Foxol
8.0#3 in multi-system emulatorsFrom €39.99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
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Provenance
8.2#1 in game boy advance emulatorsFrom $39.99 a yearFree planiOSmacOS
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| Fact | Foxol | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheats | Foxol includes a built-in cheat database, custom cheat codes and per-game presets. | Game Genie, Action Replay and GameShark cheats are supported across more than 12 native cores and RetroArch cores. |
| Multiplayer | It offers remote play, local multiplayer, online Link Cable, Nintendo WFC, infrared connections and Digital Monster battles. | The documentation describes local multiplayer with up to four controllers. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 2.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings | 3.3 out of 5 from 751 ratings |
| Supported systems | The service lists more than 20 systems, including Game Boy families, Nintendo DS, NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, WonderSwan and virtual-pet systems. | The project advertises support for more than 50 systems, including NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, GameCube, Wii, 3DS, PlayStation, PSP, Saturn and Dreamcast. |
Foxol plans
- Foxol FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Foxol Plus Monthly€3.99 a month
- Foxol Plus Yearly€39.99 a year
Provenance plans
- FreeFree
- Monthly$3.99 a month
- Annual$39.99 a year
- Lifetime$99.99, paid once
Pick Foxol if…
Foxol suits players who want to continue classic games across web, mobile, and desktop, or use multiplayer options such as remote co-op and local play for up to four players. It also fits users who want shader choices, game-management tools, and RetroAchievements features.
Pick Provenance if…
Provenance suits Apple-platform users seeking an emulator frontend for a broad range of retro systems. Users should check whether their device can handle the systems they want to run, and note that a BIOS is required.