DOSBox Pure vs DOSBox-X
| DOSBox Pure | DOSBox-X | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported host platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | — |
| DOS target versions | ms-dos | — |
| Disk image formats | ISO, CUE, INS, IMG, IMA, VHD, JRC, TC, M3U, M3U8 | — |
| Gamepad support | Yes | — |
| Save states | Yes | — |
| Source available | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best MS-DOS Emulators. On Samsung Mobile US Press, DOSBox Pure scores higher on our published basis.