Vineyard Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   Wine

    743 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.

   48 Wine alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Compatibility Layer Tool

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

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

   

   

   

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   Lazerbeak12345

   Negative comment•Sep 10, 2023

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   Vinyard is an app that configures Wine. It doesn't work unless Wine is installed - and provides a superset of features.

   

   

   • Wine is the most popular Android, Mac, Linux & Android Tablet alternative to Vineyard.

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

   • Wine is Free and Open SourceVineyard is also Free and Open Source
   • Wine is Privacy focused and LightweightVineyard is not according to our users
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   Proton

    112 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.

   43 Proton alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Compatibility Layer Tool

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Steam

   

   

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   Lazerbeak12345

   Negative comment•Sep 10, 2023

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   Vinyard is an app that configures Proton (which in turn configures Wine). It doesn't work unless Proton is installed - and provides a superset of features.

   

   

   • Proton is Free and Open SourceVineyard is also Free and Open Source
4. 

   

   PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac

    247 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.

   44 PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Compatibility Layer Tool

   Origin

   • France
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Wine
   • FreeBSD

   

   

   

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   Lazerbeak12345

   Positive comment•Sep 10, 2023

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   Vineyard hasn't had updates for awhile, POL however is more widely supported by distros.

   I think Lutris is better though.

   

   

   • PlayOnLinux - PlayOnMac is Free and Open SourceVineyard is also Free and Open Source
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   Bottles

    45 likes

   Easily manage wineprefix on Linux.

   40 Bottles alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Compatibility Layer Tool

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Flathub

   

   

   

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   CrossOver

    74 likes

   Cross-platform utility enables seamless installation and execution of Windows applications on macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS. No Windows license required—facilitates easy app management with a few clicks, eliminates the need for virtual machines and reboots, delivering efficient compatibility layer operation.

   45 CrossOver alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Pay once
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Compatibility Layer Tool

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • Android
   • Chrome OS

   

   

   

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   • CrossOver is the most popular commercial alternative to Vineyard.

   • CrossOver is Paid and ProprietaryVineyard is Free and Open Source
8. 

   

   Whisky

    21 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.

   33 Whisky alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Compatibility Layer Tool

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Wine
   • Homebrew

   

   

   

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    Mythic

     10 likes

    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.

    48 Mythic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Compatibility Layer Tool

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    

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    WineGUI

     10 likes

    At last, a user-friendly WINE graphical interface.

    42 WineGUI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Compatibility Layer Tool

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wine

    

    

    

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    ProtonPlus

     5 likes

    A simple Wine and Proton-based compatibility tools manager.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Compatibility Layer Tool

    Origin

    • Canada

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
    • Flathub
    • Fedora
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Wine
    • Flatpak
    • Vala
    • Proton

    

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    Darling

     14 likes

    Run macOS applications on Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Compatibility Layer Tool

    Platforms

    • Linux

    

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    ProtonUp-Qt

     5 likes

    Install and manage GE-Proton, Luxtorpeda & more for Steam and Wine-GE & more for Lutris with this graphical user interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Compatibility Layer Tool

    Origin

    • Norway

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Arch Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    

    

    

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    Protontricks

     4 likes

    A wrapper that does winetricks things for Proton enabled games, requires Winetricks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Compatibility Layer Tool

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Python
    • Flatpak

    

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