Lightspark AlternativesFlash Players and other similar apps like Lightspark

Lightspark is described as 'An open source Adobe Flash Player implementation, designed from the ground up to be efficient on current and (hopefully) future hardware' and is a Flash Player in the video & movies category. There are eight alternatives to Lightspark for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mozilla Firefox, Linux, Mac and Android apps. The best Lightspark alternative is Ruffle, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Lightspark are Flashpoint Archive, CheerpX for Flash, Gnash 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
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    Rust based Flash Player emulator. Still in early development

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

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

    • Ruffle is Free and Open SourceLightspark is also Free and Open Source
  4. 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
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    • CheerpX for Flash is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Lightspark.

    • CheerpX for Flash is Free Personal and ProprietaryLightspark is Free and Open Source
  5. Gnash icon

    Gnash

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Konqueror
    • AmigaOS
    • Opera
    • Firefox
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  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
     
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    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
     
  9. Newgrounds Player icon

    Newgrounds Player

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    Newgrounds is home to over 20 years of content built using Adobe Flash. Unfortunately, most browser manufacturers will be dropping support for the Flash plugin, and these submissions will no longer play directly in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. 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 Lightspark.

    • XMTV Player is Free and ProprietaryLightspark is Free and Open Source
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