AmiKit
AmiKit is a compilation of 420 pre-installed and pre-configured Amiga programs (Amiga software built for Motorola 68k CPU) running on Windows, macOS, Linux computers thanks to integrated emulator (WinUAE).
 Screenshot of AmiKit X first released in 2017 | |
| Developer | Ján Zahurančík & Contributors |
|---|---|
| OS family | AmigaOS |
| Working state | Publicly released |
| Initial release | 2005 |
| Latest release | XE (11.2.0) / February 11, 2020 |
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Update method | automatic via Live Update |
| Platforms | Windows, Mac OS, Linux |
| License | Freeware Commercial |
| Official website | amikit |
Features
- Besides original Workbench, AmiKit offers Directory Opus Magellan and Scalos as desktop replacements
- Includes 420 pre-installed and pre-configured Amiga programs (Tools, Utilities, Games and Demos) freely available from Aminet and other sources
- "Rabbit Hole" feature allows to launch Windows, Mac or Linux applications directly from Amiga desktop
- Supports HD Ready (720p) and FullHD (1080p) resolutions in 32-bit screen modes
- Features TrueType fonts, DualPNG icons (by Ken Lester) and 24-bit visual themes (including Dark Mode, Modern Retro, etc.)
- Dropbox and Google Drive support
Requirements
AmiKit requires Windows 7 (or better) or macOS (10.08 up to 10.14) or Linux (x86/64 able to run PlayOnLinux).
For AmiKit to work, the original AmigaOS (version 3.x) and Kickstart ROM (version 3.1) are required. The following sources are supported:
- AmigaOS XL CD or ISO
- AmigaOS 3.9 CD or ISO (also available in Amiga Forever from Cloanto, including required Kickstart ROM)
- AmigaOS 3.5 CD or ISO
- AmigaOS 3.1 available on AmigaOS4.1 FE CD or ISO from Hyperion Entertainment (also includes required Kickstart ROM)
- AmigaOS 3.1.4 ZIP from Hyperion Entertainment (also includes required Kickstart ROM)
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