Mythic AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Compatibility Layer Tools

The best Compatibility Layer alternative to Mythic is Wine, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Mythic and many of them are Compatibility Layer Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Compatibility Layer Tool alternatives to Mythic are Lutris, Proton, PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac and Bottles.

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An open-source Epic Games Launcher alternative and normal game launcher for macOS written in Swift. We started this project to create a GUI frontend for Legendary and to play Windows games using game porting toolkit by Apple.

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Mythic alternatives page was last updated May 22, 2024
  1. Wine icon
     704 likes

    An advanced, free open-source tool enabling Windows applications to run on Linux and other systems without emulation. It offers configuration options, supports diverse operating systems, and benefits from continuous updates and robust community support to enhance Windows app compatibility.

    41 Wine alternatives
    Wine screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Run Windows software
    2.  Compatibility Layer
    3.  Emulation
    4.  Ad-free
    Wine iconMythic Icon

    Wine VS Mythic

    Is Wine a good alternative to Mythic?
     
    • Wine is the most popular Android, Mac, Linux & Android Tablet alternative to Mythic.

    • Wine is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Mythic.

    • Wine is Free and Open SourceMythic is also Free and Open Source
    • Wine is LightweightMythic is not according to our users
  2. Lutris icon
     206 likes

    Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux. It allows you to gather and manage (install, configure and launch) all your games acquired from any source, in a single interface.

    48 Lutris alternatives
    Lutris screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Game Launcher
    2.  Custom Scripts
    3.  Multi System Emulator
    4.  Compatibility Layer
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Two-factor Authentication
    Lutris iconMythic Icon

    Lutris VS Mythic

    Is Lutris a good alternative to Mythic?
     
    • Lutris is the most popular Web-based alternative to Mythic.

    • Lutris is Free and Open SourceMythic is also Free and Open Source
    • Lutris is LightweightMythic is not according to our users
  3. Proton icon
     99 likes

    Proton is a tool for use with the Steam client which allows games which are exclusive to Windows to run on Linux kernel operating system. It uses Wine to facilitate this.

    39 Proton alternatives
    Proton screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Steam

    Proton Features

    1.  Run Windows software
    2.  Run Windows Games
    3.  Compatibility Layer
    4.  Emulation
    5.  Ad-free
    Proton iconMythic Icon

    Proton VS Mythic

    Is Proton a good alternative to Mythic?
     
  4. PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac icon
     241 likes

    PlayOnLinux is a graphical frontend for the Wine software compatibility layer which allows Linux and Mac users to install Windows-based video games, Microsoft Office (2000 to 2010), Microsoft Internet Explorer, as well as many other applications.

    42 PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac alternatives
    PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Wine
    • FreeBSD

    PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac Features

    1.  Run Windows software
    2.  Run Windows Games
    3.  Ad-free
    PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac iconMythic Icon

    PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac VS Mythic

    Is this a good alternative to Mythic?
     
  5. Bottles icon
     35 likes

    Easily manage wineprefix on Linux.

    37 Bottles alternatives
    Main screenshot, showing three windows; the main window, an application window, and the New Bottle window.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Bottles Features

    1.  Run Windows software
    2.  Compatibility Layer
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Native GUI
    5.  Dark Mode
    Bottles iconMythic Icon

    Bottles VS Mythic

    Is Bottles a good alternative to Mythic?
     
  6. Whisky icon
     18 likes

    Whisky provides a clean and easy to use graphical wrapper for Wine built in native SwiftUI. You can make and manage bottles, install and run Windows apps and games, and unlock the full potential of your Mac with no technical knowledge required.

    31 Whisky alternatives
    Whisky screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Wine
    • Homebrew

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Run Windows software
    Whisky iconMythic Icon

    Whisky VS Mythic

    Is Whisky a good alternative to Mythic?
     
  7. CrossOver icon
     71 likes

    CrossOver allows you to install many popular Windows applications and games on your Intel OS X Mac or Linux computer.

    40 CrossOver alternatives
    CrossOver screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Chrome OS

    CrossOver Features

    1.  Compatibility Layer
    2.  Run Windows software
    CrossOver iconMythic Icon

    CrossOver VS Mythic

    Is CrossOver a good alternative to Mythic?
     
    • CrossOver is the most popular commercial alternative to Mythic.

    • CrossOver is Paid and ProprietaryMythic is Free and Open Source
  8. GameHub icon
     38 likes

    Games library manager. Supports: Steam, GOG, Humble Bundle, Humble Trove, Wine and RetroArch.

    37 GameHub alternatives
    GameHub allows to view, download, install, run and uninstall games from supported sources.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flatpak

    GameHub Features

    1. Steam icon  Import from Steam
    2. GOG.com icon  Import from GoG
    3.  Multi System Emulator
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Controller Support
    6.  Proton support for linux
    7.  Gameboy emulation
    8.  Flatpak
    GameHub iconMythic Icon

    GameHub VS Mythic

    Is GameHub a good alternative to Mythic?
     
  9. Windows Subsystem for Linux icon
     17 likes

    The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a new Windows 10 feature that enables you to run native Linux command-line tools directly on Windows, alongside your traditional Windows desktop and modern store apps.

    32 Windows Subsystem for Linux alternatives
    Windows Subsystem for Linux screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Linux on Windows
    Windows Subsystem for Linux iconMythic Icon

    Windows Subsystem for Linux VS Mythic

    Is this a good alternative to Mythic?
     
  10. WineBottler icon
     28 likes

    WineBottler is an App to manage and wrap your Windows apps into convenient OS X apps. WineBottler helps you with running Windows programs on OS X.

    34 WineBottler alternatives
    WineBottler screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Wine

    WineBottler Features

    1.  Run in existing prefix
    Discontinued

    The application has not been updated for almost three years: https://bitbucket.org/winebottler/winebottler/src/master/, https://bitbucket.org/winebottler/winebottler/src/master/It also does not support the latest versions of macOS: https://www.reddit.com/r/winehq/comments/j43ziq/comment/g7gqpk5/

    WineBottler iconMythic Icon

    WineBottler VS Mythic

    Is WineBottler a good alternative to Mythic?
     
  11. WineZGUI icon
     1 like

    WineZGUI (pronounced Wine-Zee-Goo-Eee) is a wine frontend for playing windows games with wine easily. It is a collection of Bash scripts for Wine Prefix Management and Linux Desktop Integration for easier wine gaming experience using Zenity.

    38 WineZGUI alternatives
    WineZGUI screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    WineZGUI Features

    1.  Run Windows software
    WineZGUI iconMythic Icon

    WineZGUI VS Mythic

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  12. WineGUI icon
     6 likes

    At last, a user-friendly WINE graphical interface.

    38 WineGUI alternatives
    WineGUI screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wine

    WineGUI Features

    1.  Graphical User Interface
    WineGUI iconMythic Icon

    WineGUI VS Mythic

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