box86 AlternativesVirtualization Tools and other similar apps like box86

Apps similar to box86 include QEMU, which is free and open source. Other options are felix86, RVVM, ArmadaOS and Bochs. In total there are eight Virtualization Tools like box86 for Linux, Windows, Mac and Android.

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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.

    47 QEMU alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  2. felix86 icon
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    Run x86 and x86-64 games on RISC-V Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  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

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
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  4.  1 like

    A SteamOS-like Linux distribution for ARM handhelds built on Fedora bootc using device support from ROCKNIX.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
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  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...

    42 Bochs alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7. Cassowary icon
     3 likes

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

    41 Cassowary alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  8. ARMDeck icon
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    Turn a Snapdragon phone into a Linux gaming handheld. Mainline Linux, Steam in Game Mode, Windows games through Proton ARM64. No Android.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
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