Klive IDE
7.2#3 in zx spectrum emulatorsFree planFree planAPIExtensionLinuxmacOS
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Spectaculator
6.6#5 in zx spectrum emulators$2.99 one-timeAndroidiOSWindows
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| Fact | Klive IDE | Spectaculator |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Klive IDE combines a retro computer emulator and development environment for Sinclair Z80-based machines. | Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator. |
| Support | The maker invites contributions and lists [email protected] as a contact address. | Users can contact support with questions, bug reports, or comments through the site’s contact form; Windows users can also access comprehensive help in the application. |
Klive IDE plans
- Klive IDEFree
Spectaculator plans
- Spectaculator 8.0 for iPhone, iPod touch & iPad$2.99, paid once
- Spectaculator 2.5 for Android$3.99, paid once
- Spectaculator 9.1 for Windows$16.99, paid once
Pick Klive IDE if…
Klive IDE is for retro-computing enthusiasts developing for Sinclair Z80-based machines. It is particularly relevant to users working with the listed ZX Spectrum models or Cambridge Z88.
Pick Spectaculator if…
Spectaculator suits people using Windows, iOS, or Android who need to work with supported Spectrum tapes or snapshots. Its debugger and broad listed peripheral support may matter to users working with those devices.