Apple blocks UTM SE PC emulator from app stores, says it’s not a retro console

“Hello, I’m a Mac,” says Justin Long. “And I’m a PC,” responds John Hodgman. That’s how the famous Apple ad went, but there is something that the ad didn’t say – the “PC is not a console”. This is why the UTM SE app was blocked by the Apple App Store Review Board.

UTM is an app that allows you to run virtual machines on iOS – it supports Windows, Linux and other OSes with emulation of x86-64, ARM64 and RISC-V processors. It supports JIT, which Apple frowns upon, so the team submitted the UTM SE version – “slow edition” with no JIT.

Apple recently started allowing emulators on the App…

​ “Hello, I’m a Mac,” says Justin Long. “And I’m a PC,” responds John Hodgman. That’s how the famous Apple ad went, but there is something that the ad didn’t say – the “PC is not a console”. This is why the UTM SE app was blocked by the Apple App Store Review Board.

UTM is an app that allows you to run virtual machines on iOS – it supports Windows, Linux and other OSes with emulation of x86-64, ARM64 and RISC-V processors. It supports JIT, which Apple frowns upon, so the team submitted the UTM SE version – “slow edition” with no JIT.

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