box86 AlternativesVirtualization Tools and other similar apps like box86

box86 is described as 'X86 userspace emulator for ARM-based Linux machines. Enable the running of 32-bit x86 software on ARM-based PCs' and is a Virtualization tool in the network & admin category. There are six alternatives to box86 for Linux, Windows, Mac and BSD. The best box86 alternative is QEMU, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like box86 are felix86, RVVM, FEX-Emu and Bochs.

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  1. QEMU icon
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    QEMU, an open-source hypervisor, performs hardware virtualization, emulates CPUs using dynamic binary translation, and supports various architectures. It runs diverse unmodified guest OS, provides device models, and offers mixed translation modes for efficient execution.

    44 QEMU alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
    • QEMU is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to box86.

    • QEMU is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to box86.

    • QEMU is Free and Open Sourcebox86 is also Free and Open Source
    • QEMU is Lightweight, Privacy focused and Security-focusedbox86 is not according to our users
  2. felix86 icon
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    Run x86 and x86-64 games on RISC-V Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  3. RVVM icon
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    RVVM is a virtual machine / emulator for RISC-V guests, which emphasizes on performance, security, lean code and portability. It already runs a lot of guest operating systems, including Linux, Haiku, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  4. FEX-Emu icon
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    x86 and x86-64 emulator for AArch64 Linux machines.

    2 FEX-Emu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Bochs icon
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    Bochs is a highly portable open source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++, that runs on most popular platforms. It includes emulation of the Intel x86 CPU, common I/O devices, and a custom BIOS. Currently, Bochs can be compiled to emulate a 386, 486...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Cassowary icon
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    Run Windows Applications on Linux as if they are native. Use Linux applications to launch files located in Windows WM without needing to install applications on WM. With easy to use configuration GUI. TEST.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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