Javatari AlternativesGame Emulators and other similar apps like Javatari

Javatari is described as 'Multiplayer Atari 2600 emulator written in pure Java with no external libs. Just open it! Needs Java 6 or greater and Atari ROMs' and is a Game Emulator in the gaming software category. There are nine alternatives to Javatari for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Self-Hosted apps. The best Javatari alternative is Stella, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Javatari are ProSystem, Z26, Steem Engine and Hataroid.

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  1. Stella icon

    Stella

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    Stella is a multi-platform Atari 2600 VCS emulator released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Stella was originally developed for Linux by Bradford W. Mott, and is currently maintained by Stephen Anthony.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    ROM Launcher
     

    • Stella is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Javatari.

    • Stella is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Javatari.

    • Stella is Free and Open SourceJavatari is also Free and Open Source
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    ProSystem

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    The ProSystem Emulator is an Atari 7800 emulator for the PC and Windows OS. The emulator was written in C++ using the Windows API and DirectX. It emulates the Atari 7800 NTSC and PAL TV standards.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Food Fight NTSC
     
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    Z26

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    Z26 is one of the best emulators for the Atari 2600. The author reports that the graphics part of the emulator is nearing perfection to a point that there's little more to fix.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Steem Engine

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    Steem is an open source Atari STE emulator for Windows and Linux. It runs almost every ST program ever made without any problems. Steem is designed to be easy to use and has many unique features. Whether you want to run great old games, use MIDI apps just like you did on the ST...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Steem Engine screenshot 1
     
  6. Hataroid icon

    Hataroid

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    Hataroid is an Atari ST emulator for Android based on Hatari .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Hataroid screenshot 1
     

    • Hataroid is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Javatari.

    • Hataroid is Free and Open SourceJavatari is also Free and Open Source
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    jGameBase

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    jGameBase is a fully-­featured retro-gaming emu­lator frontend and game database utility. It is a sister app­lication to the Windows program GameBase (without "j"), the official frontend for the GB64 Collection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. Atari800MacX icon

    Atari800MacX

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    This is the the Macintosh OSX Port of David Firth's Fantastic Atari 800 Emulator. Ported is the SDL version of the Atrari800 emulator to Mac OSX, and added a full native Cocoa interface, including Preferences, Menus, File Associations, Help and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Atari800MacX screenshot 1
     
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    Hatari

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    Hatari is an Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon emulator for GNU/Linux, BSD, Mac OS X, Windows and other systems which are supported by the SDL library.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Hatari screenshot 1
     
  11. EstyJs icon

    EstyJs

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    EstyJS is an emulator for the Atari ST, written in 100% pure JavaScript, originally developed by Darren Coles. Since 2024 and the release of EstyJS 2.0, the project is maintained by Kai Eckert. The source code is available on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    EstyJs screenshot 1
     

    • EstyJs is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Javatari.

    • EstyJs is Free and Open SourceJavatari is also Free and Open Source
    • EstyJs is Privacy focusedJavatari is not according to our users
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