psxe
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About
psxe is ranked #5 of 25 in PlayStation emulators on Inferse. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.
Compared on PlayStation emulators
- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
- Supported platforms
- Windows, Ubuntu, macOSgithub.com
- BIOS required
- Yesgithub.com
- License model
- open-sourcegithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- psxe is a portable Sony PlayStation emulator and emulation library written in C.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The README directs users to GitHub Releases for automated builds and says users can build from source if their system is unsupported.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Supported systems
- The README provides build instructions for Windows, Ubuntu, and macOS.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Required BIOS
- Running the emulator requires a BIOS file, which can be configured with the -b or --bios setting.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Emulated components
- The project lists CPU, DMA, GPU, SPU, MDEC, GTE, timers, and CDROM among its implemented components.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Memory cards
- The README says memory card support is temporarily disabled.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Build dependency
- The build instructions require SDL2, with platform-specific setup steps for Windows, Ubuntu, and macOS.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies its license as MIT.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Support
- The README asks Windows users whose build scripts fail to open an issue with information about their system.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Release status
- The releases page lists PSXE 0.10.5-alpha as the latest release.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Maker profile
- The GitHub profile identifies allkern as Lisandro Alarcón, an Argentine computer science student.github.com · 2 Oct 2026
- Product
- psxe is a portable Sony PlayStation emulator and emulation library written in C.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The README directs users to download automated builds from the Releases page.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Build from source
- The README includes build instructions for Windows, Ubuntu, and macOS.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- BIOS requirement
- Running the emulator requires a BIOS file, which is configured with the -b or --bios setting.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- BIOS compatibility
- The README says most BIOS versions are confirmed to work.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Emulation components
- The README lists CPU, DMA, GPU, SPU, MDEC, GTE, timers, CDROM, and memory cards as implemented components.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Memory cards
- Memory card support is temporarily disabled.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Windows dependency
- The Windows build uses SDL2, and standalone use requires placing the SDL2 DLL beside the executable.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Ubuntu dependency
- The Ubuntu build instructions require the libsdl2-dev package.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- macOS dependencies
- The macOS build instructions require SDL2 and dylibbundler, which the README says can be installed with Homebrew.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies its license as MIT.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Release status
- The latest listed release is PSXE 0.10.5-alpha.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Release note
- The 0.10.5-alpha release note says it bumps the version number after a long period of inactivity.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
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Sources
- github.com/allkern/psxe· checked 2 Oct 2026
- github.com/allkern/psxe/releases· checked 2 Oct 2026
- github.com/allkern· checked 2 Oct 2026
- github.com/allkern/psxe/blob/master/README.md· checked 3 Oct 2026