Best SpeccyDate Alternatives in 2026
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20 platforms from ZX spectrum emulators ranked against SpeccyDate on the same published basis.
- 1SpeccyDate vs Atari 5200DS
- 2SpeccyDate vs JNEXT
- 3SpeccyDate vs zx_go
- 4SpeccyDate vs GZX
- 5SpeccyDate vs Klive IDE
- 6SpeccyDate vs Spectral
- 7SpeccyDate vs Unreal Speccy Portable
- 8SpeccyDate vs ZEsarUX
- 9SpeccyDate vs CSpect
- 10SpeccyDate vs EightyOne
- 11SpeccyDate vs RustZX
- 12SpeccyDate vs ZOT
- 13SpeccyDate vs JSSpeccy 3
- 14SpeccyDate vs Zedex
- 15SpeccyDate vs GoSpeccy
- 16SpeccyDate vs SpeccyP
- 17SpeccyDate vs Spectaculator
- 18SpeccyDate vs ESPectrum
- 20SpeccyDate vs ZX-Poly Emulator
- 21SpeccyDate vs Jam Pad
SpeccyDate alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atari 5200DS | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | — |
| 2 | JNEXT | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | zx_go | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | GZX | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Windows |
| 5 | Klive IDE | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | Spectral | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Unreal Speccy Portable | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | ZEsarUX | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 9 | CSpect | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | EightyOne | 5.6 | No | — | Windows |
| 11 | RustZX | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Windows |
| 12 | ZOT | 5.6 | No | — | Linux |
| 13 | JSSpeccy 3 | 5.5 | No | — | self-hosted, Web |
| 14 | Zedex | 5.5 | No | — | Android |
| 15 | GoSpeccy | 5.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 16 | SpeccyP | 5.4 | No | — | — |
| 17 | Spectaculator | 5.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Windows |
| 18 | ESPectrum | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 20 | ZX-Poly Emulator | 5.1 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 21 | Jam Pad | 4.9 | No | — | Android |
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Questions about SpeccyDate alternatives
What is the best alternative to SpeccyDate?
Atari 5200DS, number 1 in ZX spectrum emulators with a score of 6.0 out of 10. The others here: JNEXT, zx_go, GZX and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to SpeccyDate?
Atari 5200DS is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 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.