Compatibility Layer Tools
All apps in Compatibility Layer Tools category. Use the filters below to narrow down your search. If you have an interest in updates regarding these apps, feel free to explore the Compatibility Layer Tools News section.Wine is a free, open source application for running Windows software on operating systems that are normally not supported. With Wine, you can install and run these applications just like you would in Windows.
Wine Features
- Free • Open Source
- Game Library Manager
- Game Store
- Compatibility Layer Tool
46 Lutris alternatives- Linux
- Online
- Flathub
Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux. It allows you to gather and manage (install, configure and launch) all your games acquired from any source, in a single interface.
Lutris Features
BlueStacks runs Android OS and apps on Windows PCs with instant switch between Android and Windows - no reboot is required. End consumers can now enjoy their favorite Android apps on Windows PCs. Android apps can appear either as icons on the Windows desktop, or within a...
BlueStacks Features
BundlewareThe emulator automatically installs sponsored Android apps together with yours
Proton is a tool for use with the Steam client which allows games which are exclusive to Windows to run on Linux kernel operating system. It uses Wine to facilitate this.
Proton Features
- Free • Open Source
- Compatibility Layer Tool
39 PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac alternatives- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- Wine
- FreeBSD
PlayOnLinux is a graphical frontend for the Wine software compatibility layer which allows Linux and Mac users to install Windows-based video games, Microsoft Office (2000 to 2010), Microsoft Internet Explorer, as well as many other applications.
PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac Features
Bottles is an application designed for elementary OS (but works on all GNU/Linux distributions), which helps in managing wineprefix.
Bottles Features
- Free • Open Source
- Game Library Manager
- Compatibility Layer Tool
29 GameHub alternatives- Linux
- AppImageHub
- Flatpak
Games library manager. Supports: Steam, GOG, Humble Bundle, Humble Trove, Wine and RetroArch.
GameHub Features
CrossOver allows you to install many popular Windows applications and games on your Intel OS X Mac or Linux computer.
CrossOver Features
The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a new Windows 10 feature that enables you to run native Linux command-line tools directly on Windows, alongside your traditional Windows desktop and modern store apps.
Windows Subsystem for Linux Features
At last, a user-friendly WINE graphical interface.
WineGUI Features
Windows Subsystem for Android or WSA is a virtual machine powered by Hyper-V to run Android apps on Windows 11 OS. Although it requires Amazon Appstore to install Android apps on your computer, WSA is the required component you must have on your PC.
Windows Subsystem for Android Features
Whisky provides a clean and easy to use graphical wrapper for Wine built in native SwiftUI. You can make and manage bottles, install and run Windows apps and games, and unlock the full potential of your Mac with no technical knowledge required.
Whisky Features
Compatibility tables for support of HTML5, CSS3, SVG and more in desktop and mobile browsers.
Q4Wine is a qt4 GUI for wine that will help you manage wine prefixes and installed applications
Q4wine Features
WineBottler is an App to manage and wrap your Windows apps into convenient OS X apps. WineBottler helps you with running Windows programs on OS X.
WineBottler Features
DiscontinuedThe application has not been updated for almost three years: https://bitbucket.org/winebottler/winebottler/src/master/, https://bitbucket.org/winebottler/winebottler/src/master/It also does not support the latest versions of macOS: https://www.reddit.com/r/winehq/comments/j43ziq/comment/g7gqpk5/