MAME4iOS vs Negatron

MAME4iOS

Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator for iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, macOS (Catalyst) (by yoshisuga)

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Negatron

Negatron, an intuitive front-end for MAME, the well known video game emulator. (by xinyingho)

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MAME4iOS		Negatron
	Project
23	Mentions	1
602	Stars	17
-	Growth	-
4.7	Activity	10.0
17 days ago	Latest Commit	almost 2 years ago
C	Language	Java
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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MAME4iOS

Posts with mentions or reviews of MAME4iOS. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-28.

Best free (and preference for non onlines) GBA emulator for ios
3 projects | /r/emulators | 28 Jul 2023
GBA Emulators for iOS?
3 projects | /r/emulators | 21 Mar 2023
Working on a new project app for playing games on iPad (video using PS5 controller!!!)
1 project | /r/ipad | 20 Mar 2023

I don’t want to be negative but…Mame4ios and that will full screen via airplay mirroring too.
Question: what are some trustworthy GBA emulators for Microsoft or Apple Phones
3 projects | /r/emulators | 26 Feb 2023
Is there any way to download an emulator to iPhone so my friend can play Twilight Princess?
3 projects | /r/emulators | 16 Feb 2023
Anyone know good NDS emulators?
5 projects | /r/Roms | 8 Feb 2023
PS2 cores for RetroArch iOS?
3 projects | /r/RetroArch | 29 Jan 2023
Is there a good MAME handheld player?
2 projects | /r/MAME | 11 Dec 2022

Although not many people seems to know such a thing exist - https://github.com/yoshisuga/MAME4iOS
Apple's reaction to protests: AirDrop is now limited to 10 minutes
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Nov 2022

> Worth noting that you can actually install any 3rd party app you like on an iPhone these days. You just have a fair few hoops to jump through to do it.
Can you describe those hoops to me?
I have a totally up-to-date iPhone, a linux computer (no macOS), and a usb cable that can connect the linux computer to my iPhone.
I found an ipa file I would like to run (say, this MAME emulator here: https://github.com/yoshisuga/MAME4iOS/releases/tag/2002.4 )
What set of steps do I take in order to install that on my iPhone?
Good MAME front end for MacOS?
4 projects | /r/MAME | 9 Oct 2022

Depending on the macOS version you might be able to use MAME4iOS, which uses catalyst to build a Mac version. https://github.com/yoshisuga/MAME4iOS

Negatron

Posts with mentions or reviews of Negatron. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-09.

Good MAME front end for MacOS?
4 projects | /r/MAME | 9 Oct 2022

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing MAME4iOS and Negatron you can also consider the following projects:

flycast - Flycast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, Naomi 2 and Atomiswave emulator

SDL - Simple Directmedia Layer

scummvm - ScummVM main repository

qmc2-mame-fe - QMC2 - M.A.M.E. Catalog / Launcher II

minivmac4ios - Mini vMac for iOS

QEMU - Official QEMU mirror. Please see https://www.qemu.org/contribute/ for how to submit changes to QEMU. Pull Requests are ignored. Please only use release tarballs from the QEMU website.

reicast-emulator - Reicast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast emulator [Moved to: https://github.com/skmp/reicast-emulator]

iNDS - Revival of the Nintendo DS emulator for iOS

dospad - iDOS - DOSBox port on iOS

reicast-emulator - Reicast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast emulator

macemu - Experiments with BasiliskII on iOS and macOS

em-dosbox - An Emscripten port of DOSBox