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CrossOverPlayOnMac
Paid

Costs $74 with a free 14-day trial.

 Free

Free software with no Windows licence needed.

macOS, Linux macOS
  • Runs Windows programs without a Windows licence
  • No full virtual machine needed
  • No Windows licence or reboot required
  • Install scripts for supported games and programs
  • Paid after the trial
  • Not every Windows program or game works
  • Only partial compatibility with Windows software
  • Works best only with programs it explicitly supports
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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