What is Whisky?
A tool for running Windows apps on macOS, built with SwiftUI and supporting D3DMetal and DXVK backends.
Verified product facts
- Type
- media appEditorially reviewed
- Platform
- macOS
- Pricing
- Open sourceDeveloper-stated
- Open source
- Yes
- Relationship to Nuanyue
- Third-party product — not published by NuanyueEditorially reviewed
- Current version
- 3.7.0Developer-stated
- Official website
- github.com/frankea/Whisky
Last updated . Facts marked developer-stated come from the developer and are not independently confirmed; editorially reviewed marks a Nuanyue judgement.
Key features
What Whisky does at a glance.
Wine 11.0 - Latest stable Wine
With improved compatibility and networking
DXMT & DXVK Graphics - DirectX 11
Through native Metal translation (DXMT) out of the box, with DXVK over MoltenVK as the universal fallback
Launcher Compatibility -
Built-in support for Steam, Epic, EA App, Rockstar, Battle.net, and more
Controller Support - SDL environment variable controls for gamepad detection and mapping issues
Stability Diagnostics - One-click diagnostic reports
For troubleshooting crashes and freezes
Native SwiftUI - Beautiful, familiar macOS interface
Overview
A tool for running Windows apps on macOS, built with SwiftUI and supporting D3DMetal and DXVK backends.
Whisky runs on macOS and is listed on Nuanyue in the media category.
Links
Sources
Facts on this page are checked against the sources below. Last updated .
- Whisky — official websiteGrade B
