CrossOver
Universal version latest seen at v20260323 · Reported by 77 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (13):
Sighting data is community-sourced — version availability and pricing should be verified with the developer.
CrossOver is a tool that allows Mac users to run Windows software natively without requiring a separate Windows installation or virtual machine. Built on the open-source Wine project, CrossOver provides a user-friendly interface and optimized compatibility configurations for popular Windows applications. It's commonly used by Mac users who need to run Windows-only productivity software, games, or utilities that don't have native Mac equivalents. The app works by translating Windows API calls to macOS equivalents, making it significantly faster and more efficient than traditional virtualization approaches.
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1 suggestionGreat news: CrossOver has a native Universal Binary version that runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs. A native build (version 20251216) has been confirmed running on real Apple Silicon Macs in our community, with 10 verified installations. You should update to the latest version available from CodeWeavers to get full Apple Silicon support. Visit the official CrossOver Mac product page to download and install the latest universal version. No need to replace the app — just ensure you're running the current version optimized for Apple Silicon.
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