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vDos VS DOSBox-X

Compare vDos VS DOSBox-X and see what are their differences

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vDos

vDos lets you conveniently run DOS applications by emulating a (spiced up) DOS PC in a window.

DOSBox-X

DOSBox-X: Free, cross-platform and complete DOS, Windows 3.x and 9x emulation package
  • vDos Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-15
  • DOSBox-X Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-07-07

vDos

Categories
  • Emulators
  • Games
  • Gaming
  • Media Player
Website vdos.info  
Release Date2013-01-29

DOSBox-X

Categories
  • Games
  • Emulators
  • Gaming
  • Media Player
Website dosbox-x.com  
Release Date-

vDos videos

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vDos Stresser Review (2015)

More videos:

  • Tutorial - How to Use vDOS to Run Old DOS Programs on Windows 10
  • Review - vDos Stresser Review (2015)

DOSBox-X videos

+ Add

DOSBox 0.74-3 vs. DOSBox-X 0.82.20 - ADG Filler #78

More videos:

  • Review - How-to: Install DOSBox-X Running Windows 3.11, Netscape, CalmiraXP, and More!

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to vDos and DOSBox-X)

vDos

DOSBox-X

Emulators
55 55%
Emulators
45% 45
Games
43 43%
Games
57% 57
Gaming
53 53%
Gaming
47% 47
Tool
100 100%
Tool
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, DOSBox-X seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 58 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

vDos mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of vDos yet. Tracking of vDos recommendations started around Mar 2021.

DOSBox-X mentions (58)

  • doesn't exist error?
    If you want to use DOS productivity software or DOS database programs, go with https://dosbox-x.com/ or https://www.vdos.info/. Source: 3 months ago
  • The Ur-Quan Masters: The Open Source Remake of Star Control II
    He probably meant this fork https://dosbox-x.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
  • Best portable way to use MS-DOS/Windows 98?
    Have you tried DOSBox-X yet? It officially runs Windows 98 and can be mostly configured through a UI. Source: 6 months ago
  • How/Where to get DosBox
    Https://dosbox-x.com/ if you want a version where modern controllers work properly. Source: 8 months ago
  • How/Where to get DosBox
    You also have forks, like dosbox-x that provide cycle accurate emulation, and allows you to run Windows, Glide games, and support midi output in it. It does run slower however. Source: 8 months ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing vDos and DOSBox-X, you can also consider the following products

DOSBox - DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library.

vDosPlus - vDosPlus (formerly vDos-lfn) is a free general-purpose non-gaming DOS emulator running on Windows...

DOSEMU - DOSEMU stands for DOS Emulation, and allows you to run DOS and many DOS programs, including many...

FreeDOS - . creation tool just didn't feel up to the task. So, I created a new utility that may have better results.

JsDOSBox - [Development stage] JavaScript PC DOS Emulator

DOSBox SVN Daum - An enhanced SVN build of the DOS emulator which incorporates unofficial features and fixes that are...

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