Editing Emulators on DS

{{Infobox console
|title = Nintendo DS
|logo = DSlitewhite.png
|developer = Nintendo
|type = [[:Category:Emulators on handheld consoles|Handheld game console]]
|generation = [[:Category:Emulators on seventh-generation consoles|Seventh generation]]
|release = 2004
|discontinued = 2013
|predecessor = [[Emulators on GBA|Game Boy Advance]]
|successor = [[Emulators on 3DS|Nintendo 3DS]]
|emulated = {{✓}}
}}

How you can turn your tiny NDS handheld into an emulation device. NDS is underpowered compared to PSP, but here's what you can take out of it. Compatibility information isn't accurate on here as of now.

==Arcade==
===[[MAME]]<small> (ports)</small>===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Mame4All MAME4All]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/6/6a/Mame4allds.rar 1.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DSPack DSPack]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/a/ac/DSPack.rar 1.95]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

;MAME4All:Port of MAME 0.37b5 emulator for Supercard DS Two only.

===Game-specific===
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/1942_DS 1942 DS]: emulates 1942 (all sets).
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/1943_DS 1943 DS]: emulates 1943 (3 sets).
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/AemioDA AemioDA]: Acronym for "Arcade Emulator Made In One Day", Asteroid.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/BombJack_DS BombJack DS]: BombJack arcade game emulator.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Canyon_DS Canyon DS]: Canyon Bomber (prototype set also) emulator.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DSInvaders DSInvaders]: A Space Invaders Arcade Emulator.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Ghosts%27n_Run Ghosts'n Run]: Arcade emulator for one game: Ghosts 'n Goblins.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/GreenBeretDS GreenBeretDS]: Green Beret, Rush'n Attack & Mr. Goemon Arcade Emulator.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/MarcaDS MarcaDS]: An arcade emulator.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/MrDo_DS MrDo DS]: Mr.Do!, Mr.Do's Castle, Do!Run Run & Mr.Do's Wild Ride arcade emulator.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Pang_DS Pang DS]: Pang and Super Pang Arcade Emulator.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/PuzzleKlax PuzzleKlax]: Arcade emulator for Klax and Tetris.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/SnowBrosDS SnowBrosDS]: Snow Bros., Nick & Tom (all sets), Arcade Games.
 [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Solomon%27s_Key_DS Solomon's Key DS]: Solomon's Key (US and Japan) Arcade Emulator.

==Personal Computers==
===Apple II===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/A2DS A2DS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/2/23/Apple2ds.zip 2008]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/PomDS PomDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/9/91/PomDSV20.zip 2.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Amstrad CPC===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/AmeDS AmeDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/2/23/Ameds40.zip 4.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/CrocoDS CrocoDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/b/bc/Crocods.zip 2.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Atari 8-bit===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/XEGS-DS/blob/main/readme.txt XEGS-DS]
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/XEGS-DS/releases git]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://github.com/asiekierka/atari800/tree/port-nds-v2 Atari800]
| [https://home.asie.pl/projects/homebrew/nds/atari800/ 2.0]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/PenkoDS PenkoDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/e/e0/Penkods02a.rar 0.2a]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/PokeyDS PokeyDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/7/7b/Pokeyds.zip 1.1]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Atari ST===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/StyxDS StyxDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/1/1c/Styxdsv02a.rar 0.2a]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{~}}
|}

===Commodore 64===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/FrodoDS FrodoDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/e/e9/FrodoDS.zip Complete]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===DOS===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://dsx86.patrickaalto.com/ DSx86]
| [https://dsx86.patrickaalto.com/DSdown.html 0.36] 
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}
;DSx86: PC emulator that can run old DOS games. Has a custom configuration variant, DSx86Cfg.

===Mac===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Mini_vMac_DS Mini vMac DS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/7/76/Minivmacr3ds.zip R3 2008]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}
*

===MSX===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! score="col"|MSX 1
! score="col"|MSX 2
! score="col"|MSX 2+
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [http://msxds.msxblue.com/ MSX DS]
| [http://msxds.msxblue.com/download.html 0.94]
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/PenkoDS PenkoDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/e/e0/Penkods02a.rar 0.2a]
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/FmsxDS FmsxDS]
| [http://ngs.no.coocan.jp/main/wiki.cgi?page=DownLoad 0.09]
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Oric===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DSoric DSOric]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/7/73/Dsoric10.zip 1.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===[[ScummVM]]===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php/Nintendo_DS ScummVM DS]
| [https://downloads.scummvm.org/frs/scummvm/2.5.0/scummvm-2.5.0-ds.zip 2.5.0]
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}} (DSi)
| {{✓}}
|}

===Sinclair===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|ZX81
! scope="col"|ZX Spectrum
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DS81 DS81]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/7/73/Ds8113.zip 1.3]
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [http://zxds.raxoft.cz/ ZXDS]
| 1.3.4
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DSpec DSpec]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/5/56/Dspecpreview.zip Final]
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/SpectrumDS SpectrumDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/5/59/Spectrumds.rar 2009]
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}} (48k only)
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/SpeccyDS SpeccyDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/f/fd/Speccy03ds.zip 0.3]
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}} (48k only)
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|}
;ZXDS: By far the most accurate and feature-packed DS ZX Spectrum emulator. Has WiFi multiplayer support.

===Thomson MO5===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/ThomDS ThomDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/0/01/Thom30ds.zip 3.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Dragon 32/64===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/XRoar XRoar]
| [http://www.6809.org.uk/xroar/dl/0.24/ 0.24fp3]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===XY-MINI===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Xyds Xyds]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/5/5c/Xyds.zip 0.2]
| Mid
| ?
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

==Console==
===Atari===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|2600
! scope="col"|5200
! scope="col"|7800
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/A5200DS/blob/main/readme.txt A5200DS]
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/A5200DS/releases 3.2]
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/A7800DS/blob/main/README.md A7800DS]
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/A7800DS/releases 3.5]
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/StellaDS/blob/master/readme.txt StellaDS]
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/StellaDS/releases 4.5]
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===ColecoVision===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/ColecoDS/blob/main/README.md ColecoDS]
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/ColecoDS/releases 6.2]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Intellivision===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/NINTV-DS/blob/main/README.md Nintellivision]
| [https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/NINTV-DS/releases 3.4]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Vectrex===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/VectxDS VectxDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/c/cb/Vectxds.zip 0.1]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Sega Master System / Game Gear===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Apprentice_MinusDS Apprentice MinusDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/b/b5/Apprenticeminus040ds.zip 0.4.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DSMasterplus DSMasterplus]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/f/f4/DSMasterPlusV13a.zip 1.3a]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/S8DS S8DS]
| [https://github.com/FluBBaOfWard/S8DS/releases/tag/v1.1.3 1.1.6]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DSMS DSMS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/e/e7/Dsms_02_windows.rar 0.2]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}
;S8DS:Includes SG-1000 emulation.

===Sega Megadrive / Genesis===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://segaretro.org/JEnesisDS jEnesisDS]
| [https://retrocdn.net/images/5/5c/JEnesisDS_v0.7.4.7z 0.7.4]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/PicoDriveDS PicoDriveDS]
| [https://github.com/ryanfb/picodriveds/releases git]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|}

===PC-Engine/TurboGrafX-16===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://github.com/FluBBaOfWard/NitroGrafx/blob/main/README.md NitroGrafx]
| [https://emutopia.com/index.php/emulators/item/285-nec-pc-engine-turbografx/333-nitrografx 0.7]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{~}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===NES===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://sourceforge.net/projects/nesds/ NesDS]
| [https://sourceforge.net/projects/nesds/files/ 2014]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/NesterDS%2B NesterDS/+]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/e/e4/Nesterds03.rar 0.3]<br>
[https://www.gamebrew.org/images/9/91/Nesterds039.zip 0.3.9]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/RetroBoxDS RetroBoxDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/5/59/Retroboxds.zip 2005]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Midori Midori]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/0/0d/Midorids.rar 1.3a]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
|}

===SNES===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [http://lolsnes.kuribo64.net lolSnes]
| [http://lolsnes.kuribo64.net/gitbuilds/git_b1ddc811030fe2a3ef3e97187f0eeec4a4b3e353.zip 1.1]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
| [https://bitbucket.org/Coto88/snemulds/src/master/README.md SNEmulDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/3/37/SNEmulDSv06a.zip 0.6a][https://bitbucket.org/Coto88/snemulds/src/master/release/ 0.6c]
| Low
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{~}}
|-
| CAT SFC
| [https://github.com/ShadauxCat/CATSFC git]
| Low
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/BAG_SFC BAG SFC]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/8/8a/Bagsfcds.zip r3]
| Low
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/SnesDS SnesDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/3/3c/SnesDS.zip 2005]
| Low
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/SnezziDS SnezziDS]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/8/84/Snezzidsv028a.zip 0.28a]
| Low
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
|}
;SNEmulDS: port of the DOS SNES emulator SNEmul. Has the best compatibility and speed.
;lolSnes: the precursor to BlargSNES. Very barebones.
;SnezziDS: port of the GBA-based SNES emulator Snezziboy (in its GBA incarnation, while functional it's less than ideal).

===Neo Geo AES/MVS===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/NeoDS NeoDS]
| [https://gbatemp.net/threads/neods-a-guide-to-using-one-of-the-greatest-ds-emulators.291225/ 0.2.0]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{~}}
|}

===Multi-Console===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [[TWiLight Menu++]]
| [https://github.com/DS-Homebrew/TWiLightMenu/releases git]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|}
;[[TWiLight Menu++]]:Includes a bunch of popular emulators, and can be found in <code>\_nds\TWiLightMenu\emulators\</code>.  
The list includes:
 Gameyob - (GB/GBC)
 jEnesisDS - (Sega Megadrive/Genesis)
 nestwl/nesds - (NES)
 NitroGrafx - (PC-Engine)
 S8DS - (GG/MS/SG-1000)
 SNEmulDS - (SNES)
 GBARunner2 (GBA)
 NGPDS(Neo Geo Pocket)
 NitroSwan(WonderSwan)
 ColecoDS(ColecoVision)
 NINTV-DS(Intellivision)
 PicoDriveTWL (Genesis/Megadrive)
 XEGS-DS (Atari800XL/XEGS)
 StellaDS (Atari 2600)
 A5200DS (Atari 5200)
 A7800DS (Atari 7800 ProSystem)

==Handhelds==
===Game Boy===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://gbatemp.net/threads/gameyob-a-gameboy-emulator-for-ds.343407/ Gameyob]
| [https://github.com/Drenn1/GameYob/releases git]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{~}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://lameboy.nutki.com/ Lameboy]
| [https://lameboy.nutki.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/lameboy_ds-012.zip 0.12]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DS_GBC DS_GBC]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/2/26/Dsgbc.zip 0.1]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DS_Boy DS Boy]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/6/6d/Dsboy75.rar 0.75]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Game Boy Advance===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [[GBARunner2]]
| [https://github.com/Gericom/GBARunner2/releases git]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}
;[[GBARunner2]]:Unlike other attempts at running GBA on the DS, GBARunner2 is a hypervisor rather than purely on emulation, meaning it runs solely on present GBA hardware found within the DS itself.

===Pokémon Mini===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://gamebrew.org/wiki/PokeMini_DS PokeMini DS]
| [https://sourceforge.net/projects/pokemini/files/ 0.60]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===WonderSwan===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://gamebrew.org/wiki/DualSwan DualSwan]
| [https://gamebrew.org/images/e/e8/Dualswan121ds.rar 1.2.1]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://github.com/FluBBaOfWard/NitroSwan/blob/main/README.md NitroSwan]
| [https://github.com/FluBBaOfWard/NitroSwan/releases 0.3.0]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|}

===Neo Geo Pocket (Color)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://github.com/FluBBaOfWard/NGPDS/blob/main/README.md NGPDS]
| [https://github.com/FluBBaOfWard/NGPDS/releases 0.5.1]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
| {{✓}}
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/RACE! RACE!]
| [https://mega.nz/file/Uq4Rxa5T#_gzceVpQNXAEf3w5G7uK7A0XhSlF9WTGxa6fyArQB5Q DS FIXED]
| Mid
| {{✓}}
| {{✗}}
| {{~}}
|}

===Watara Supervision===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Version
! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]]
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Watari Watari]
| [https://www.gamebrew.org/images/8/8d/Watarids.rar 0.4]
| Mid
| {{✗}}
| {{✗}}
| {{~}}
|}

=External links=
* [https://gbatemp.net/threads/list-of-all-emulators-for-ds.255764/ Curated list of emulators]
* [http://filetrip.net/nds-downloads/emulators/emulators-for-nds/ Emulators from Filetrip]
* [http://gamebrew.org/wiki/List_of_DS_homebrew_emulators Rather out-of-date list of emulators]

==See also==
* [[Nintendo DS emulators]]

[[Category:Emulators on consoles]]
[[Category:Emulators on handheld consoles]]
[[Category:Emulators on seventh-generation consoles]]