melonDS Git (2026/06/08) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It boasts a nearly complete core with features like a JIT recompiler for speed, OpenGL rendering with 3D upscaling, RTC support, joystick compatibility, and savestates. Additional features include various display modes and ongoing work on WiFi for local and online multiplayer, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. The latest changelog addresses a WiFi issue related to power saving. Users can download the x64 version or access the source code for further exploration.
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melonDS Git (2026/06/08) has been released. melonDS serves as an open-source emulator for the Nintendo DS (NDS). It belongs to a new generation of DS emulators. There are several other projects within this category that you might find interesting. Be sure to explore them!
Features of melonDS:
โข A nearly complete core (CPU, video, audio, …)
โข Fast emulation with a JIT recompiler
โข OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling
โข Features such as RTC, microphone support, lid open/close
โข Support for joysticks
โข Savestates functionality
โข Multiple display position/sizing/rotation modes
โข (WIP) Wifi: local multiplayer and online connectivity
โข (WIP) DSi emulation
โข DLDI support
โข (WIP) GBA slot add-ons
โข and more features are on the way!
Changelog for melonDS Git:
* Wifi: prevent auto power-down of the transceiver when power saving is off (#2681)
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