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24 alternatives to Windows 95 in the browser

Windows 95 in the browser is a recreation of the classic Microsoft Windows 95 operating system that runs in a web browser. It allows users to experience the original interface, applications, and functionality of the… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Windows 95 in the browser launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Windows 95▲405
Windows 95 app that runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Windows 95 in an Electron App▲213
Windows 95 in an app. Runs on macOS, Linux, and Windows. - felixrieseberg/windows95
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Windows 96▲88
A live simulation of Windows 98 in the browser
2021 · windows96.net · its alternatives →
4
Windows 7 GUI for the web▲174
A design system for building faithful recreations of the Windows 7 UI.
2025 · khang-nd.github.io · its alternatives →
5
Sacred OS▲155
Retro OS in your browser
2024 · sacred.neocities.org · its alternatives →
6
Windows 98 in browser▲356
Run KolibriOS, Linux or Windows 98 in your browser
2016 · copy.sh · its alternatives →
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Windows 95 In Browser ▲3
Emulator To Bring Windows 95 On Your Browser!
2016 · its alternatives →
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Virtual Windows 98▲158
Use Windows 98 in your browser
2016 · copy.sh · its alternatives →
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Arc for Windows▲473
The Chrome replacement you've been waiting for
2024 · arc.net · its alternatives →
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UI95▲137
Refreshed windows95 UI components for modern web apps
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Windows 93▲133
Clickable OS of a world in-between Windows 3.1 and 95
2015 · its alternatives →
12
XP.css – Windows XP CSS file and framework for building GUIs▲297
A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs.
2020 · botoxparty.github.io · its alternatives →
13
NOS 95▲1
Windows from 1995, but better, in your browser!
Aug 2026 · nos-95.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Browsh – A modern, text-based browser▲967
A fully interactive, realtime and modern browser rendered to TTY
2018 · brow.sh · its alternatives →
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A Windows 7 web desktop recreation▲74
2021 · desk.glitchy.website · its alternatives →
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98.css▲256
A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs
2020 · jdan.github.io · its alternatives →
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Browservice – Browse the modern web on historical browsers▲193
[UNMAINTAINED] Browservice: Browse the modern web on historical browsers - ttalvitie/browservice
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
18
Win95 Media Player▲69
Windows 95 media player in your browser
2019 · benwiley4000.github.io · its alternatives →
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Virtual Machines in the Browser▲281
2013 · blog.grunseid.com · its alternatives →
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History Search▲409
Your filesystem for the web
2018 · its alternatives →
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React95 – A React components library recreating the look of Windows 95▲122
A React components library with Win95 UI. Contribute to React95/React95 development by creating an account on GitHub.
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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What's my browser?▲121
What browser am I using? What version is my browser? WhatsMyBrowser.org is the easiest way to find information about your browser, and share it to your designer, developer, or support rep.
2014 · whatsmybrowser.org · its alternatives →
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exaequOS - a new OS running in a web browser▲216
exaequOS, your browser is your computer
2023 · exaequos.com · its alternatives →
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We got tired of asking 'What browser are you using?' and created this▲521
Instantly detect your browser, operating system, screen resolution, and more. Get a shareable link with your browser details for support agents.
2012 · aboutmybrowser.com · its alternatives →

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