iDOS Emulator AlternativesDOS Emulators and other similar apps like iDOS Emulator

iDOS Emulator is described as 'IDOS turns your device right into a powerful DOS gaming PC, with modern game control to make your old favorites as playable as possible' and is a DOS Emulator in the gaming software category. There are more than 10 alternatives to iDOS Emulator for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best iDOS Emulator alternative is DOSBox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like iDOS Emulator are DOSBox Staging, DOSBox-X, vDosPlus and vDOS.

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  1. DOSBox icon
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    DOSBox is an emulator program which emulates an IBM PC compatible computer running a DOS operating system. Many IBM PC compatible graphics and sound cards are also emulated. This means that original DOS programs (including PC games) are provided with an environment in which they...

    15 DOSBox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
     
    • DOSBox is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to iDOS Emulator.

    • DOSBox is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to iDOS Emulator.

    • DOSBox is Free and Open SourceiDOS Emulator is Paid and Open Source
  2. DOSBox-X icon
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    DOSBox-X is a fork of DOSBox that expands its PC hardware emulation (from the original IBM PC to progressively improving those of Windows 9x era) and all the options needed to tweak and configure the DOS virtual machine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. vDosPlus icon
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    vDosPlus (formerly vDos-lfn) is a free general-purpose non-gaming DOS emulator running on Windows, based on vDos and DOSBox.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
  4. vDOS icon
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    vDos lets you conveniently run DOS applications by emulating a (spiced up) DOS PC in a window. vDos itself runs on Windows 32 and 64-bit systems, Windows 7 or later.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Magic Dosbox icon
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    Magic Dosbox is a highly optimized Android port of the powerful DOSBox emulator. Designed specifically for mobile, the control system allows running apps anywhere without the need of external hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • Magic Dosbox is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to iDOS Emulator.

    • Magic Dosbox is Freemium and ProprietaryiDOS Emulator is Paid and Open Source
    • Magic Dosbox is CustomizableiDOS Emulator is not according to our users
  6. D-Fend Reloaded icon
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    D-Fend Reloaded is a graphical environment for DOSBox . DOSBox emulates a complete computer including the DOS commandline and allows to run nearly all old DOS based games on modern hardware with any of the newer Windows versions.

    18 D-Fend Reloaded alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • DOSBox
     
  7. Boxer icon
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    Boxer plays all the MS-DOS games of your misspent youth, right here on your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. DOSEMU icon
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    DOSEMU stands for DOS Emulation, and allows you to run DOS and many DOS programs, including many DPMI applications such as DOOM and Windows 3.1, under Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. AmpShell icon
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    AmpShell is a DOSBox front-end for Windows. The purpose of AmpShell is to make you run games in DOSBox with a simple double click. Includes a portable mode with DOSBox already installed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    An enhanced SVN build of the DOS emulator which incorporates unofficial features and fixes that are not officially part of DOSBox.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. 4DOS icon
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    4DOS is a command line interpreter by JP Software, designed to replace the default command interpreter COMMAND.COM in DOS and Windows 95/98/Me. The 4DOS family of programs are meant to replace the default command processor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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