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Best BizHawk Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from multi-system emulators ranked against BizHawk on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Foxol Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb €3.33/mo7.5
    BizHawk vs Foxol
  2. 2
    RetroArch Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb Free7.4
    BizHawk vs RetroArch
  3. 3
    Virtual Jaguar Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb Free7.4
    BizHawk vs Virtual Jaguar
  4. 4
    FinalBurn Neo Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free7.3
    BizHawk vs FinalBurn Neo
  5. 5
    Happy Chick Free plan AndroidiOSWin Free7.3
    BizHawk vs Happy Chick
  6. 6
    MAME Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free7.2
    BizHawk vs MAME
  7. 7
    VICE Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free7.2
    BizHawk vs VICE
  8. 8
    86Box Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.1
    BizHawk vs 86Box
  9. 9
    EmulatorJS Free plan AndroidiOSself-hostedWeb Free7.1
    BizHawk vs EmulatorJS
  10. 10
    Emulicious Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.1
    BizHawk vs Emulicious
  11. 11
    Flycast Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free7.1
    BizHawk vs Flycast
  12. 12
    Manic EMU Free plan iOSMac $0.42/mo7.1
    BizHawk vs Manic EMU
  13. 13
    openMSX Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free7.1
    BizHawk vs openMSX
  14. 14
    Provenance Free plan iOSMac $3.33/mo7.1
    BizHawk vs Provenance
  15. 15
    QEMU Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.1
    BizHawk vs QEMU
  16. 16
    SkyEmu Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb Free7.1
    BizHawk vs SkyEmu
  17. 17
    XRoar Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWebWin Free7.1
    BizHawk vs XRoar
  18. 18
    AmiArcadia/WinArcadia Free plan AndroidWin Free7.0
    BizHawk vs AmiArcadia/WinArcadia
  19. 19
    ClassicBoy Pro Free plan AndroidWin Free7.0
    BizHawk vs ClassicBoy Pro
  20. 20
    Delta Free plan iOSMac Free7.0
    BizHawk vs Delta

BizHawk alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Foxol7.5Free plan€3.33/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2RetroArch7.4Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Virtual Jaguar7.4Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
4FinalBurn Neo7.3Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
5Happy Chick7.3Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Windows
6MAME7.2Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
7VICE7.2Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
886Box7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
9EmulatorJS7.1Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, self-hosted, Web
10Emulicious7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
11Flycast7.1Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
12Manic EMU7.1Free plan$0.42/moiOS, Mac
13openMSX7.1Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
14Provenance7.1Free plan$3.33/moiOS, Mac
15QEMU7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
16SkyEmu7.1Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
17XRoar7.1Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
18AmiArcadia/WinArcadia7.0Free planFreeAndroid, Windows
19ClassicBoy Pro7.0Free planFreeAndroid, Windows
20Delta7.0Free planFreeiOS, Mac
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Questions about BizHawk alternatives

What is the best alternative to BizHawk?

Foxol, number 1 in multi-system emulators with a score of 7.5 out of 10. The others here: RetroArch, Virtual Jaguar, FinalBurn Neo and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to BizHawk?

Foxol is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.