CrossOver (software)
CrossOver is a Microsoft Windows compatibility layer available for Linux, macOS, and ChromeOS. This compatibility layer enables many Windows-based applications to run on Linux operating systems, macOS, or ChromeOS.
| Developer(s) | CodeWeavers |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 23.7.1
/ 5 December 2023 |
| Operating system | Linux, macOS, ChromeOS |
| Type | Compatibility layer |
| License | Proprietary, GPL, LGPL |
| Website | www |
CrossOver is developed by CodeWeavers and based on Wine, an open-source Windows compatibility layer. CodeWeavers modifies the Wine source code, applies compatibility patches, adds configuration tools that are more user-friendly, automated installation scripts, and provides technical support. All changes made to the Wine source code are covered by the LGPL and publicly available. CodeWeavers maintains an online database listing how well various Windows applications perform under CrossOver.
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