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Atari800 vs Avidemux
Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidLinuxMac+1
Atari800 offers broad Atari system and peripheral emulation across four listed platforms at no cost. A BIOS is required, so users should account for that before setting it up.
Visit Atari800 Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1
Visit Avidemux The facts
| Atari800 | Avidemux | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | atari800.github.io | avidemux.sourceforge.net |
| Best place | #3 on atari emulators | #1 on text-to-speech software |
Atari800: what it does well
- Emulates Atari 8-bit systems and the Atari 5200.
- Supports five listed disk image formats.
- Can emulate up to eight disk drives.
- Supports Linux, Windows, macOS, and Android.
- Free and distributed under GPL version 2.
What to know first
- A BIOS is required.
- No free trial is listed.
- Linux package instructions name Debian and Fedora.