Foxol vs SIMH
Foxol
play.foxol.appSIMH
simh.trailing-edge.comSide by side
| Figure | Foxol | SIMH |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €3.33/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 0 |
| Spec score · Multi-System Emulators | 9.2 (#1) | 6.7 (#52) |
| Downloads | The download page offers a 64-bit Windows installer, Apple-silicon macOS build, experimental Linux packages for Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/RHEL and Arch, plus Google Play and App Store links. | The HP simulator page offers source distributions and precompiled 32-bit Windows executables for Windows XP and later. |
| Support | The Google Play listing provides [email protected] as the app support email. | The site points users to documentation, help guides, and a SimH users' mailing list for support and questions. |
| Tools | Foxol lists a ROM patcher, save editor, skin builder, and community skin catalog. | The site offers tools for manipulating simulator file formats and cross-assembling code for PDP-1, PDP-7, PDP-8, and PDP-11 systems. |
Plans
Foxol
- Foxol FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Foxol Plus Monthly€3.99 a month
- Foxol Plus Yearly€39.99 a year
In their own words
Foxol
Foxol is an emulator platform for playing classic games across web, mobile, and desktop. It lists support for systems such as Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Virtual Boy, WonderSwan, Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, and PlayStation. Cloud sync lets players continue across devices. Multiplayer options include remote co-op, local multiplayer for up to four players, Link Cable, community-powered Nintendo WFC, and simulated infrared. Gameplay tools include cheats, rewind, save states, and fast forward; users can choose from more than 300 shader presets. Foxol also provides a ROM patcher, save editor, skin builder, and community skin catalog. RetroAchievements features include achievement browsing, live unlock notifications, and per-game challenges; RetroAchievements is an independent third-party service. The free plan costs nothing and allows 20 games, two manual save-state slots and two rotating auto-save slots per game, and 2× fast forward. Foxol Plus costs €3.99 a month or €39.99 a year, with unlimited games and manual save states.