FEX-Emu/FEX
- Total stars
- 8,175
- Today
- +0
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About the project
A usermode x86 and x86-64 emulator for ARM64 Linux. Runs 32-bit and 64-bit x86 applications on ARM devices, including Windows games via Wine/Proton.
Useful for
- Run an x86 application on ARM64 Linux without rebuilding
- Play Windows games via Wine/Proton on an ARM device
- Tune per-app emulation settings for a game via FEXConfig
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Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 28, 2026, 10:29 UTC.
The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.
Stars per day
Bars show stars per UTC day; the line is a moving average of available history. Gaps mean missing data, not zero growth. Today's bar is incomplete. Red marks spike days.
Why it’s trending
- 0 stars so far today, about 4 expected by the end of the day.
- Hacker News: “The Scourge of x86 Emulation” — 295 points, 10 days ago.
Measured growth: the last 7 completed days
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Daily measurements · UTC
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Numbers
- Total stars
- 8,175
- Today
- +0 stars on 2026-09-28 (UTC), ≈ 4 by evening
- Forks
- 364
- Issues and pull requests
- 5,958
- Watchers
- 62
- Language
- C++
- License
- MIT
- Latest release
- FEX-2609 · September 8, 2026
- Created
- March 6, 2020
- Last push
- September 26, 2026
Star trust
Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.
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Hacker News discussions
- The Scourge of x86 Emulation295 points, September 18, 2026
Spotted in
- September 18, 2026GitHub Trending C++ today: #7, +12 stars
- September 17, 2026GitHub Trending C++ today: #7, +14 stars
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