CrossOver
7.4#1 in windows compatibility layersFrom $74 a yearFree planLinuxmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | CrossOver | Hangover |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 | 2016 |
| Purpose | CrossOver translates Windows application commands so many Windows programs can run on Mac and Linux without a Windows emulator or Windows OS license. | Hangover runs x86_64 and x86_32 Windows applications on aarch64 Wine. |
| Support | The 12-month plan includes email and phone support for 12 months, while the lifetime plan includes unlimited email and phone support for life. | A Discord server offers advanced user support and development discussions to contributors and previous financial supporters. |
CrossOver plans
- CrossOver FreeFree
- CrossOver Free (14 Day Trial)Free
- CrossOver +$74 a year
- CrossOver + (12 Months Support)$74 a year
- CrossOver Life$494, paid once
- CrossOver Life (Lifetime Support)$494, paid once
Hangover plans
No prices published.
Pick CrossOver if…
It may suit Mac or Linux users who want to run supported Windows applications, including productivity software, utilities, or games. Readers should check compatibility reports and platform requirements before choosing it.
Pick Hangover if…
Hangover suits Linux users who need to run x86 Windows applications on ARM64, or ARM32 Windows applications on x86_64 Linux. Users relying on Wayland or DXVK should check the configuration and driver requirements first.