WineBottler
Turn Windows-based programs into OS X apps –
WineBottler packages Windows-based programs snuggly into OS X app-bundles. Then it uses the great OpenSource tool Wine to run the binaries on your Mac – no need to install emulators or other operating systems.
You find them here.
winehq.org is the hub for all info about wine. It contains notes, hints and tricks to install all major programs.
winehq.org is NOT affiliated with WineBottler in any way. So please do NOT post bug-reports or questions about WineBottler there - write an eMail to mikesmassivemess(at)kronenberg.org and if time permits, i'll try to get your exe running.
WineBottler is my hobby and it is free, so please understand, that I can't give you a one-to-one support. If you are looking for a Wine version with great dedicated support: Note down this Promo Code: "Tribeca" (for a 25% discount) – then head over to CrossOver.
Run Windows-based Programs on OS X
⬇ WineBottler 1.4.1.4 Stable
⬇ WineBottler 1.5.29.2 Unstable
Free Download for OS X Snow Leopard, Lion and Mountain Lion
⬇ WineBottler 1.5.29.2 Unstable
Free Download for OS X Snow Leopard, Lion and Mountain Lion
Turn Windows-based programs into OS X apps –
NOT. ;)
WineBottler packages Windows-based programs snuggly into OS X app-bundles. Then it uses the great OpenSource tool Wine to run the binaries on your Mac – no need to install emulators or other operating systems.
WineBottler comes with preconfigured installations
Select from a wide range of software like browsers, mediaplayers, IDEs or business software. They are all preconfigured to be installed by a single click: Hit "Install" and WineBottler will leave you with a neat app on your desktop. It will take care of downloading and configuering everything for you.WineBottler can install your exe into an OS X .app
Double-Click your exe or msi and convert it into an app with WineBottler. You can run the generated app like every other program on you Mac. For advanced users, WineBottler gives you a selection of options: install special dependencies and even turn your exe into a selfcontained app - that is an app, that contains everything to run it... even on other Macs. Porting to OS X never was easyer ;).... or just run that exe
You don't care about generating an app and just want to run it? Double-click the exe and choose "Run directly" and Wine will run it in a generic environment.Enjoy, it's free!
Like Wine, WineBottler is free software. We've made it out of our own needs and now we share the result. If you are happy with it, you can still send a small donation to keep the project rolling.Looking for other Versions of WineBottler or Wine?
We keep selected builds for you. Versions before 1.4.1 still run on OS X Tiger and Leopard.You find them here.
Support
If you have questions installing a certain program, please have a look at appdb.winehq.org first.winehq.org is the hub for all info about wine. It contains notes, hints and tricks to install all major programs.
winehq.org is NOT affiliated with WineBottler in any way. So please do NOT post bug-reports or questions about WineBottler there - write an eMail to mikesmassivemess(at)kronenberg.org and if time permits, i'll try to get your exe running.
WineBottler is my hobby and it is free, so please understand, that I can't give you a one-to-one support. If you are looking for a Wine version with great dedicated support: Note down this Promo Code: "Tribeca" (for a 25% discount) – then head over to CrossOver.
