Wine Alternatives for Android

There are many alternatives to Wine for Android if you are looking for a replacement. The best Android alternative is CrossOver. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Winlator or MiceWine. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Wine and five of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to Wine are Xodos and GameFusion.

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Wine alternatives are mainly Compatibility Layer Tools, but if you're looking for Virtualization Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Mac, Android and Linux + Compatibility Layer. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Wine.
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  1. CrossOver icon
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    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
     
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    Comments about CrossOver as an Alternative to Wine
    Kelson V
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    CrossOver is a commercial distribution of Wine that contributes to the upstream version - and it has much better install tools!

    Wine Icon
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    • Most users think CrossOver is a great Wine alternative.

    • CrossOver is the most popular Android alternative to Wine.

    • CrossOver is the most popular commercial alternative to Wine.

    • CrossOver is Paid and ProprietaryWine is Free and Open Source
  2. Winlator icon
     18 likes

    In this digital age, our smartphones and tablets have become indispensable tools for both work and play. While Android offers a vast ecosystem of apps, it has often left users longing for the convenience of their favorite Windows applications. But fear not!

    11 Winlator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. MiceWine icon
     3 likes

    MiceWine is a project that aims to run Windows applications and games on Android smartphones.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • MiceWine is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Wine.

    • MiceWine is Free and Open SourceWine is also Free and Open Source
  4. Xodos icon
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    it's a fully fledged X server with termux and winlator touch controls together in one App. It is built with Android NDK.

    7 Xodos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. GameFusion icon
     1 like

    GameFusion supports a wide range of Windows games, including 2D and 3D titles, using DirectX. Our platform is optimized for complex graphics and high-performance demands, making it suitable for indie games, AAA titles, and more.

    9 GameFusion alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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