DOSBox-X
7.4#1 in ms-dos emulatorsFree planFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
VisitDOSBox-X vs PPSSPP
What both publish
| Fact | DOSBox-X | PPSSPP |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 2012 |
| License | The main repository identifies the software as GPL-2.0 licensed. | PPSSPP is open source under GPL version 2 or any later version. |
| Purpose | DOSBox-X is an open-source DOS emulator for running DOS applications and games. | PPSSPP is a PSP emulator that runs games and other software originally made for the Sony PSP. |
| Save states | The emulator supports up to 100 save slots, user save files and automatic state saving. | PPSSPP supports save states, configurable slots and automatic state loading. |
DOSBox-X plans
- DOSBox-XFree
- FreeFree
PPSSPP plans
- PPSSPPFree
- PPSSPP FreeFree
- PPSSPP Gold for Android$4.99, paid once
- PPSSPP Gold for Windows/macOSPriced on request
Pick DOSBox-X if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick PPSSPP if…
PPSSPP suits people who want to run PSP software on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, or Windows. It also fits players who want enhanced graphics, customizable controls, or PSP multiplayer options.