SabreTools Alternatives

SabreTools is described as 'The SabreTools project started as a desktop port of some core features of Wizard of DATz Redux, but it has since grown into a fully-featured DAT management tool' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to SabreTools for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Self-Hosted apps. The best SabreTools alternative is EmuControlCenter, which is free. Other great apps like SabreTools are RomCenter, RomVault, ClrMamePro and OfflineList.

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The SabreTools project started as a desktop port of some core features of Wizard of DATz Redux, but it has since grown into...

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SabreTools alternatives page was last updated Jun 12, 2025
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    Manage roms and emulators for more than 190 gaming platforms with one tool.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows

    EmuControlCenter Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Roms
    3.  Emulation

    EmuControlCenter VS SabreTools

     
    • EmuControlCenter is the most popular Windows alternative to SabreTools.

    • EmuControlCenter is the most popular free alternative to SabreTools.

    • EmuControlCenter is Free and ProprietarySabreTools is Free and Open Source
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    Universal ROM Manager. List, examines and repairs all your ROMS.

    Missing roms ? Obsoletes roms ? Incomplete collection ? Duplicates ? Bad named roms ?

    Get RomCenter and audit your collection.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    RomCenter Features

    1.  Roms

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    RomVault is a ROM Manager. Using a reference DAT it can check, sort, and repair incomplete or errored ROM sets. It can also generate a DAT for missing ROMs.

    9 RomVault alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    RomVault Features

    1.  Roms

    RomVault VS SabreTools

     
    • RomVault is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to SabreTools.

    • RomVault is the most popular Open Source alternative to SabreTools.

    • RomVault is Free and Open SourceSabreTools is also Free and Open Source
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    CLRMame is a set of tools that manages your rom filles. Nearly all emulators use rom files to store their games. What CLRMame does is to check all of the individual rom files against a data file to make sure that they have the right information in them.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ClrMamePro Features

    1.  Roms
    2.  Emulation

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  5. OfflineList icon
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    A widely-used, multi-platform ROM manager.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    OfflineList Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Roms

    OfflineList VS SabreTools

     
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    Romulus is a ROM manager that is able to import all kind of know DAT files like Clrmame pro OLD and XML format, Romcenter, Offlinelist, MESS softlists or import using a MAME based EXE.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Romulus Rom Manager Features

    1.  Roms

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    RomM (ROM Manager) allows you to scan, enrich, browse and play your game collection with a clean and responsive interface. With support for multiple platforms, various naming schemes, and custom tags, RomM is a must-have for anyone who plays on emulators.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    RomM Features

    1.  Dark Mode

    RomM VS SabreTools

     
    • RomM is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to SabreTools.

    • RomM is Free and Open SourceSabreTools is also Free and Open Source
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    advscan is a command line utility for maintaining a zipped archive of roms and samples for AdvanceMAME, AdvanceMESS and any other MAME derivative emulator.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    AdvanceSCAN Features

    1.  Roms

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    Rominator is a tool available for Mac OS X and Windows that is designed for making management and organization of your backed up Nintendo DS Games easy. It allows you to easily store your games in the application, view all of it’s information, organize the way you want, and even...

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last version, 2008.20, released on July 2008, can be still downloaded from gamebrew.org

    Rominator VS SabreTools

     
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