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A curated list of software emulators and simulators of PCs, home computers, mainframes, consoles, robots and much more...

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Home Computers

  • Altair 8800

    It is part of the SIMH family of simulators

  • Apple I

    Apple I emulator

  • Apple II

    Apple II emulator

  • Atari 800

    Atari 800 emulator

  • vAmiga

    Commodore Amiga 500, 1000 and 2000 emulator

  • VICE

    VersatIle Commodore Emulator is a free and cross-platform emulator for Commodore's 8-bit computers

CPUs

  • ARM-js

    An ARM emulator

  • Intel 4004

    Intel 4004 emulator with assembler e disassembler

  • Unicorn

    Lightweight multi-platform, multi-architecture CPU emulator framework

Internet of Things

Various

Networks

  • Cloonix

    The Cloonix network simulator provides a relatively easy-to-use graphical user interface.

Consoles

  • Dolphin

    Currently it is the only emulator that can emulate a console of the 7th generation

  • OpenEmu

    Partially based on Retroarch but with the aim of providing a Mac-like experience.

  • Project64

    N64 emulator

  • RetroArch

    An all-in-one emulator that is able to run games from pretty much every retro console out there

PCs

  • DOSBox

    DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library

  • Fake86

    It is a portable, open-source 8086/80186 PC emulator

  • P101

    Olivetti Programma 101 simulator

  • P101Simulator

    Olivetti Programma 101 simulator

  • PCx86

    IBM PC and PC-compatible emulator

  • Programma 101

    Olivetti Programma 101 emulator

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