Provenance
8.2#1 in game boy advance emulatorsFrom $39.99 a yearFree planiOSmacOS
VisitProvenance vs Sapphire
What both publish
| Fact | Provenance | Sapphire |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Provenance is a free, open-source multi-system retro game emulator frontend for Apple platforms. | Sapphire is a Game Boy Advance emulator written from scratch in Go. |
| Save states | The emulator provides save states with visual thumbnail previews and a screenshot browser. | Save states work on desktop and in the browser, saving progress to a file or browser local storage. |
Provenance plans
- FreeFree
- Monthly$3.99 a month
- Annual$39.99 a year
- Lifetime$99.99, paid once
Sapphire plans
No prices published.
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.
Pick Sapphire if…
Sapphire suits users seeking an open-source Game Boy Advance emulator for browser or macOS use. It also fits people interested in low-level systems and computer internals.