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CrossOver
crossover · v26.2.0 • auto-updates
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Tool to run Windows software
brew install --cask crossover 1.3K
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Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Version History
v26.2.024d ago26.1.0→26.2.0
2mo ago26.0.0→26.1.0
Review
Mar 10, 2026CrossOver enables running Windows software on macOS, offering seamless integration and support for major applications. It's ideal for users needing Windows apps without a virtual machine.
Runs Windows software on macOS.
Maturity: The project appears healthy with regular updates and active maintenance.
Community: Most mentions on Hacker News are unrelated, but relevant discussions highlight its release and Android support on ChromeBooks.
Pros
- + Runs Windows applications natively on macOS.
- + Seamless integration with macOS ecosystem.
- + Support for popular Windows applications.
Cons
- - May require learning to optimize Windows app performance.
- - Depends on Codeweavers for updates and compatibility.
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