Tool

MartyPC

MartyPC emulates early IBM PCs and provides disassembly, CPU and memory inspection, breakpoints, and instruction or cycle-based logging for 8088 programs. Its author reports comparing emulated execution against a physical 8088 and investigating peripheral timings with measurement hardware.

Targets: Binary
Category: Debugging and dynamic analysis
Relationship: Foundation tool
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06

Stars: 955
Last commit: 2026-09-07
Language: Rust

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Windows, Linux or macOS.
Limits: NEC V20 support is preliminary, and several emulated peripherals remain partial.
License: MIT license.

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BibTeX

@misc{martypc,
  title = {{MartyPC}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/dbalsom/martypc}},
  url = {https://github.com/dbalsom/martypc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/martypc/}}
}

Plain text

MartyPC. https://github.com/dbalsom/martypc (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/martypc/

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README.md GitHub · dbalsom/martypc · Revision 05c0d08