Lynx.emu
6.6#4 in atari emulators$2.99 one-timeAndroidiOSLinux
VisitLynx.emu vs Stella
What both publish
| Fact | Lynx.emu | Stella |
|---|---|---|
| Controllers | Bluetooth and USB gamepads and keyboards work with HID devices recognized by the operating system, including Xbox and PS4 controllers. | Stella emulates Atari and other controllers using a computer keyboard, joystick, or mouse, and supports real Atari controllers through Stelladaptor and 2600-daptor devices. |
| License | The EmuEX project is released under the GPLv3 license. | Stella is released under the GNU General Public License and is described as open-source and free software. |
| Purpose | Lynx.emu is an advanced open-source Atari Lynx emulator based on Mednafen/Handy. | Stella is software that emulates the Atari 2600 VCS so users can play its games on a computer. |
Lynx.emu plans
- Lynx.emu$2.99, paid once
Stella plans
- StellaFree
Pick Lynx.emu if…
Lynx.emu suits Atari Lynx owners who can provide their own ROM files and want configurable touch controls or compatible external controllers. It is available for Android and Linux.
Pick Stella if…
Stella suits people who want to play Atari 2600 games on a computer, as well as homebrew developers who need its debugging tools. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.