CrossOver translates Windows application commands so many Windows programs can run on macOS and Linux without a Windows emulator or Windows OS license.
Alternatives to WineZGUI
PlayOnLinux lets users install and run many games and applications made for Microsoft Windows on GNU/Linux and macOS.
Boxedwine is an emulator for running 16-bit and 32-bit Windows applications on Windows, Mac, Linux and in a web browser.
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MacWrap
MacWrap turns Windows programs into macOS app bundles with individual icons that can be opened by double-clicking.
Free planmacOS6.5From €7.99 a month - 5
WineGUI
WineGUI is a Linux application for managing Wine, the compatibility layer used to run Windows applications.
Free planLinux6.3Free plan - 6
Q4Wine
Q4Wine is a free Qt interface for Wine that helps Linux users manage Wine prefixes, installed applications, and running processes.
Free planLinuxmacOS6.0Free plan - 76.0Free plan
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WineCharm
WineCharm is a free, open-source Linux desktop interface for running Windows applications through Wine.
Free planLinux6.0Free plan - 9
GE-Proton
GE-Proton is a custom build of Proton, the compatibility tool used with Steam Play, based on Wine and additional components.
Free planLinux5.9Free plan - 10

Porting Kit
Porting Kit uses Wineskin technology to install games and apps compiled for Microsoft Windows on macOS.
Free planmacOS5.9Free plan - 11
WINE@Etersoft
WINE@Etersoft runs Windows applications on Russian operating systems built on the Linux kernel.
Free planLinux5.9Free plan - 12
Bourbon
Bourbon is a free native macOS app for creating isolated environments, installing Windows software, and launching it through a managed runtime.
Free planmacOS5.8Free plan - 13

Crosswire
Crosswire runs Windows games and apps on macOS, letting users install a Windows .exe and launch it from a searchable library.
Free planmacOS5.8Free plan - 14
Cygwin
Cygwin brings GNU and other open-source tools to Windows through a library that supplies POSIX system calls and an environment.
Free planWindows5.8Free plan - 15
PlayOnMac
PlayOnMac is free software for installing and using games and other programs designed for Microsoft Windows on a Mac.
Free planmacOS5.8Free plan - 16

Bottles
Bottles manages Windows prefixes, called bottles, so Windows applications and games can run on Linux through compatibility-layer runners.
LinuxmacOS5.7 - 17
Hangover
Hangover is free Linux software for running Windows applications built for x86_64 or x86_32 on ARM64 Linux.
Linux5.7 - 185.6
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Proton Trainer Launcher
Proton Trainer Launcher is a free Linux utility for running Windows game trainers alongside Steam games played through Proton.
Linux5.5 - 20
BottleLite
BottleLite is a free, open-source macOS app for organizing bottles and running Windows programs through an existing Wine installation.
macOS5.4 - 21
Weave
Weave is an experimental Linux compatibility layer that translates Win32 APIs to run some Windows applications on Linux.
Linux5.4 - 22
WIE
WIE runs Windows PE64 user-mode binaries on macOS Apple Silicon without Windows, Wine, or a virtual machine.
macOS5.3 - 23
Moonshine
Moonshine is a free, open-source macOS application for running Windows games and programs through Wine.
macOS5.2 - 24
Scotch
Scotch is a free, GPL-3.0 macOS application for running Windows games and applications on Apple Silicon.
macOS5.2 - 25
Wine
LinuxmacOS4.7
