Best Coffee GB Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from Game Boy emulators ranked against Coffee GB on the same published basis.
- 1Coffee GB vs PyBoy
- 2Coffee GB vs Gearlynx
- 3Coffee GB vs ChillyGB
- 4Coffee GB vs GBCC
- 6Coffee GB vs GB Enhanced+
- 7Coffee GB vs Pizza Boy C
- 8Coffee GB vs Virtual Jaguar
- 9Coffee GB vs binjgb
- 10Coffee GB vs SkyEmu
- 11Coffee GB vs BGB
- 12Coffee GB vs oxGBC
- 13Coffee GB vs RetroGBm
- 14Coffee GB vs GB-EMU
- 15Coffee GB vs Lynx.emu
- 16Coffee GB vs PHPBoy
- 17Coffee GB vs DocBoy
- 18Coffee GB vs SDL2-GNUBoy
- 19Coffee GB vs VaporBoy
- 20Coffee GB vs GoBoy
- 21Coffee GB vs Gameboy by raphamorim
Coffee GB alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PyBoy | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 2 | Gearlynx | 7.0 | No | — | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | ChillyGB | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Web, Windows |
| 4 | GBCC | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | GB Enhanced+ | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Pizza Boy C | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Android |
| 8 | Virtual Jaguar | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 9 | binjgb | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | SkyEmu | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | BGB | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | oxGBC | 5.6 | No | — | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 13 | RetroGBm | 5.6 | No | — | Android, Windows |
| 14 | GB-EMU | 5.4 | No | — | Web |
| 15 | Lynx.emu | 5.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux |
| 16 | PHPBoy | 5.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Web |
| 17 | DocBoy | 5.1 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Windows |
| 18 | SDL2-GNUBoy | 5.1 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 19 | VaporBoy | 5.1 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | GoBoy | 5.0 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 21 | Gameboy by raphamorim | 4.9 | No | — | Mac, Web |
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Questions about Coffee GB alternatives
What is the best alternative to Coffee GB?
PyBoy, number 1 in Game Boy emulators with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: Gearlynx, ChillyGB, GBCC and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Coffee GB?
PyBoy is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.