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Nestopia

Nestopia is a free, open-source gaming app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Cross-platform Nestopia emulator core with a GUI. It has 945 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-2.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at 0ldsk00l/nestopia.

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About Nestopia

This repository contains the sources required to build the legacy win32 release of Nestopia UE. Future work on Nestopia as a GUI-based project will be done on a cross-platform build that is the same on every platform, handled under the Jolly Good Emulation project. Releases are available here: jgbuilds

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What is Nestopia?

Nestopia is a free, open-source gaming app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Cross-platform Nestopia emulator core with a GUI. It has 945 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-2.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at 0ldsk00l/nestopia.

Is Nestopia free and open source?

Yes. Nestopia's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-2.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Nestopia?

Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: 2.0.0).

Is Nestopia still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 13, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.