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Agat Emulator
Apple 2 and Agat 7/9 emulator
Apple ][ and Agat 7/9 software simulation program for Win32/Linux. -
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WAV-PRG is a program for converting Commodore 64 tapes to PC and back. It is designed not to require any custom-built cables: transfers between PC and tape are done by means of a tape player/recorder connected to the PC's soundcard by a plain audio cable
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AQEMU
a GUI for virtual machines using QEMU as the backend
AQEMU is a GUI for virtual machines using QEMU as the backend. Support for the KVM accelerator on Linux is provided. The application has a user-friendly interface and allows to set a large number of options. -
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Cxbx-Reloaded
Xbox (Original) Emulator
Cxbx-Reloaded is an open-source emulator that enables original Xbox games and software to run on modern Windows systems and compatible environments like Wine. It aims to recreate the Xbox hardware and software stack through a combination of high-level and low-level emulation techniques, including kernel emulation and GPU translation layers. The project is notable for its focus on compatibility and accuracy, with ongoing efforts to expand the number of playable titles and improve performance. It supports Direct3D-based rendering and integrates networking features to emulate Xbox system behavior more realistically. Unlike simpler emulators, Cxbx-Reloaded includes deep reverse engineering of the Xbox kernel and system APIs, allowing it to execute games without requiring the original console firmware in many cases. The project is actively developed and maintains compatibility lists and community-driven testing efforts. -
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LaiNES
Compact cycle-accurate NES emulator
LaiNES is a compact, cycle-accurate Nintendo Entertainment System emulator written in C++ that prioritizes precision and minimalism in its implementation. Its design focuses on accurately simulating the NES hardware at the clock-cycle level, ensuring that timing-sensitive behaviors and edge cases are faithfully reproduced. Despite its relatively small codebase, it supports a wide range of cartridge mappers, enabling compatibility with a large portion of NES games. The emulator includes a simple graphical interface that allows users to browse files, configure settings, and manage gameplay without relying on external tools. It also provides savestate functionality that captures the full emulator state, including CPU, graphics, and audio subsystems, allowing users to resume gameplay seamlessly. LaiNES strikes a balance between educational clarity and functional completeness, making it both a learning tool and a usable emulator. -
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QtEmu is a graphical user interface for QEMU and KVM written in Qt4. https://github.com/uwolfer/qtemu
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DOSBox Staging
DOSBox Staging is a modern continuation of DOSBox
DOSBox Staging is a modern continuation of DOSBox, your existing configurations will continue to work, and you will have access to many advanced features. DOSBox Staging picks the best shader based on the emulated video mode and your host resolution, from 720p to 4K. -
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NanoBoyAdvance
A cycle-accurate Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator
NanoBoyAdvance is a cycle-accurate Game Boy Advance emulator that prioritizes precision and correctness in replicating original hardware behavior. It is designed to emulate the GBA at a very low level, including CPU timing, DMA operations, graphics processing, and memory behavior, ensuring that even edge cases and obscure hardware quirks are faithfully reproduced. The emulator achieves extremely high compatibility, passing multiple hardware test suites and accurately running games that rely on precise timing conditions. In addition to accuracy, it introduces enhancements such as a high-quality audio mixer that improves sound output without altering internal emulation behavior. The project also includes modern usability features like save states, controller remapping, and support for loading ROMs from compressed archives. -
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QEMU
iPhone 11 emulated on QEMU
QEMU is a specialized fork of the QEMU emulator designed to emulate Apple iPhone hardware, particularly devices based on the T8030 chip such as the iPhone 11. It extends QEMU’s general-purpose machine emulation capabilities by introducing support for Apple-specific hardware components and boot processes. The project enables researchers to boot and run versions of iOS, including the ability to restore firmware images and interact with the system through debugging tools. It relies on dynamic binary translation and system-level emulation to simulate the ARM-based architecture used in modern iPhones. Due to the complexity of Apple’s ecosystem, the emulator requires extensive patching of the kernel and firmware to function correctly, making it primarily a research and experimentation tool. It has been used in security research contexts to explore iOS internals, including kernel behavior and system services. -
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RetroPie BIOS
Full BIOS collection for RetroPie
RetroPie BIOS is a curated collection of BIOS files intended for use with the RetroPie emulation platform, providing the essential firmware required to run a wide range of classic gaming systems. The repository organizes BIOS files for numerous consoles and arcade systems, ensuring compatibility with RetroPie and related emulation environments. Each file in the collection has been verified against reference databases such as the Libretro system definitions, ensuring accuracy and reliability. The project simplifies the process of setting up emulation systems by consolidating required BIOS files into a single, organized package that users can directly integrate into their RetroPie installation. It also includes checksum validation mechanisms, allowing users to verify file integrity and ensure that BIOS files match expected standards. By maintaining a structured and verified dataset, the repository reduces common issues associated with missing or incorrect BIOS files. -
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This emulator is capable of providing a faithful replication of the HP48. It also has a debugger for the saturn processor.
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Chameleon-Mini
Versatile contactless smartcard emulator compliant to NFC
ChameleonMini is a portable, programmable NFC and RFID security research tool designed for analyzing, emulating, and cloning contactless smart cards. It operates as both hardware and firmware, allowing researchers to interact with NFC systems at a low level, including reading tags, emulating card behavior, and capturing radio frequency communication. The device is widely used in security testing, penetration testing, and academic research focused on wireless communication protocols and authentication systems. It supports multiple card types and codecs, enabling it to replicate real-world access cards, payment systems, and identification tokens. One of its most powerful capabilities is its ability to log and sniff RF traffic, which allows detailed inspection of communication between readers and cards. The project includes firmware, drivers, and software tools that enable configuration and interaction across different operating systems. -
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EmulatorJS
A web-based frontend for RetroArch
EmulatorJS is a web-based frontend for RetroArch that allows users to run retro games directly in a browser without requiring local emulator installations. Built using JavaScript and WebAssembly technologies, it provides access to a wide range of console and arcade systems through a unified interface. The project functions as a library or plugin rather than a standalone application, enabling developers to embed emulation capabilities into websites or custom platforms. It offers multiple build versions, including stable, latest, and nightly, allowing users to balance reliability and cutting-edge features depending on their needs. EmulatorJS leverages CDN distribution for easy deployment and scalability, making it accessible for both personal and production environments. Its architecture supports multiple cores, each corresponding to a different system, enabling broad compatibility across retro gaming platforms. -
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JSNES
A JavaScript NES emulator
JSNES is a JavaScript-based emulator that replicates the functionality of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), enabling classic games to run directly in web browsers or Node.js environments. It implements the core components of NES hardware, including the CPU, graphics processing unit, and audio system, to deliver an accurate emulation experience. The project is designed as a library, allowing developers to embed emulation capabilities into web applications or custom interfaces. It includes support for rendering graphics via canvas, handling audio output, and processing input from keyboards or gamepads. The architecture mirrors real hardware systems, making it both an educational tool and a practical emulator. It also supports features such as save states and cheat codes, enhancing usability. Overall, jsnes demonstrates how complex hardware systems can be recreated in software using modern web technologies. -
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gpsim is an open sourced simulator for Microchip's PIC microcontrollers. It supports all three families of PICs: 12-bit, 14-bit, and 16-bit cores. See also gputils http://gputils.sourceforge.net/
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DGen
Portable Sega Genesis/Mega Drive emulator.
DGen is a free, open source and portable emulator for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive systems. -
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FinalBurn Neo
FinalBurn Neo - We are Team FBNeo
FinalBurn Neo (FBNeo) is a highly advanced multi-system arcade emulator designed to accurately reproduce classic arcade hardware and selected home consoles on modern systems. It is a continuation of the FinalBurn and FinalBurn Alpha projects, incorporating years of refinement and community-driven development into a robust and feature-rich emulator. The project focuses heavily on balancing accuracy and performance, ensuring that games behave as closely as possible to original hardware while still running efficiently on contemporary devices. FBNeo supports a wide range of arcade boards, including Capcom CPS systems, Neo Geo, Sega System boards, and many others, making it one of the most comprehensive arcade emulators available. Unlike purely preservation-focused emulators, FBNeo includes quality-of-life improvements such as enhanced controls, graphical filters, and usability tweaks that improve the gameplay experience. -
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MiniStack
Ministack: Free, open-source local AWS emulator
MiniStack is an open-source local AWS emulator designed as a lightweight, fully free alternative to tools like LocalStack, enabling developers to replicate cloud environments directly on their machines. It emulates over 35 AWS services through a single unified endpoint, allowing developers to test applications, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines without needing real cloud resources. One of its defining characteristics is its use of “real infrastructure” where possible, meaning services like databases and container orchestration are backed by actual technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, and Docker instead of pure mocks. The system is designed to be drop-in compatible with existing AWS tooling, including boto3, Terraform, AWS CLI, and other SDKs, making migration seamless for existing projects. MiniStack also prioritizes efficiency, with a significantly smaller footprint and faster startup time compared to alternatives, making it ideal for local development environments. -
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RetroPie-Setup
Shell script to set up a Raspberry Pi/Odroid/PC
RetroPie‑Setup is a collection of shell scripts designed to install and configure RetroPie—an emulation frontend—on Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, Odroid, or PC platforms. It automates installing RetroArch, emulator cores, configuring controllers, themes, and optional ports. Used for retro gaming on varied hardware. -
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uCON64 is a tool to backup all kinds of video games. It supports almost every available backup unit for cartridge-based consoles and performs many other tasks like ROM hacking.
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IKVM.NET is a JVM for the Microsoft .NET Framework and Mono. It can both dynamically run Java classes and can be used to convert Java jars into .NET assemblies. It also includes a port of the OpenJDK class libraries to .NET.
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Live Raizo - Linux for Virtual SysAdmin
Environment to experiment the system on simulated and real networks
- Live Raizo is a linux distribution based on Debian 13 (Trixie) to experiment the system administration on simulated networks and real devices. - GNS3 is the gui used to manipulate the simulators/emulators of networks and systems like QEmu, Docker, Dynamips. - With this GNS3, you can clone as many times as you want the templates of virtual linux machines named "Debian" and "DDebian" that contain many network tools and services. - The prompt and the output of several linux commands are colored to highlight the main informations and to be more userfriendly. - Live Raizo also includes tools to interact with real devices : minicom, putty, Wireshark, as well as DHCP, DNS, FTP, TFTP, HTTP and SSH servers. Services are not started automatically. - It is used by the CFA UTEC of CCI in Seine et Marne in France for networking and Linux administration classes. - You can also open issues here : https://github.com/Raizo62/LiveRaizo Last 64 bits Release : v17.26.01.25i
