 ) (4.1@5,990) 5 3 LastUpdate: 2017-03-25
Super64Plus (N64 Emulator) (4.1@5,668) 7 2 / Super64Pro (N64 Emulator) (4.7@848; ~EUR 3.00) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Fire-N64 (N64 Emulator) (4.1@88) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-26
Mupen64+AE FREE (N64 Emulator) (3.9@45,018) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-22 / Mupen64Plus AE (N64 Emulator) (3.5@4,815; ~EUR 0.75) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-19
UltraN64 ( N64 Emulator ) (3.9@286) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-12-22
Free N64 Emulator (3.8@61) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-15
Lemuroid (3.5@345) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA
Tendo64 (N64 Emulator) (3.3@4,937) Ǥ 8 3

Emulatoren for Nintendo DS

2020-09-09

DraStic DS Emulator (4.5@108,715; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Demo 3/2014
SuperNDS (.NDS Emulator) (4.5@99,228) 5 2
Free DS Emulator (4.1@23,667) Ǥ 15 8 LastUpdate: 2018-07-26 / Free DS Emulator - For Android (3.8@75,656) 8 3
AseDS ( Emulator for NDS ) (3.6@6,930) 5 3 LastUpdate: 2017-07-19
nds4droid (3.1@114,139) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-02-12
Citra Emulator 3ds Guide (3.1@8) 3 6 Video Review 5/2020

Emulators for Gameboy

2020-09-09

(GBA = Advanced, GBC = Gameboy Color)

GBA.emu (4.6@1,456; ~EUR 4.00) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
GBC.emu (4.5@1,037; ~EUR 2.50) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Demo 2/2014
My Boy! Free - GBA Emulator (4.5@57) 8 1 / My Boy! - GBA Emulator (4.7@47,435; ~EUR 5.00) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-05-21 Review 8/2014
John GBA Lite - GBA emulator (4.3@242,344) 8 3 / John GBA - GBA emulator (4.6@11,915; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
GBA Emulator (4.3@76,257) Ǥ 17 1
John GBC Lite - GBC emulator (4.3@36,791) 8 3 / John GBC - GBC emulator (4.6@3,826; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
VinaBoy Advance - GBA Emulator (4.1@9,272) 3 2 LastUpdate: 2018-09-14
MobileBoy (3.6@12,178) Ǥ 6 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-07
Lemuroid (3.5@345) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA

Emulators for Amiga

2020-09-09

AmiKit 8 (4.3@26) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-05-11
Amiga Forever Essentials (3.6@538; ~EUR 2.00) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
AnUAE4All (3.6@90; ~EUR 2.50) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-04-25
Uae4all2 (3.1@674) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-21 Github
UAE4Droid (2.5@2,332) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-07-06

Emulators for Atari

2020-09-09

26OO (emu for atari) (4.2@1,569) 8 LastUpdate: 2017-03-09
2600.emu (4.2@602; ~EUR 2.50) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Atari 2600 VCS
Hataroid (Atari ST Emulator) (4@939) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-09-27
XEmu65 (Beta) (4@62) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-01-02
Colleen (3.7@489) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-09-22 Atari800: 8bit home computer series (400, 800, XL and XE)

Emulators for the PlayStation

2020-09-09

ePSXe for Android (4.7@44,795; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
FPse for Android devices (4.6@62,387; ~EUR 2.75) Ǥ 8 1 Review 12/2013
PPSSPP - PSP emulator (4.3@1,283,584) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / PPSSPP Gold - PSP emulator (4.7@16,531; ~EUR 4.50) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 2/2015; Howto 3/2019; Github
Multi PSX Emulator (4.3@23,488) Ǥ 9 5 LastUpdate: 2018-09-02
AwePSP- PSP Emulator (4.2@14,972) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2018-08-21
OxPSP ( Emulator for PSP ) (4.1@30,356) 5 3 LastUpdate: 2017-03-15
Emulator for PSP ( PSP+ ) (4.1@1,366) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-12-23
PSPe+ (4.1@15) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-12-25
📺 🎮 Classic Emulator for PSP Free 🆓 (4@8,229) Ǥ 16 1
Sunshine Emulator for PSP (3.9@9,380) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-01-12
Enjoy PSP Emulator to play PSP games (3.9@4,249) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-11-05
UltraPSP ( PSP Emulator ) (3.9@2,429) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-12-22
PSP Emulator - Ultra Emulator for PSP - FREE (3.7@2,302) 4 4 LastUpdate: 2019-01-12

Emulators for the ZX Spectrum

2020-09-09

PlayZX (4.7@354) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
USP - ZX Spectrum Emulator (4.1@1,907) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Speccy - Free Sinclair ZX Spectrum Emulator (4@1,004) 6 1 / Speccy - Complete Sinclair ZX Spectrum Emulator (4.4@437; ~EUR 5.50) Ǥ 7 1
Spectacol (4@379) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Spectaculator, ZX Emulator (3.6@911) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-05-07
Xpectroid ZX Spectrum Emulator (3.5@505) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-07-09

Emulators for Chip8

2020-09-09

Batatinha v2 (5@1) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-07-29
Chipfinity - Chip-8 emulator (4.7@25) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-10-08
ChipChip (4.6@7) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Chip8 (0@0) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-02-22

Emulators for C64

2020-09-09

C64 ASM LWP simple (4.3@121) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-23 / C64 ASM LWP (3.7@9; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-23
Frodo C64 (3.4@3,574) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-11-24
AnVICEx64 (3.4@57; ~EUR 2.50) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-04-06
Mobile C64 (3.3@964) Ǥ 6 1
C64.emu (3.3@538; ~EUR 3.50) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Emulators for Apple II

2020-09-09

KEGS IIgs Emulator (4.5@1,342) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-07-13
a2ix (4.5@87) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-11-26

Emulators for SEGA

2020-09-09

MD.emu (4.5@2,994; ~EUR 4.00) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
MasterGear - MasterSystem & GameGear Emulator (4.3@576; ~EUR 5.50) Ǥ 7 1
SuperMD (MD/GEN Emulator) (4.1@5,455) 4 2
MasterEmu (3.9@498) 2 1
GENPlusDroid (3.7@28,542) 4 2
Retro Emulator (3.6@9,672) Ǥ 12 15 LastUpdate: 2017-12-12
Lemuroid (3.5@345) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA
Yaba Sanshiro Free - Sega Saturn Emulator (3.4@2,795) Ǥ 10 5

DOS-Emus

2020-09-09

Limbo PC Emulator QEMU ARM x86 (4.2@15,995) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-03-29 / Limbo PC Emulator QEMU x86 (4.3@86) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-11-03 Github; supports lightweight x86 systems, incl. FreeDOS and some Linux distris
lBochs PC Emulator (4.2@795) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ comes with FreeDOS included
AnDOSBox (4@286; ~EUR 3.00) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-10-18
Magic Dosbox Free (3.8@1,284) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Magic DosBox (4.7@855; ~EUR 3.50) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
lDosBox (3.8@255) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
aFreeBox (3.5@2,188) 5 4 LastUpdate: 2015-05-08
gDosBox - DOSbox for Android (3.5@1,206) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-02-17
DosBox Manager (3.4@1,644) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-10-23 / DosBox Turbo (3.2@2,821; ~EUR 2.75) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-10-23 Tutorial 6/2013 (EN)
Bochs (3.3@2,822) 5 2 can run Linux, DOS, Windows (x86, 32bit)
Limbo PC Emulator: even runs Windows 8.1 on Android; works with VirtualBox images

Emulated Calculators

2020-09-09

Free42 (4.8@2,660) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Extended emulator of МК 61/54 (4.8@501) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Droid48 (4.6@14,902) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-26 Github
Emulator for TI-59 Calculator (4.5@435) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
15C Scientific Calculator (4.4@874; ~EUR 10.00) Ǥ 6 1 LastUpdate: 2013-08-29
FX-602P scientific calculator (4.4@184; ~EUR 4.75) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
FX-603P programable calculator (4.3@106; ~EUR 6.00) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Graph 89 Free (4.1@5,028) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-10 / Graph 89 - (with TI84 support) (4.1@829; ~EUR 3.25) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-07-20 Emulator for the TI-89 graphing calculator
AlmostTI - TI Calc Emulator (3.9@263; ~EUR 5.50) Ǥ 6 1
HP-45 scientific calculator (3.9@111; ~EUR 3.50) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
WRPN 16c (3.5@166) 3 1

Various other Emulators

2020-09-09

BkEmu - BK-0010/11M emulator (4.7@278) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
VMOS Virtual Root Android on Android-Double System (4.2@16,727) Ǥ 37 7 a rooted Android in a VM
J2ME Loader (4.2@16,447) Ǥ 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; MIDP Java (J2ME) Emulator
ScummVM (4.1@12,195) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 11/2013
Dolphin Emulator (3.8@58,991) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Intro 2/2020; Video Walk-Through 6/2020; Wikipedia DE | EN
RetroArch (3.8@33,511) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 1/2014 | 1/2014; Video Howto 10/2018 | 5/2019; Guide 7/2019; various consoles, also available for Linux/Mac/Windows
WonderDroid (3.7@1,108) 3 1 LastUpdate: 2013-11-26 WonderSwan
Reicast - Dreamcast emulator (3.2@25,640) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 1/2014; Test 1/2014; Video Demo 1/2014
AltairZ80 Simulator (3@64) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-07-20 AltairZ80, CP/M, MDOS, IMDOS, etc.
Limbo x86 PC Emulator (0@0) 11 LastUpdate: 2019-02-06 Github
PalmOS Emulator StyleTap (14-Tage-Trial, then ~EUR 50)
Wine

ROMs & ROM Archives

2020-09-09

ROM Navigator (5@1) 3 LastUpdate: 2015-03-20
UniPatcher (3.8@4,773) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-26 Github
NeonRom3r

Android Emulators:

The Android SDK has an Emulator included as well
Android-x86 + VirtualBox (also see this article at Stack Exchange)
Andro VM (improved Genymotion; Linux, Mac, Windows)
AndY (Mac/Windows)
ARChon (Chrome Extension)
Bliss (XDA)
BlueStacks is available for Mac/Windows
Genymotion (Windows)
Jar of Beans (Java-based; also see: XDA – discontinued)
KoPlayer (Gamer focused)
MEmu (Windows)
Nox App Player (Windows)
Phoenix OS (Mac/Windows)
Shashlik (Linux)
YourDroid (not an emulator: allows you to install Android to your PC or inside a VM as second OS (dual-boot))
YouWave for Windows
Windroy for Windows
Xamarin has integrated emulator, like Android Studio

Run .jar apps on Android:

Further Readings:

How to Run Windows Apps on Android With Wine (12/2019)
Best Android Emulators for PC and Mac (7/2019)
Best SNES emulators for Android (5/2019)
10 Best Android Emulators for Linux (5/2019)
The Best Android Emulator for Windows 10 (5/2019)
Best SNES Emulators For Android (1/2019)
Android-Apps auf dem PC: Mit diesen Methoden klappt es (2/2016 - 1/2019)
Chrome APK Packager Turns Your Android Apps Into Chrome Extensions (9/2014)
How to Virtualize Android on Your PC So You Can Try Before You Buy (7/2014)
Android apps on PC (4/2014)
The best N64 emulators for Android (4/2014 - 8/2018)
The best Nintendo DS emulators for Android (4/2014 - 2/2019)
10 Best Emulators for Android (1/2014)
Wie bekomme ich Android auf meinen PC? (12/2013)
Best emulators for Android (11/2013 - 2/2019)
Neun Emulatoren für Android im Test (11/2013)
C64, Amiga und DOS: Emulatoren für Android (7/2013 - 2/2018)

2020-09-24

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