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ruffle-rs/ruffle
A Flash Player emulator written in Rust
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-17
- Lists
- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-08-29
- History
- 2 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 5,775 open
18,191
stars
- Forks
- 1,037
- Commits
- 16,859 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- +29 +0.2%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- +33 +0.2%
brunodev85/winlator
Android application for running Windows applications with Wine and Box86/Box64
- Updated
- 2026-06-01
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2023-07-26
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- LGPL-2.1
- Issues
- Disabled
17,843
stars
- Forks
- 1,464
- Commits
- 108 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
OpenEmu/OpenEmu
🕹 Retro video game emulation for macOS
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-10-22
- Lists
- 5 list mentions
- First commit
- 2009-01-14
- History
- 10 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 413 open
17,593
stars
- Forks
- 1,344
- Commits
- 7,411 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
stenzek/duckstation
Fast PlayStation 1 emulator for x86-64/AArch32/AArch64/RV64
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-09-09
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- Disabled
10,261
stars
- Forks
- 918
- Commits
- 11,923 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
felixrieseberg/macintosh.js
🖥 A virtual Apple Macintosh with System 8, running in Electron. I'm sorry.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-05-05
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2020-07-14
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 92 open
8,481
stars
- Forks
- 334
- Commits
- 120 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
FEX-Emu/FEX
A fast usermode x86 and x86-64 emulator for Arm64 Linux
AI dev
- Updated
- 2026-06-04
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-11-16
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 222 open
7,584
stars
- Forks
- 284
- Commits
- 14,263 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
azahar-emu/azahar
An open-source 3DS emulator project based on Citra.
- Updated
- 2026-06-06
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-08-30
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 389 open
7,396
stars
- Forks
- 513
- Commits
- 10,979 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
Provenance-Emu/Provenance
iOS & tvOS multi-emulator frontend, supporting various Atari, Bandai, NEC, Nintendo, Sega, SNK and Sony console systems… Get Started: https://wiki.provenance-emu.com |
AI dev
Stack
- Updated
- 2026-06-09
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-08-07
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 257 open
6,329
stars
- Forks
- 708
- Commits
- 9,913 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
rileytestut/Delta
Delta is an all-in-one classic video game emulator for non-jailbroken iOS devices.
- Updated
- 2026-06-03
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2015-03-08
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Issues
- 353 open
5,982
stars
- Forks
- 458
- Commits
- 1,192 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
ptitSeb/box64
Box64 - Linux Userspace x86_64 Emulator with a twist, targeted at ARM64, RV64 and LoongArch Linux devices
AI dev
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2020-12-01
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 217 open
5,462
stars
- Forks
- 430
- Commits
- 8,359 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
Baekalfen/PyBoy
Game Boy emulator written in Python
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-05
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-01-25
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 32 open
5,149
stars
- Forks
- 534
- Commits
- 1,003 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
amhndu/SimpleNES
An NES emulator in C++
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-10-05
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-06-01
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- Disabled
5,085
stars
- Forks
- 1,126
- Commits
- 187 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
zhkl0228/unidbg
Allows you to emulate an Android native library, and an experimental iOS emulation
- Updated
- 2026-05-15
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-02-26
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 418 open
5,011
stars
- Forks
- 1,157
- Commits
- 1,784 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
86Box/86Box
Emulator of x86-based machines.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-06-25
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 20 open
4,303
stars
- Forks
- 515
- Commits
- 20,813 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
visualboyadvance-m/visualboyadvance-m
The continuing development of the legendary VBA gameboy advance emulator.
AI dev
- Updated
- 2026-06-12
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2007-10-30
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 232 open
- Forks
- 365
- Commits
- 4,655 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
ptitSeb/box86
Box86 - Linux Userspace x86 Emulator with a twist, targeted at ARM Linux devices
- Updated
- 2026-01-07
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-04-28
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 182 open
3,781
stars
- Forks
- 251
- Commits
- 5,071 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
touchHLE/touchHLE
High-level emulator for iPhone OS apps. This repo is used for issues, releases and CI. Submit patches at: https://review.gerrithub.io/admin/repos/touchHLE/touchHLE
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2022-12-01
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- MPL-2.0
- Issues
- 93 open
3,739
stars
- Forks
- 253
- Commits
- 2,664 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
AlexAltea/orbital
Experimental PlayStation 4 emulator.
- Updated
- 2024-04-06
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-10-28
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- Disabled
3,649
stars
- Forks
- 270
- Commits
- 300 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
joncampbell123/dosbox-x
DOSBox-X fork of the DOSBox project
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-07-08
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 2,018 open
3,591
stars
- Forks
- 519
- Commits
- 21,545 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
snes9xgit/snes9x
Snes9x - Portable Super Nintendo Entertainment System (TM) emulator
- Updated
- 2026-05-20
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2010-09-25
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 225 open
3,217
stars
- Forks
- 536
- Commits
- 2,666 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
weihuoya/citra
A Nintendo 3DS Emulator
- Updated
- 2025-11-14
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-08-30
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 548 open
2,681
stars
- Forks
- 231
- Commits
- 8,715 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
TASEmulators/BizHawk
BizHawk is a multi-system emulator written in C#. BizHawk provides nice features for casual gamers such as full screen, and joypad support in addition to full rerecording and debugging tools for all system cores.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-08
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2011-01-11
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 776 open
2,671
stars
- Forks
- 454
- Commits
- 23,647 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
InoriRus/Kyty
PS4 & PS5 emulator
- Updated
- 2024-05-13
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2021-11-12
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 44 open
2,601
stars
- Forks
- 163
- Commits
- 49 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
nikita36078/J2ME-Loader
A J2ME emulator for Android.
- Updated
- 2026-02-06
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-05-21
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 214 open
2,563
stars
- Forks
- 263
- Commits
- 1,810 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
SteamGridDB/steam-rom-manager
The bulk game importer and artwork manager for Steam!
Stack
- Updated
- 2026-06-03
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-04-30
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 67 open
2,437
stars
- Forks
- 148
- Commits
- 2,450 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
SourMesen/Mesen2
Multi-system emulator (NES, SNES, GB, GBA, PCE, SMS/GG, WS) for Windows, Linux and macOS
Archived
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-04
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-02-12
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- Disabled
2,405
stars
- Forks
- 291
- Commits
- 3,511 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
Trixarian/NetherSX2-patch
Continuation of NetherSX2 based on AetherSX2 4248
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-05-30
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2023-08-22
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- Unlicense
- Issues
- 241 open
2,375
stars
- Forks
- 87
- Commits
- 295 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
flyinghead/flycast
Flycast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, Naomi 2 and Atomiswave emulator
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-12-19
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 288 open
2,345
stars
- Forks
- 289
- Commits
- 7,227 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
strato-emu/strato
Run Nintendo Switch homebrew & games on your Android device!
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2024-09-02
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-06-28
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 28 open
2,335
stars
- Forks
- 289
- Commits
- 2,207 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
xenia-canary/xenia-canary
Xbox 360 Emulator Research Project
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-01-10
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 122 open
2,311
stars
- Forks
- 266
- Commits
- 8,576 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%