Emulators

Emulators for Nintendo (SNES/NES)

2021-07-08

Classic NES - NES Emulator (4.8@11) 7 1 LastUpdate: 2017-08-10
NES.emu (4.5@2,494; ~EUR 3.75) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Snes9x EX+ (4.4@99,506) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Howto 5/2019; Video Demo 1/2019
MultiSneS16 (multiplayer retro 16 bits emulator) (4.3@6,684) Ǥ 12 6
� � Super Classic Game Emulator for SNES �� (4.3@3,487) Ǥ 15 1
Nostalgia.NES (NES Emulator) (4.2@46,039) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Nostalgia.NES Pro (NES Emulator) (4.5@2,654; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Demo 3/2014
John NES Lite - NES Emulator (4.1@33,472) Ǥ 8 4 LastUpdate: 2018-11-10
Lemuroid (4@3,051) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA
OxNES ( Emulator for NES ) (4@656) 7 3 LastUpdate: 2017-03-25
SuperGNES Lite (SNES Emulator) (4@65) 7 2 LastUpdate: 2018-11-28
SNESDroid (3.8@14,568) 5 2
Nesoid (3@9) 8 LastUpdate: 2012-06-21

Emulators for Nintendo (N64)

2021-07-07

MegaN64 (N64 Emulator) (4.8@429) 15 5 LastUpdate: 2019-02-27 Vorstellung 10/2014
go64 (N64) (4.7@12) 6 2 LastUpdate: 2016-12-20
M64Plus FZ Emulator (4.6@86,933) Ǥ 13 2 / Mupen64Plus AE (0@0) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Howto 8/2017; Video Intro 7/2019 / Github
Emulator for N64 (4.5@1,763) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-03-02
SuperN64 (N64 Emulator) (4.4@10,907) Ǥ 15 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
Ase64 ( Emulator for N64 ) (4.1@5,990) 5 3 LastUpdate: 2017-03-25
Fire-N64 (N64 Emulator) (4.1@88) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-26
Super64 Plus (4@9,495) 11 2 / Super64 Pro Emulator (4.3@1,143; ~EUR 3.00) 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Lemuroid (4@3,051) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA
UltraN64 ( N64 Emulator ) (3.9@286) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-12-22
Mupen64+AE FREE (N64 Emulator) (3.8@46,436) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-22 / Mupen64Plus AE (N64 Emulator) (3.8@318; ~EUR 0.75) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-19
Tendo64 (N64 Emulator) (3.2@5,737) Ǥ 8 3 LastUpdate: 2019-08-01

Emulatoren for Nintendo DS

2021-07-07

SuperNDS Emulator (4.5@153,544) 5 3
DraStic DS Emulator (4.5@114,206; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Demo 3/2014
Free DS Emulator (4.1@23,667) Ǥ 15 8 LastUpdate: 2018-08-23 / Free DS Emulator - For Android (3.7@92,281) 8 3
AseDS ( Emulator for NDS ) (3.6@6,930) 5 3 LastUpdate: 2017-07-19
nds4droid (3.1@115,785) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-17

Emulators for Gameboy

2021-07-07

(GBA = Advanced, GBC = Gameboy Color)

GBC.emu (4.7@1,068; ~EUR 2.75) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Demo 2/2014
GBA.emu (4.6@1,512; ~EUR 4.75) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
My Boy! Free - GBA Emulator (4.4@558,546) 9 1 LastUpdate: 2019-03-16 / My Boy! - GBA Emulator (4.7@4,236; ~EUR 5.00) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-12-28 Review 8/2014
GBA Emulator (4.4@86,793) Ǥ 17 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
John GBA Lite (4.4@8,438) 9 3 / John GBA (4.5@726; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
John GBC Lite (4.2@38,151) 9 3 / John GBC (4.6@3,970; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
VinaBoy Advance - GBA Emulator (4.1@9,550) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2018-10-21
Lemuroid (4@3,051) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA
Mobile Gameboy (3.6@12,178) Ǥ 6 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-07

Emulators for Amiga

2021-07-08

AmiKit 8 (4.3@26) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-05-11
Amiga Forever Essentials (3.5@559; ~EUR 2.00) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-09-28
AnUAE4All (3.5@93; ~EUR 2.50) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-04-25
Uae4all2 (3.1@695) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-21 Github
UAE4Droid (2.6@2,358) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-07-06

Emulators for Atari

2021-07-07

2600.emu (4.3@637; ~EUR 2.75) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Atari 2600 VCS
26OO (emu for atari) (4.2@1,569) 8 LastUpdate: 2017-03-09
Hataroid (Atari ST Emulator) (4@961) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-09-27
XEmu65 (Beta) (3.9@86) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Colleen (3.5@508) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-10-31 Atari800: 8bit home computer series (400, 800, XL and XE)

Emulators for the PlayStation

2021-07-07

FPse for Android devices (4.6@63,679; ~EUR 3.25) Ǥ 9 1
ePSXe for Android (4.6@48,682; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
PPSSPP - PSP emulator (4.4@1,411,737) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / PPSSPP Gold - PSP emulator (4.7@19,762; ~EUR 4.50) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 2/2015; Howto 3/2019; Github
Matsu PSX Emulator - Multi Emu (4.3@23,488) Ǥ 9 5 LastUpdate: 2018-09-02
AwePSP- PSP Emulator (4.2@14,972) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2018-08-21
Emulator for PSP ( PSP+ ) (4.1@1,366) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-12-23
PSPe+ (4.1@15) 7 LastUpdate: 2016-12-25
Enjoy PSP Emulator to play PSP games (4@4,476) 14 17
Sunshine Emulator for PSP (3.9@9,675) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-01-12
UltraPSP ( PSP Emulator ) (3.9@2,429) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-12-22
OxPSP ( Emulator for PSP ) (3.5@13) 5 3 LastUpdate: 2017-03-15

Emulators for the ZX Spectrum

2021-07-07

PlayZX (4.7@442) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
USP - ZX Spectrum Emulator (4.1@2,014) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Spectacol (4@409) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Speccy - Free Sinclair ZX Spectrum Emulator (3.9@1,111) 7 2 / Speccy - Complete Sinclair ZX Spectrum Emulator (4.2@477; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 8 1
Spectaculator, ZX Emulator (3.6@931) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-05-07
Xpectroid ZX Spectrum Emulator (3.6@513) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-09-29

Emulators for Chip8

2021-07-07

Batatinha v2 (5@1) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-07-29
Chipfinity - Chip-8 emulator (4.7@28) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
ChipChip (4.6@7) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Chip8 (0@0) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-02-22

Emulators for C64

2021-07-07

C64 ASM LWP simple (4.3@128) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-12-03 / C64 ASM LWP (3.7@9; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-23
Mobile C64 (3.4@1,107) Ǥ 7 1
C64.emu (3.4@568; ~EUR 3.75) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Frodo C64 (3.3@3,651) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-01-12
AnVICEx64 (3.3@63; ~EUR 2.50) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-04-06

Emulators for Apple II

2021-07-07

KEGS IIgs Emulator (4.6@1,450) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-07-13
a2ix (4.5@97) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Emulators for SEGA

2021-07-07

MD.emu (4.4@3,188; ~EUR 4.75) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
MasterGear - MasterSystem & GameGear Emulator (4.2@606; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 8 1
Lemuroid (4@3,051) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, N64, SEGA
GENPlusDroid (3.9@31,295) 5 2
SuperMD (MD/GEN Emulator) (3.9@7,510) 4 3
MasterEmu (3.9@632) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Retro Emulator (3.6@9,672) Ǥ 11 15 LastUpdate: 2017-12-12
Yaba Sanshiro - Sega Saturn Emulator (3.5@2,918) Ǥ 10 6

DOS-Emus

2021-07-09

Magic Dosbox Free (4@1,443) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Magic DosBox (4.8@93; ~EUR 3.50) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
AnDOSBox (3.9@33; ~EUR 3.00) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-10-18
lBochs PC Emulator (3.8@976) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ comes with FreeDOS included
lDosBox (3.7@328) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
aFreeBox (3.6@2,436) 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
Bochs (3.4@3,540) 5 1 can run Linux, DOS, Windows (x86, 32bit)
DosBox Manager (3.4@1,671) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-10-23 / DosBox Turbo (3.2@2,842; ~EUR 2.75) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-10-23 Tutorial 6/2013 (EN)
Limbo PC Emulator QEMU ARM x86 (2.7@14) 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
Limbo PC Emulator: even runs Windows 8.1 on Android; works with VirtualBox images

Emulated Calculators

2021-07-07

Free42 (4.8@2,826) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Extended emulator of МК 61/54 (4.8@566) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Emulator for TI-59 Calculator (4.8@494) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Droid48 (4.7@15,109) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-26 Github
FX-602P scientific calculator (4.5@188; ~EUR 4.75) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
WRPN 16c (4.4@7) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
15C Scientific Calculator (4.3@926; ~EUR 10.00) Ǥ 6 1 LastUpdate: 2013-08-29
FX-603P programable calculator (4.3@107; ~EUR 6.00) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
AlmostTI - TI Calc Emulator (4.2@283; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 7 1
Graph 89 Free (4.1@5,087) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-10 / Graph 89 - (with TI84 support) (3.9@847; ~EUR 3.25) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-07-20 Emulator for the TI-89 graphing calculator
HP-45 scientific calculator (4@113; ~EUR 3.50) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Various other Emulators

2021-07-08

BkEmu - BK-0010/11M emulator (4.7@299) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
J2ME Loader (4.3@20,464) Ǥ 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; MIDP Java (J2ME) Emulator
ScummVM (4.1@12,529) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Dolphin Emulator (3.9@74,714) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Intro 2/2020; Video Walk-Through 6/2020; Wikipedia DE | EN
RetroArch (3.9@38,522) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Howto 10/2018 | 5/2019; Guide 7/2019; various consoles, also available for Linux/Mac/Windows
Reicast - Dreamcast emulator (3.2@26,583) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 1/2014; Test 1/2014; Video Demo 1/2014
Limbo x86 PC Emulator (3.1@8) 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
AltairZ80 Simulator (3@64) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-07-20 AltairZ80, CP/M, MDOS, IMDOS, etc.
PalmOS Emulator StyleTap (14-Tage-Trial, then ~EUR 50)
Wine

ROMs & ROM Archives

2021-07-08

ROM Navigator (5@1) 3 LastUpdate: 2015-03-20
UniPatcher (3.8@142) Ǥ 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ 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) (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)
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)
Best emulators for Android (11/2013 - 2/2019)
C64, Amiga und DOS: Emulatoren für Android (7/2013 - 2/2018)

2021-07-25

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