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touchHLE is a high-level emulator for iPhone's iOS applications, [2] targeting early versions of the system, running them on desktop PCs and Android. [3] [4] Currently it supports a handful of games. [5] The project is open source [6] and created by a developer on the nickname hikari_no_yume. [7]
Alien Dalvik 2.0 was also revealed for iOS on an iPad, however unlike MeeGo and Meamo, this version ran from the cloud. [10] [11] [12] touchHLE is a compatibility layer (referred to as a “high-level emulator”) for Windows and macOS made by Andrea "hikari_no_yume" (Sweden) in early 2023 to run legacy 32-bit iOS software.
Cycada (formerly known as Cider, and Chameleon before [1]) is a compatibility layer that aims to allow applications designed for iOS to run unmodified on the Android operating system. [2] The method uses compile-time adaptation to run unmodified code with minimal implementation effort.
Plex, a cross-platform and closed source software media player and entertainment hub for digital media, available for macOS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, as well as mobile clients for iOS (including Apple TV (2nd generation) onwards), Android, Windows Phone, and many devices such as Xbox. Supports on-the-fly transcoding of video and music.
This is an incomplete list of notable applications (apps) that run on iOS where source code is available under a free software/open-source software license.Note however that much of this software is dual-licensed for non-free distribution via the iOS app store; for example, GPL licenses are not compatible with the app store.
iPhone OS 2 is the second major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc., being the successor to iPhone OS 1.It was the first version of iOS to support third-party applications via the App Store. iPhone OS 2.2.1 is the final version of iPhone OS 2.
In June 2009, Manomio submitted a Commodore 64 emulator to the iPhone App Store; the application was rejected due to the use of interpreted or executable code. [1] The emulator was finally accepted in early September, [2] although it was removed from the App Store two days later because it was discovered to have the capability for users to run and create BASIC programs. [3]
Rockbox is a free and open-source software replacement for the OEM firmware in various forms of digital audio players (DAPs) with an original kernel. [2] [3] It offers an alternative to the player's operating system, in many cases without removing the original firmware, which provides a plug-in architecture for adding various enhancements and functions.