Best GoNES Alternatives in 2026

20 platforms from NES emulators ranked against GoNES on the same published basis.

  1. 1GoNES vs NESER
  2. 2GoNES vs KuroganeNES
  3. 3GoNES vs binjnes
  4. 4GoNES vs HalfNES
  5. 5GoNES vs NET-NES
  6. 6GoNES vs Jnes
  7. 7GoNES vs Nintengo
  8. 8GoNES vs Dendy
  9. 9GoNES vs Geolith
  10. 10GoNES vs Nestalgia
  11. 11GoNES vs WebNES
  12. 13GoNES vs Lynx.emu
  13. 14GoNES vs NES Emulator + 6502 Studio
  14. 15GoNES vs puNES
  15. 16GoNES vs Nesbit
  16. 17GoNES vs Nesalizer
  17. 18GoNES vs FCEUX
  18. 19GoNES vs Nestopia Undead Edition
  19. 20GoNES vs Nintendulator
  20. 21GoNES vs My NES

GoNES alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1NESER7.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
2KuroganeNES7.0Free planFreeWeb
3binjnes6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web
4HalfNES6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
5NET-NES6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
6Jnes6.7Free planFreeWindows
7Nintengo6.7No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8Dendy6.6No—Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
9Geolith6.4No—Linux, Mac, Windows
10Nestalgia6.4No—Linux, Mac, Windows
11WebNES6.4No—Web
13Lynx.emu6.3No—Android, iOS, Linux
14NES Emulator + 6502 Studio6.3No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
15puNES6.3No—Linux, Windows
16Nesbit6.2No—iOS, Mac
17Nesalizer6.1No—Linux, Windows
18FCEUX5.8No—Windows, Mac, Linux
19Nestopia Undead Edition5.8No—Windows
20Nintendulator5.8No—Windows
21My NES5.7No—Windows
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Questions about GoNES alternatives

What is the best alternative to GoNES?

NESER, number 1 in NES emulators with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: KuroganeNES, binjnes, HalfNES and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to GoNES?

NESER is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 6 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.