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Head-to-head · Amiga Emulators

Amiberry vs Amigo — Amiga Emulator

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Amiberry #1 in Amiga Emulators 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Amiberry
Amigo — Amiga Emulator #6 in Amiga Emulators 8.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Amigo

Amiberry leads on 0 checks, Amigo — Amiga Emulator on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAmiberry · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresAmiberry · 2 of 4

Amiberry scores higher on our rubric for amiga emulators: 9.4 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Amiberry is the better fit for broad, free Amiga emulation across many devices. Amigo — Amiga Emulator is the better fit for advanced free emulation on Apple devices.

  • Amiberry fits best

    Broad, free Amiga emulation across many devices

  • Amigo — Amiga Emulator fits best

    Advanced free emulation on Apple devices

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Side by side

Feature Amiberry 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Amigo — Amiga Emulator 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.0
Ranking #1 in Amiga Emulators #6 in Amiga Emulators
Best for Broad, free Amiga emulation across many devices Advanced free emulation on Apple devices
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Free plan Free
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux, Android iOS, macOS
Support Community, Docs Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business
Features Amiberry 2/4 · Amigo — Amiga Emulator 1/4
Save states ✓ ✓
Netplay Not checked yet Not checked yet
Kickstart included — —
Hardware acceleration ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Amiga models A500, A500+, A600, A1000, A1200, A3000, A4000, A4000T, CD32, CDTV, American Laser Games / Picmatic, Arcadia Multi Select, Macrosystem A500, A1200, A4000, CD32, and 68060 workstation configurations; 68000–68060 CPUs; OCS/ECS/AGA chipsets
Host platforms Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, FreeBSD, Haiku iPhone with iOS 17+, iPad with iPadOS 17+, and Apple Silicon Mac with macOS 14+
Disk image formats ADF, ADZ, DMS, IPF, ZIP, 7Z, LHA, LZH, LZX, FDI, SCP, WRP, DSQ, GZ, XZ, HDF, IMG, CUE, BIN, ISO, CCD, MDS, CHD ADF, ADZ, DMS, IPF, ZIP, LHA, LZX, 7Z, HDF, RDB, CUE/BIN, CCD, MDS, NRG, ISO, and CHD
Our review
Pros
  • Supports many Amiga models, media formats, and WHDLoad titles
  • Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, FreeBSD, and Haiku
  • Includes JIT, save states, hardware acceleration, and shader support
  • Supports 68000–68060 CPUs, OCS/ECS/AGA, and RTG graphics
  • Mounts floppy, hard-drive, CD, and many disk image formats
  • Includes save states, controller support, networking, and TV output
Cons
  • Compatible original Amiga Kickstart ROM images are not included
  • Full compatibility and WHDLoad use require suitable Kickstart ROMs
  • The breadth of settings and media support may require configuration
  • Runs only on iOS, iPadOS, and Apple Silicon macOS
  • Users must provide their own Kickstart ROMs and software
  • Requires iOS 17+, iPadOS 17+, or macOS 14+ on Apple Silicon
Our verdict

Amiberry is a free, open-source Amiga emulator built on the WinUAE core. It is intended for users who want to emulate a wide range of Amiga computers and chipset configurations across desktop and mobile systems. Official builds and…

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Amigo — Amiga Emulator is a free, open-source WinUAE-based emulator for running classic Commodore Amiga software on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Silicon Mac. It is aimed at users who want broad Amiga system coverage on Apple hardware, including…

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  1. AmiberryAmiga Emulators 9.4Free plan
  2. Amigo — Amiga EmulatorAmiga Emulators 8.0Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Amiberry — where it wins

    • Supports many Amiga models, media formats, and WHDLoad titles
    • Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, FreeBSD, and Haiku
    • Includes JIT, save states, hardware acceleration, and shader support

    Where it doesn't

    • Compatible original Amiga Kickstart ROM images are not included
    • Full compatibility and WHDLoad use require suitable Kickstart ROMs
    • The breadth of settings and media support may require configuration

  • Amigo — Amiga Emulator — where it wins

    • Supports 68000–68060 CPUs, OCS/ECS/AGA, and RTG graphics
    • Mounts floppy, hard-drive, CD, and many disk image formats
    • Includes save states, controller support, networking, and TV output

    Where it doesn't

    • Runs only on iOS, iPadOS, and Apple Silicon macOS
    • Users must provide their own Kickstart ROMs and software
    • Requires iOS 17+, iPadOS 17+, or macOS 14+ on Apple Silicon
  • Amiberry9.4/10 · Free plan

    A free, broad Amiga emulator with strong media, model, and platform support.

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  • Amigo — Amiga Emulator8.0/10 · Free plan

    A capable, open-source Amiga emulator for Apple users who want broad system and media support.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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