Citron AlternativesGame Emulators and other similar apps like Citron

Citron is described as 'Cutting-edge Nintendo Homebrew emulator designed for performance and ease of use' and is a Game Emulator in the gaming software category. There are eight alternatives to Citron for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Citron alternative is Eden, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Citron are Ryubing (Ryujinx GreemDev), NxEmu, Hydra Switch Emulator and Sumi.

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  1. Eden icon

    Eden

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    Eden is the world's most popular open-source Nintendo Switch emulator, forked from the Yuzu emulator — started by former Citron developer Camille LaVey and the Eden team

    8 Eden alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Mac
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  2. Ryubing (Ryujinx GreemDev) icon

    Ryubing (Ryujinx GreemDev)

     13 likes

    Ryujinx is an open-source Nintendo Switch emulator maintained by GreemDev, focusing on accuracy, performance, and a user-friendly interface. Initially created by gdkchan in C#, the project prioritizes quality of life improvements and offers comprehensive guides and support under the MIT license.

    9 Ryubing (Ryujinx GreemDev) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. NxEmu icon

    NxEmu

     2 likes

    This project is not just another fork. While I am leveraging code from Yuzu, I am selectively integrating parts of the souce code one at a time. This approach not only allows me to gain a deeper understanding of each component but also ensures I can effectively work with it and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  5. Hydra Switch Emulator icon

    Hydra Switch Emulator

     1 like

    The emulator is still in very early stages. A few games and homebrew apps work perfectly, but most will either crash or have issues that make them unplayable.

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    • Mac
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  6. Sumi icon

    Sumi

     1 like

    Sumi | The latest, best and especially most performant Nintendo Switch emulator! Run Nintendo Switch titles on your Android and Windows devices :).

    8 Sumi alternatives

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    • Android
    • Windows
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  7. Kenji-NX icon

    Kenji-NX

     1 like

    Kenji-NX is an open-source Nintendo Switch emulator, originally created by gdkchan, written in C#. This emulator aims at providing excellent accuracy and performance, a user-friendly interface and consistent builds.

    9 Kenji-NX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
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  9. EGG NS icon

    EGG NS

     1 like

    EGG NS Emulator is a Nintendo Switch emulator that has been created specifically for Android.

    9 EGG NS alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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