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The best Operating System alternative to Nox App Player is WayDroid, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Nox App Player and three of them are Operating Systems so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Operating System alternatives to Nox App Player are Android-x86 and OpenThos.

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  1. WayDroid icon
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    Waydroid uses Linux namespaces (user, pid, uts, net, mount, ipc) to run a full Android system in a container and provide Android applications on any GNU/Linux-based platform.

    24 WayDroid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Arch Linux
    • Fedora
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
     
    • WayDroid is the most popular Linux alternative to Nox App Player.

    • WayDroid is the most popular Open Source alternative to Nox App Player.

    • WayDroid is Free and Open SourceNox App Player is Free and Proprietary
    • WayDroid is Privacy focusedNox App Player is not according to our users
  2. Android-x86 icon
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    This is a project to port Android open source project to x86 platform, formerly known as "patch hosting for Android x86 support". The original plan is to host different patches for Android x86 support from open source community.

    28 Android-x86 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • VirtualBox
    • Self-Hosted
    • VMware Workstation Pro
    • VMware Workstation Player
     
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    Comments about Android-x86 as an Alternative to Nox App Player
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
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    It is not best for gaming.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
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    Android-x86 is an Android-based operating system for x86 devices. Nox App Player is an Android device emulator.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Fundamentally different. Not an emulator.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Android-x86 is a great Nox App Player alternative.

    • Android-x86 is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Nox App Player.

    • Android-x86 is Free and Open SourceNox App Player is Free and Proprietary
  3. OpenThos icon
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    OpenThos is a free, open source OS project based on Android-x86, the operating system has Desktop GUI. The source code is available on GitHub. You can choose English Language when attempting to install the OS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about OpenThos as an Alternative to Nox App Player
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    Nox is an EMULATOR, not an OS

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Shoji
    Negative
    1

    is open source OS project based on Android-x86

    Guest
    Negative
    3

    Another build of Android OS. NOT an emulator, which Nox App Player is.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think OpenThos is a great Nox App Player alternative, some don't.

    • OpenThos is Free and Open SourceNox App Player is Free and Proprietary
    • OpenThos is CustomizableNox App Player is not according to our users
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