jDosbox AlternativesDOS Emulators and other similar apps like jDosbox

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   RetroArch

    319 likes

   A fast, modular emulator frontend offering portability and extensive support for systems from arcade consoles to mobile platforms, featuring game engines like Doom and Quake, and capabilities for real-time rewinding and shader support on a variety of devices.

   154 RetroArch alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Game Emulator

   Origin

   • France
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Blackberry
   • iPad
   • F-Droid
   • Steam
   • Raspberry Pi
   • Playstation
   • Xbox

   

   

   

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   • RetroArch is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to jDosbox.

   • RetroArch is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to jDosbox.

   • RetroArch is Free and Open SourcejDosbox is also Free and Open Source
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   DOSBox

    418 likes

   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

   Application type

   • DOS Emulator

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • BSD
   • FreeBSD

   

   

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   iDOS Emulator

    3 likes

   iDOS turns your device right into a powerful DOS gaming PC, with modern game control to make your old favorites as playable as possible.

   Cost / License

   • Pay once
   • Open Source

   Application types

   • DOS Emulator
   • Game Emulator

   Origin

   • China

   Platforms

   • iPhone
   • iPad

   

   

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   • iDOS Emulator is the most popular commercial alternative to jDosbox.

   • iDOS Emulator is Paid and Open SourcejDosbox is Free and Open Source
   • iDOS Emulator is Privacy focused and LightweightjDosbox is not according to our users
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   DOSBox Staging

    3 likes

   DOSBox Staging is a modern continuation of DOSBox with advanced features and current development practices.

   13 DOSBox Staging alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • DOS Emulator

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Flathub

   

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   RetroX

    6 likes

   RetroX is an Android application that will help you organize and play your own Retro Games with the less possible effort. Put your collection in your device and RetroX will take care of the rest.

   100 RetroX alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Game Emulator

   Platforms

   • Android

   

   

   

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   DBGL

    7 likes

   DBGL is a Java frontend for DOSBox, based largely upon the proven interface of D-Fend.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Origin

   • Netherlands
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • DOSBox

   

   

   

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   RetriX

    7 likes

   RetriX is an emulator front end for UWP, on all the hardware platforms it supports: it serves the same purpose as RetroArch but is built from the ground up to integrate as well as possible with Windows.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Game Emulator

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Windows Mobile
   • Windows Phone
   • Xbox

   

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    vDosPlus

     4 likes

    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

    Application type

    • DOS Emulator

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

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    vDOS

     4 likes

    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

    Application type

    • DOS Emulator

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

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    Nostlan

     5 likes

    A front-end or user interface (UI) is the presentation and interaction layer of an app or website. Most modern emulator apps have basic game list UIs that you can interact with using a mouse/keyboard but not a game controller.

    116 Nostlan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

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    Magic Dosbox

     3 likes

    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

    Application type

    • DOS Emulator

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    

    

    

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

    • Magic Dosbox is Freemium and ProprietaryjDosbox is Free and Open Source
    • Magic Dosbox is CustomizablejDosbox is not according to our users
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    D-Fend Reloaded

     10 likes

    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

    • DOS Emulator
    • Game Emulator

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • DOSBox

    

    

    

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