Suggestions appear as you type. Use the up and down arrows to choose one and Enter to open it.

This page's audience our own tag's counts — open to see them
–Visits
–Page views
–Clicks to vendors
–Time on page
–Reading now
Clicks to vendors, by tool
  • –
Top countries
  • –
Devices
  • –

– · visits, page views and clicks counted by our own tag, which counts more than our checked analytics; every figure rounded down · how we count

Foxol

Freemium#2 of 53 in Multi-System Emulators

Foxol: Foxol combines multi-system emulation, cloud saves, and multiplayer across web, desktop, and mobile. Ranked #2 of 53 in Multi-System Emulators by our editors (9.1/10); pricing: Free plan; best for cross-device users wanting cloud saves and multiplayer.

9.1/10Editor score
Foxol9.1 Visit Foxol

At a glance

  • Editor score
    9.1 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan
  • Best for
    Cross-device users wanting cloud saves and multiplayer
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Supported systems
    20
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
Foxol screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • Supports more than 20 classic gaming systems
    • Cloud save synchronization and cross-device play
    • Online multiplayer, remote co-op, and Link Cable functionality
  • Where it doesn't

    • Requires legally obtained classic game files
    • Focused on classic systems rather than current consoles
    • Advanced features may suit enthusiasts more than casual players

Our verdict on Foxol

Foxol is a cross-platform emulator platform for playing legally obtained classic game files in a browser, on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. It supports more than 20 gaming systems, including Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, and PlayStation. Its strongest fit is for players who move between devices and want cloud-synchronized progress, multiplayer options, and configurable controls rather than a single-system emulator.

Cloud saves and cross-device play are central to Foxol's appeal. The platform also provides manual and automatic save states, online multiplayer, remote co-op, and Online Link Cable functionality. Compatibility with RetroAchievements, Chromecast, Epilogue GB Operator, and Nintendo WFC adds connections to achievement tracking, casting, hardware, and network features. Shaders, visual presets, built-in and custom cheat codes, ROM patching, save editing, and controller, keyboard, and touch customization give experienced users room to adjust how games run and how controls feel.

Foxol has a freemium model with a free plan, while Foxol Plus is associated with multiplayer, cloud saves, and cross-device play. The platform's broad feature set makes it a practical choice for cross-device users who want one emulator environment across web, desktop, and mobile. It is less suitable for someone seeking modern-console emulation or a narrowly focused single-system application. Players should also expect to bring legally obtained classic game files and may find the range of configuration options more relevant if they want multiplayer, save management, achievements, or visual customization.

Your product? Our editors can test Foxol in depth and publish a review, labelled as paid · from $149/mo →

Foxol pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
See plans on play.foxol.app

All 1 Foxol plans and prices →

Foxol fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Supported systems20
Android supportYes
Arcade supportNot verified
NetplayYes
BIOS requiredNot verified
Shader/upscalingYes
LicenseNot verified
DeploymentCloud, Desktop, Mobile
PlatformsWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
SupportEmail, Community
Built forSolo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Integrations4 integrations: RetroAchievements, Chromecast, Epilogue GB Operator, Nintendo WFC
PricingFree plan (source)
Websiteplay.foxol.app
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

Foxol integrations

Foxol lists 4 integrations on its own site.

  • RetroAchievements
  • Chromecast
  • Epilogue GB Operator
  • Nintendo WFC

Alternatives to Foxol

See all Foxol alternatives →

Foxol vs the competition

Compare Foxol with any tool side by side →

Used Foxol? Be the first to review it

The editor score above is our own research. What this page doesn't have yet is a reader's view — what you used Foxol for, what worked and what didn't. No stars are seeded and no review is paid for; an editor reads every one before it appears.

Write a reviewTwo minutes · verified accounts only · read by an editor before it appears

Reviews come only from verified accounts. Sign in or create an account first — your e-mail is never shown.

Your rating

0 characters · at least 80, up to 3,000

Posted from your verified account. Reviews appear after an editor reads them, usually within two working days.

Featured on iTechGuides

Featured on iTechGuides — Foxol 9.1/10

Foxol is listed in our Multi-System Emulators directory. Add the badge to your site — it links back to this page.

<a href="https://www.itechguides.com/products/foxol/"><img src="https://www.itechguides.com/best/badge/foxol.svg" alt="Featured on iTechGuides" width="230" height="46"></a>

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.

Last updated · How we research and update