Emulators
Emulators for Nintendo (SNES/NES)
2026-03-09
- NES.emu (NES Emulator) (4.7@2,828; ~EUR 3.75) 6


- Snes9x EX+ (4.4@114,234) 6

Video Howto 5/2019; Video Demo 1/2019 - NostalgiaNes (4.1@52,891) 8

3
/ NostalgiaNes Pro (4.3@3,266; ~EUR 4.50) 8 
1 - Lemuroid (4@24,437) 11

Github; Video Review 7/2021; Check 9/2021; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA - SNESDroid (3.1@14,358) 5

2
LastUpdate: 2020-09-30
Emulators for Nintendo (N64)
2026-03-09
- M64Plus FZ Emulator (4.4@134,834) 12

15
LastUpdate: 2024-04-02 / Mupen64Plus AE (0@0) 6
LastUpdate: 2020-11-28 Howto 8/2017; Video Intro 7/2019 / Github - Lemuroid (4@24,437) 11

Github; Video Review 7/2021; Check 9/2021; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA - Super64 Plus (3.9@12,102) 10

2
/ Super64Pro Emulator (4.5@1,208; ~EUR 3.00) 9 

- Mupen64+AE FREE (N64 Emulator) (3.8@46,754) 3
LastUpdate: 2014-01-22
Emulatoren for Nintendo DS
2026-03-09
- SuperNDS Emulator (4.5@313,417) Ǥ 11

2
/ SuperNDS Pro (Emulator) (0@0; ~EUR 3.00) 3 

- nds4droid (3@116,306) 3
LastUpdate: 2016-05-17 - Fast DS Emulator For Android (2.7@104,000) Ǥ 15

3

Emulators for Gameboy
2026-03-09
(GBA = Advanced, GBC = Gameboy Color)
- GBC.emu (Gameboy Emulator) (4.8@1,142; ~EUR 2.75) 6


- GBA.emu (GBA Emulator) (4.5@1,656; ~EUR 4.75) 6


- Lemuroid (4@24,437) 11

Github; Video Review 7/2021; Check 9/2021; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA - GBA Emulator (3.9@104,302) Ǥ 16
LastUpdate: 2023-02-07 - My Boy! Lite (3.7@574,579) 9

1
LastUpdate: 2019-03-16 / My Boy! - GBA Emulator (3.6@59,024; ~EUR 5.00) 7 
1 
- John GBC Lite (3.7@39,124) Ǥ 12

2
/ John GBC (4.3@4,311; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 4 

- John GBA Lite (3.2@281,024) Ǥ 12

2
/ John GBA (3.9@15,088; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 4 

Emulators for Amiga
2026-03-09
- Uae4all2 (3.5@737) 3
LastUpdate: 2016-08-21 Github - UAE4Droid (2.7@2,389) 2

LastUpdate: 2013-07-06
Emulators for Atari
2026-02-23
- Hataroid (Atari ST Emulator) (4@987) 2
LastUpdate: 2018-09-27 - 2600.emu (Atari 2600 Emulator) (4@739; ~EUR 2.75) 6

Atari 2600 VCS - Colleen (4@543) 1
LastUpdate: 2014-10-31 Atari800: 8bit home computer series (400, 800, XL and XE)
Emulators for the PlayStation
2026-02-23
- FPse for Android devices (4.6@65,099; ~EUR 3.50) Ǥ 13


- ePSXe for Android (4.4@57,158; ~EUR 3.50) Ǥ 8


- PPSSPP - PSP emulator (4.2@1,757,761) 9

/ PPSSPP Gold - PSP emulator (4.8@28,332; ~EUR 4.50) 9 
Anleitung 11/2017; Howto 3/2019; Github - Sunshine Emulator for PSP (3.7@10,027) Ǥ 14

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- Enjoy PSP Emulator to play PSP (3.4@6,070) Ǥ 9

20

Emulators for the ZX Spectrum
2026-02-23
- Xpectroid ZX Spectrum Emulator (5@517) 3

LastUpdate: 2015-09-29 - Spectacol (4.9@471) 4

LastUpdate: 2022-12-16 - PlayZX (4.8@719) 5


- USP - ZX Spectrum Emulator (4.4@2,227) 1

- Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator (3.8@1,588) 7

1
/ Speccy+ ZX Spectrum Emulator (4.6@590; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 8 
1 
- Spectaculator, ZX Emulator (3.6@1,032) Ǥ 5

LastUpdate: 2024-05-27
Emulators for Chip8
2026-02-23
- Chipfinity - Chip-8 emulator (5@29) 2
LastUpdate: 2020-04-05 - ChipChip (4.2@8) 1


- Chip8 (0@0) 2
LastUpdate: 2018-02-22
Emulators for C64
2026-02-22
- Mobile C64 (3.4@1,467) Ǥ 7

1 
- C64.emu (C64 Emulator) (3.4@662; ~EUR 3.75) 6


- Frodo C64 (2.9@3,730) 2

LastUpdate: 2015-01-12 - 8-Bit Wonders (0@0) 6
GitLab; C64- and VC20-Emulator
Emulators for Apple II
2026-02-23
Emulators for SEGA
2026-02-23
- MasterGear - SMS/GG Emulator (4.9@667; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 8

1 
- MD.emu (Genesis Emulator) (4.4@3,657; ~EUR 4.75) 6


- Lemuroid (4@24,437) 11

Github; Video Review 7/2021; Check 9/2021; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA - GENPlusDroid (3.5@34,120) 5

2
LastUpdate: 2024-05-21 - SuperMDS (All in One Emulator) (3.4@10,760) Ǥ 7

3
LastUpdate: 2023-09-21 - MasterEmu (3.1@1,025) 2

LastUpdate: 2022-10-12
DOS-Emus
2026-02-26
- Magic Dosbox Lite (3.8@2,016) 7

LastUpdate: 2024-04-22 / Magic DosBox (4.8@1,403; ~EUR 4.00) 6 
Howto 8/2020 - lBochs PC Emulator (3.7@1,195) 6
LastUpdate: 2021-11-02 comes with FreeDOS included - lDosBox (3.7@461) 6
LastUpdate: 2021-05-06 - Limbo PC Emulator QEMU ARM x86 (2.7@14) 10
LastUpdate: 2018-03-29 Github; supports lightweight x86 systems, incl. FreeDOS and some Linux distris - Limbo PC Emulator: even runs Windows 8.1 on Android; works with VirtualBox images
Emulated Calculators
2026-02-23
- Extended emulator of МК 61/54 (5@771) 1

LastUpdate: 2024-07-23 - Free42 (4.7@3,247) 5


- Emulator for TI-59 Calculator (4.7@697) 5


- FX-602P scientific calculator (4.7@206; ~EUR 5.50) 4


- Droid48 (4.6@15,516) 2

Github - AlmostTI - TI Calc Emulator (4.6@390; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 7

1 
- WRPN 16c (4.3@209) 3


- FX-603P programable calculator (4.3@122; ~EUR 7.00) 4


- Graph 89 (4.1@5,198) 3
LastUpdate: 2016-12-10 Emulator for the TI-89 graphing calculator - RPN-45 scientific calculator (3.7@120; ~EUR 4.25) 2


- Graph 89 (0@0) 0
Github; TI Graphing Calculator Emulator
Various other Emulators
2026-02-23
- BkEmu - BK-0010/11M emulator (4.7@301) 3

Github - J2ME Loader (4.4@28,671) 16

1 LastUpdate: 2024-08-12 Github; MIDP Java (J2ME) Emulator - Dolphin Emulator (4.3@106,091) 7

Github; Intro 2/2020; Video Walk-Through 6/2020; Wikipedia DE | EN - ScummVM (4.3@13,235) 5

Github - RetroArch (3.6@47,090) 4

Video Howto 10/2018 | 5/2019; Guide 7/2019; How-To 9/2020; Rezension 1/2021; Tutorial 3/2022; various consoles, also available for Linux/Mac/Windows - reicast - a dreamcast emulator (3.3@27,283) 5
LastUpdate: 2020-04-20 Github; - Limbo x86 PC Emulator (3.1@8) 11
LastUpdate: 2022-03-24 Github - PalmOS Emulator StyleTap (14-Tage-Trial, then ~EUR 50)
- Wine
- winlator; How to Run Windows Apps on Android With Winlator
ROMs & ROM Archives
2026-02-23
Android Emulators:
- Anbox (Linux); Howto 7/2022
- The Android SDK has an Emulator included as well
- Android-x86-installer (Linux); supports QEMU
- 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) (Chromebook, Linux, Windows; microG + F-Droid)
- BlueStacks is available for Mac/Windows
- dock-droid (Run QEMU Android in a Docker)
- docker-android (Android in docker solution with noVNC supported and video recording)
- 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; Github)
- 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 Android Apps and Games on Linux (3/2020 - 10/2023)
- How to Run Windows Apps on Android With Wine (12/2019)
- 15 Emulator-App für klassisches Retrogaming (NES, SNES, GBA, PS1, N64 und mehr) auf Android (7/2019)
- Best Android Emulators for PC and Mac (7/2019 - 8/2022)
- Best SNES emulators for Android (5/2019)
- 10 Best Android Emulators for Linux (5/2019 - 1/2022)
- The Best Android Emulator for Windows 10 (5/2019)
- Best SNES Emulators For Android (1/2019 - 10/2022)
- Android-Apps auf dem PC: Mit diesen Methoden klappt es (2/2016 - 8/2019)
- The best N64 emulators for Android (4/2014 - 5/2022)
- The best Nintendo DS emulators for Android (4/2014 - 3/2022)
- Best emulators for Android (11/2013 - 2/2022)
- C64, Amiga und DOS: Emulatoren für Android (7/2013 - 2/2018)
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