iOS emulator for Windows
Publisher’s description
What is ipaSim?
ipaSim is an open-source emulator program for Windows from Jan Joneš. It ranks 50th by popularity among emulators in this catalogue. It is written in C++.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for Any CPU as MSIX. It needs Windows 10 1809 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (ipasimulator/ipasim) has 938 stars. Similar programs include PCSX2, BizHawk and SameBoy.
Project description on GitHub: “iOS emulator for Windows”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
In short: ipaSim is an open-source emulator tool for Any CPU PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is ipaSim safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
89A6742D44FCB4105DE050669DCA877DD2C91A6C4B70C5317BD6432865E62265· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.1.0Latest | — | Any CPU ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id JanJoneš.ipaSim -eAdd-AppxPackage -Path ipasim-build-v1.0.1-2023-01-01.zipGet-AppxPackage -Name 0ee863f9-dcc5-4d3b-9c2a-457bcfafc07e | Remove-AppxPackageRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Jan Joneš
- Category
- Emulators
- Licence
- MIT Licence
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/ipasimulator/ipasim
- Written in
- C++
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10 1809+)
- Architecture
- Any CPU
- Installer
- MSIX
- Version
- 1.0.1.0
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 938
- GitHub forks
- 111
- winget ID
- JanJoneš.ipaSim
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is ipaSim free?
Yes. ipaSim is open-source software under the MIT Licence licence.
Is ipaSim safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install ipaSim with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can ipaSim be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does ipaSim support?
The installer requires Windows 10 1809 or newer and is available for Any CPU.
Does ipaSim run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
The installer is architecture-neutral.
What are alternatives to ipaSim?
PCSX2, BizHawk, SameBoy, bsnes and Genymotion. The alternatives page compares them.