Your Gateway to Nintendo 3DS Gaming on PC, Mac, Linux & Android
Welcome to the citra-emu.net download hub! As a community-driven fan site, we provide easy access to the latest builds of Citra, the premier Nintendo 3DS emulator. Below, find official and optimized versions for your device.
Choose Your Platform
| Windows | DOWNLOAD |
| Android | DOWNLOAD |
| Linux | DOWNLOAD |
| Mac | DOWNLOAD |
Installation Guides
- Android: Install the APK after enabling “Unknown Sources” in settings.
- Windows/macOS: Run the installer and follow on-screen prompts.
- Linux: Use
chmod +xto make AppImage executable, then launch.
FAQs
Is Citra safe to download?
Yes! Files are sourced from official repositories or trusted developers.
Do I need a powerful PC?
Mid-range devices handle most games, but HD resolutions demand a dedicated GPU.
How do I update Citra?
Re-download the latest build and overwrite the old installation.
Why is my antivirus flagging Citra?
False positives occur due to emulators accessing system resources. Disable scans temporarily.
Legal Notice
⚠️ citra-emu.net is a fan site, not affiliated with Citra’s official team.
- Emulators are legal, but you must own original games to use ROMs.
- We do not host or distribute copyrighted game files.
Need Help?
Visit our Setup Guides or join the Citra Discord for support.