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Operating Systems

Acorn RISC OS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
!CPC [1] Jul 28, 1996 CPC range Freeware
!CPCemu [2] 1.21 Mar 22, 2016 CPC range Freeware

AmigaOS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
A-CPC [3] 2.0 Apr, 2002 CPC range, Plus range ❌ Open source
Ami-cpc [4] 0.46 Jan 21, 1998 CPC range ✅ Open source
Ami-cpc2 [5] 0.01alpha Jan 28, 2004 CPC range ✅ Open source
Arnold [6] 1.15 Dec 17, 2012 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact ❌ Open source
CPE [7] Feb 24, 1995 CPC range ✅ Open source
Emu-CPC [8] 0.7 Sep 15, 1996 CPC range Freeware
SDLMESS [9] 0.146u4 Aug 19, 2012 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX & lots of other computer systems ✅ Open source

AMSDOS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
CPCZVM [10] Jul 6, 2019 Z-Machine ❌ Open source
Pac-Man [11] 1.1 Jun 5, 2014 Pac-Man arcade ❌ Open source
Space Invaders [12] 1.0 Jun 11, 2016 Space Invaders arcade ❌ Freeware
ZXM [13] 1993 ZX Spectrum ❌ Freeware

DOS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
Arnimedes [14] 0.8a Apr 15, 2000 CPC range ❌ Freeware
CPCE [15] 1.94 Jun 2, 2011 CPC range ✅ Freeware
CPCemu [16] 1.5 Jul 7, 1998 CPC range Freeware
CPE [17] 5.2 Apr 21, 1997 CPC range Open source
NO$CPC [18] 1.8 Nov 2, 2000 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Freeware
PC-CPC [19] Feb 3, 1998 CPC range Open source
RWCPC [20] Mar 23, 1995 CPC range Freeware
SIMCPC [21] 1990 CPC range Shareware

EXOS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
Software CPC Emulator [22] [23] 1.3 Jan 11, 2013 CPC range ❌ Open source

Haiku

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
ACE [24] [25] 1.25.0 Feb 18, 2023 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Freeware
AdvanceMAME [26] 3.9-1 Feb 3, 2020 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX & lots of other computer systems ✅ Open source

Java / JVM

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
Arnold Jnr [27] Aug 27, 2001 CPC range Open source
CPCInAJar [28] Mar 16, 2011 CPC range Open source
JavaCPC Desktop [29] 3.0.2 Apr 8, 2022 CPC range, KC Compact Donationware
JavaCPC Applet [30] Jul 10, 2012 CPC range, Plus range Donationware
JavaGX4000 [31] Sep 7, 2018 CPC range, Plus range Open source
JEMU [32] Feb 19, 2007 CPC range, BBC Micro, VZ-300, ZX Spectrum, ZX80/81 Open source
JKCEMU [33] 0.9.7 Mar 30, 2017 KC Compact & other computers from East Germany Open source
WebCPC [34] r15 Dec 31, 2010 CPC range Open source

JS / Wasm / Web Platform

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
CPCBox [35] BZH Games beta Dec 28, 2013 CPC range ❌ Freeware
CrocoDS [36] May 13, 2020 CPC range ✅ Freeware
JSMESS [37] 0.153 Oct 29, 2014 CPC range & lots of other computer systems ❌ Open source
Roland [38] Sep 24, 2011 CPC range ❌ Open source
Ronald [39] May 10, 2023 CPC range ✅ Open source
RVMplayer [40] 0.1.1 Apr 29, 2023 CPC range, ZX Spectrum ❌ Freeware
Tiny Emus [41] [42] JavaCPC-Games Dec 31, 2018 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, VIC-20, Commodore 64, Acorn Atom, KC Compact, KC 85, KC 87, Z9001, Z1013 ✅ Open source
Xiragon [43] Nov 28, 2012 CPC range ❌ Open source
YAKC [44] Apr 17, 2017 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Acorn Atom, KC Compact, KC 85, KC 87, Z9001, Z1013, HC900 ✅ Open source

macOS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
Arnold [45] 1.7.9 Mar 10, 2018 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact ✅ Open source
Clock Signal [46] May 15, 2023 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Enterprise, Acorn Electron, Apple II, Oric 1/Atmos, VIC-20, ZX80/81, Atari 2600, Atari ST, Macintosh, MSX, ColecoVision ❌ Donationware & Open source
CPC++ [47] b700 May 31, 2015 CPC range ❌ Freeware
CPCemu [48] 2.5 Aug 13, 2022 CPC range ✅ Freeware
CPCSharp [49] 1.0.0-beta1 Apr 7, 2021 CPC range ✅ Open source
DSP [50] 0.20 Jul 15, 2022 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Game Boy, Nintendo NES, SG-1000, Sega Master System, ColecoVision, GameGear, Super Cassette Vision, Arcade ❌ Open source
MacCPC [51] 0.9.2 Jan 22, 2010 CPC range ✅ Freeware
Retro Virtual Machine [52] 2.1.6 Mar 1, 2023 CPC range, Plus range, ZX Spectrum, MSX 1, ColecoVision, SG-1000, Sega Master System ❌ Donationware
MAME [53] 0.256 Jun 28, 2023 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX & lots of other computer systems ✅ Open source
SugarBox [54] [55] 2.0.1 May 26, 2023 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Open-Source
ZEsarUX [56] 10.3 May 10, 2023 CPC range, PCW, ZX Spectrum, ZX80/81, Jupiter ACE, Sam Coupe, Sinclair QL, MSX 1, ColecoVision, SG-1000, Sega Master System ✅ Donationware & Open source

MorphOS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
ACE [57] 1.25 September 8, 2022 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Freeware
MESS [58] 0.113 Nov 1, 2007 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX & lots of other computer systems ✅ Open source

MSX2

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
EMU6CPC [59] Dec 17, 2018 CPC range ❌ Freeware

Raspberry Pi OS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
#CPC4Rpi [60] 1.1 Dec 19, 2013 CPC range ❌ Commercial
CapriceRPI [61] 1.3 Feb 28, 2016 CPC range ❌ Open source
ZEsarUX [62] 10.3 May 10, 2023 CPC range, PCW, ZX Spectrum, ZX80/81, Jupiter ACE, Sam Coupe, Sinclair QL, MSX 1, ColecoVision, SG-1000, Sega Master System ✅ Open source

Unix / Linux

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
Arnold [63] Jan 20, 2016 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX ✅ Open source
Arnold TNG [64] May 31, 2009 CPC range, Plus range Open source
Caprice32 [65] 4.6.0 Jan 29, 2023 CPC range, Plus range ❌ (only memory tool) Donationware & Open source
Caprice Reloaded [66] r377 Jul 13, 2010 CPC range ✅ Open source
Clock Signal [67] May 15, 2023 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Enterprise, Acorn Electron, Apple II, Oric 1/Atmos, VIC-20, ZX80/81, Atari 2600, Atari ST, Macintosh, MSX, ColecoVision ❌ Donationware & Open source
CPC++ [68] 1.5.0 Oct 29, 1999 CPC range ❌ Shareware
cpc4x [69] 0.26 Dec 11, 2004 CPC range ❌ Open source
CPCemu [70] 2.5 Aug 13, 2022 CPC range ✅ Freeware
DSP [71] 0.21 Mar 12, 2023 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Game Boy, Nintendo NES, SG-1000, Sega Master System, ColecoVision, GameGear, Super Cassette Vision, Arcade ❌ Open source
ep128emu [72] 2.0.11 Jan 20, 2017 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Enterprise ✅ Donationware & Open source
MAME [73] 0.256 Jun 28, 2023 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX & lots of other computer systems ✅ Open source
Retro Virtual Machine [74] 2.1.6 Mar 1, 2023 CPC range, Plus range, ZX Spectrum, MSX 1, ColecoVision, SG-1000, Sega Master System ❌ Donationware
Roland [75] 0.70 Apr 20, 2017 CPC range ❌ Open source
Ronald [76] May 10, 2023 CPC range ✅ Open source
SugarBox [77] [78] 2.0.1 May 26, 2023 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Open-Source
Xcpc [79] 0.38.1 Apr 8, 2023 CPC range ❌ Open source
YACE [80] Unreleased? Nov 12, 2014 CPC range ✅ Unreleased?
ZEsarUX [81] 10.3 May 10, 2023 CPC range, PCW, ZX Spectrum, ZX80/81, Jupiter ACE, Sam Coupe, Sinclair QL, MSX 1, ColecoVision, SG-1000, Sega Master System ✅ Open source

Windows

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
AMSpiriT [82] [83] 0.863b May 13, 2023 CPC range ✅ Freeware
Arnimedes [84] 1.02 Jul 7, 2012 CPC range ❌ Freeware
Arnold [85] Aeliss fork WIP May 13, 2017 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX ✅ Open source
Caprice32 [86] [87] 4.6.0 Jan 29, 2023 CPC range, Plus range ❌ (only memory tool) Donationware & Open source
Caprice Forever [88] 23.7 Jul 13, 2023 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Freeware
Caprice Reloaded [89] r533 Sep 25, 2011 CPC range ✅ Open source
Caprice32-Aleste [90] 4.1.0 Nov 14, 2007 Aleste 520EX Open source
CoPaCabana [91] 0.74 Apr 12, 2006 CPC range ✅ Freeware
CPC-em [92] 0.3 Jan 22, 2004 CPC range ❌ Open source
CPC++ [93] b700 May 31, 2015 CPC range ❌ Freeware
CPC3D/CPC32 [94] 0.3 Feb 8, 2003 CPC range ❌ Freeware
CPCE [95] 1.94 Jun 2, 2011 CPC range ✅ Freeware
CPCEC [96] Aug 6, 2022 CPC range, Plus range, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 ✅ Open source
CPCemu [97] 2.5 Aug 13, 2022 CPC range ✅ Freeware
CPCEmuPower [98] 2105 May 31, 2021 CPC range, Plus range ❌ Freeware
CPCSharp [99] 1.0.0-beta1 Apr 7, 2021 CPC range ✅ Open source
CPCwin [100] 1.0 Dec 4, 1997 CPC range Freeware
CPvC [101] Oct 7, 2020 CPC range ❌ Open source
DSP [102] 0.21 Mar 12, 2023 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Game Boy, Nintendo NES, SG-1000, Sega Master System, ColecoVision, GameGear, Super Cassette Vision, Arcade ❌ Open source
ep128emu [103] 2.0.11 Jan 20, 2017 CPC range, ZX Spectrum, Enterprise ✅ Donationware & Open source
MAME [104] 0.256 Jun 28, 2023 CPC range, Plus range, KC Compact, Aleste 520EX & lots of other computer systems ✅ Open source
MTMW [105] 1.30B Jan 11, 2000 CPC range, Plus range, ZX Spectrum, ZX80/81, Jupiter ACE, Enterprise Freeware
NO$CPC [106] 1.8 Nov 2, 2000 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Freeware
PC-CPC [107] 0.1at b29 Nov 17, 2011 CPC range ✅ Freeware
Retro Virtual Machine [108] 2.1.6 Mar 1, 2023 CPC range, Plus range, ZX Spectrum, MSX 1, ColecoVision, SG-1000, Sega Master System ❌ Donationware
Roland [109]/GitHub 0.70 Apr 20, 2017 CPC range ❌ Open source
SugarBox [110] [111] 2.0.1 May 26, 2023 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Open-Source
vbCPC [112] 1.06 Apr 7, 2005 CPC range Freeware
Virtual CPC [113] [114] 1.1 Aug 8, 2011 CPC range ✅ Freeware
WinAPE [115] 2.0b2 Jan 5, 2016 CPC range, Plus range ✅ Donationware
WinCPC [116] 0.9.26 Feb 1, 2007 CPC range ✅ Freeware
XNACPC [117] 1.0 Nov 11, 2011 CPC range ❌ Open source
Yage [118] 0.91 Oct 24, 1998 CPC range ❌ Freeware
ZEsarUX [119] 10.3 May 10, 2023 CPC range, PCW, ZX Spectrum, ZX80/81, Jupiter ACE, Sam Coupe, Sinclair QL, MSX 1, ColecoVision, SG-1000, Sega Master System ✅ Donationware & Open source

LibRetro (API for emulators)

Emulator name Type External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems Developer tools License
libretro-cap32 Emulation core [120] 1.2.2 Jul 19, 2015 CPC range ❌ Open source
libretro-crocods Emulation core [121] 0.1 Feb 28, 2017 CPC range ❌ Open source
SugarLibRetro Emulation core [122] (wraps independent lib https://github.com/Tom1975/CPCCore) git - CPC range, Plus range ❌ Open source
EmuVR Frontend [123] Dec 25, 2022 CPC range & lots of other computer systems ❌ Donationware
RetroArch Frontend [124] 1.15.0 Mar 11, 2023 CPC range, Plus range & lots of other computer systems ❌ Donationware & Open source

Home Consoles

Microsoft XBOX

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
ArnoldX [125] v5 Apr 20, 2010 CPC range, Plus range
CoinOPS [126] 5 Oct 18, 2012 CPC range & lots of other computer systems

Microsoft Xbox 360

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
XNACPC [127] 1.0 Nov 11, 2011 CPC range Open source

Nintendo Wii

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
Wiituka [128] 0.98.8 May 15, 2009 CPC range Open source

Sega Dreamcast

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
CPCast [129] May 6, 2006 CPC range Freeware
DreamCPC [130] Alpha 3 Oct 16, 2005 CPC range Freeware

Sony PS2

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
CPC-em [131] 0.4 Dec 22, 2004 CPC range Freeware

Sony PS3

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
Caprice32 [132] 4.1.0 DBG Apr 9, 2012 CPC range Open source

Handheld Consoles

Anbernic RG350

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
CrocoDS [133] Jan 15, 2020 CPC range Freeware

Dingoo A320 / A330

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
Pituka (Dingux) [134] 0.8pre Aug 19, 2010 CPC range Open source
Dingux-CAP32 [135] 1.1.2 Oct 17, 2009 CPC range Open source

GamePark GP32 / GP2X / Wiz / Caanoo

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
Pituka (GP32) [136] 1d May 15, 2010 CPC range Open source
CapriceGP2x [137] 0.5 Feb 22, 2006 CPC range Open source
GP2X-CAP32 [138] 1.5.1 Aug 29, 2009 CPC range Open source
Wiz-CAP32 [139] 1.1.0 Aug 29, 2009 CPC range Open source
Caanoo-CAP32 [140] 1.1.3 Apr 24, 2011 CPC range Open source

GCW Zero

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
Dingux-CAP32 [141] 1.1.2 May 25, 2014 CPC range Open source

JXD S5110 / S601 & Yinlips G18

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
JXD-CAP32 [142] 1.1.1 Oct 27, 2012 CPC range Open source

Nintendo DS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
AmeDS [143] 4.0 Apr 25, 2010 CPC range Freeware
CrocoDS [144] 2.0 Nov 9, 2007 CPC range Freeware

Odroid GO

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
CapriceESP32 [145] Dec 3, 2020 CPC range Open source

Pandora

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
Pandora-CAP32 [146] 1.1.0 Jun 27, 2010 CPC range Open source

Sony PSP

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
Caprice32 PSP [147] 4.2.0.2 Nov 28, 2007 CPC range Open source
CPCPSP [148] 0.1 Dec 24, 2005 CPC range Freeware
PSPCAP32 [149] 1.5.1 Aug 21, 2009 CPC range Open source

Smartphones / PDA

Android

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
andcpc [150] 1.5.1 Apr 4, 2011 CPC range Open source
CPCDroid [151] 1.5.1 Mar 2, 2011 CPC range Open source
CPCemu [152] 2.5 Aug 14, 2022 CPC range Freeware
Droid-CPC [153] 1.1.01 Dec 15, 2016 CPC range Commercial

BlackBerry

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
BB-CPC [154] (dead link) 1.0.1.3 Jul 15, 2013 CPC range Commercial

iOS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
CrocoDS [155] 2.1 Jun 21, 2013 CPC range Open source

Maemo

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
CPCm [156] 1.20-1 Apr 27, 2010 CPC range Open source

Palm OS

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
CaPriCe for Palm OS [157] 2.8 Jun 28, 2011 CPC range Open source
CoPaCabana [158] 0.75 Dec 4, 2007 CPC range Freeware

Pocket PC

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
PocketCaprice [159] 0.9 Aug 19, 2007 CPC range Freeware

Symbian

Emulator name External link Current version Latest release Emulated systems License
S60-CPC [160] 0.74 Feb 21, 2006 CPC range Open source

Hardware

  • CPC TREX TurboCPC core running on a terasIC T-Rex C1 FPGA board
  • CPC-ONE TurboCPC core running on the C-One FPGA board
  • CPC FPGA CPC emulation running on a custom made FPGA board
  • FPGAmstrad CPC emulation running on a NEXYS2 FPGA board
  • MIST board FPGA board implementing Amstrad CPC and various other 8-bit and 16-bit computers

Emulation Tools

Emulator Detection

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