Gnash AlternativesFlash Players and other similar apps like Gnash

Gnash is described as 'GNU Gnash is the GNU Flash movie player — Flash is an animation file format pioneered by Macromedia which continues to be supported by their successor company, Adobe' and is a Flash Player in the video & movies category. There are eight alternatives to Gnash for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mozilla Firefox, Mac and Android apps. The best Gnash alternative is Ruffle, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Gnash are Flashpoint Archive, Lightspark, CheerpX for Flash and SuperNova Player.

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  1. Ruffle icon

    Ruffle

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    Ruffle is a Flash Player emulator written in Rust. Ruffle runs natively on all modern operating systems as a standalone application, and on all modern browsers through the use of WebAssembly. Leveraging the safety of the modern browser sandbox and the memory safety guarantees of...

    8 Ruffle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Ruffle screenshot 1
     

    • Ruffle is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Gnash.

    • Ruffle is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Gnash.

    • Ruffle is Free and Open SourceGnash is also Free and Open Source
  4. Lightspark icon

    Lightspark

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    An open source Adobe Flash Player implementation, designed from the ground up to be efficient on current and (hopefully) future hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  5. CheerpX for Flash icon

    CheerpX for Flash

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    CheerpX For Flash is a long-term HTML5 solution for preserving accessibility to Flash applications on modern unmodified browsers.

    7 CheerpX for Flash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Firefox
    CheerpX for Flash screenshot 1
     

    • CheerpX for Flash is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Gnash.

    • CheerpX for Flash is Free Personal and ProprietaryGnash is Free and Open Source
  6. SuperNova Player icon

    SuperNova Player

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    SuperNova Player allows systems to play .SWF files in a standalone player launched from any browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Swfdec icon

    Swfdec

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    Swfdec (pronounced "swiff deck") is a decoder/renderer for Macromedia Flash animations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Swfdec screenshot 1
     
  9. XMTV Player icon

    XMTV Player

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    In the beginning was the need for a player. Adobe Flash Player Alternative! Google Cast feature for Android TV.

    4 XMTV Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • SAM - SlideME Application Manager
    • 1Mobile
    • Google Cast
    • Firefox
    XMTV Player is a free multimedia and online TV streams player for android made for enjoying, Easy way to monetize your video content.
     

    • XMTV Player is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Gnash.

    • XMTV Player is Free and ProprietaryGnash is Free and Open Source
  10. Flash Player 2021 icon

    Flash Player 2021

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    Browser extension with a one-click Flash emulator, making Flash playable in 2021 and beyond.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Firefox
     
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