AmiKit

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AmiKit

Screenshot of AmiKit X first released in 2017
Developer	Ján Zahurančík & Contributors
OS family	AmigaOS
Working state	Publicly released
Initial release	2005; 17 years ago (2005)
Latest release	XE (11.4.2) / October 10, 2020; 15 months ago (2020-10-10)
Available in	Multilingual
Update method	automatic via Live Update
Platforms	Windows, Mac OS, Linux, AmigaOS (Vampire)
License	Freeware Commercial
Official website	amikit.amiga.sk

AmiKit is a compilation of 425 pre-installed and pre-configured Amiga programs (Amiga software built for Motorola 68k CPU) running on Windows, macOS, Linux computers (thanks to WinUAE emulator) and on Amiga computer with Vampire V2 card.

Features[]

• Besides original Workbench, AmiKit offers Directory Opus Magellan and Scalos as desktop replacements
• Includes 425 pre-installed and pre-configured Amiga programs (Tools, Utilities, Games and Demos) freely available from Aminet and other sources
• "Rabbit Hole" feature allows to launch Windows, Mac or Linux applications directly from Amiga desktop
• Supports HD Ready (720p) and FullHD (1080p) resolutions in 32-bit screen modes
• Features TrueType fonts, DualPNG icons (by Ken Lester) and 24-bit visual themes (including Dark Mode, Modern Retro, etc.)
• Dropbox and Google Drive support

Requirements[]

AmiKit requires Vampire v2 turbo card (for classic Amiga) or Windows 7 (or better) or macOS (10.08 up to 10.14) or Linux (x86/64 able to run PlayOnLinux or Raspberry Pi).

For AmiKit to work, the original AmigaOS (version 3.x) and Kickstart ROM (version 3.1) are required. The following sources are supported:

• AmigaOS XL CD or ISO
• AmigaOS 3.9 CD or ISO (also available in Amiga Forever from Cloanto, including required Kickstart ROM)
• AmigaOS 3.5 CD or ISO
• AmigaOS 3.1 available on AmigaOS4.1 FE CD or ISO from Hyperion Entertainment (also includes required Kickstart ROM)
• AmigaOS 3.1.4 ZIP from Hyperion Entertainment (also includes required Kickstart ROM)
• AmigaOS 3.2 from Hyperion Entertainment (AmiKit for Vampire only)

See also[]

• Amiga
• AmigaOS
• UAE (emulator)
• Emulator

External links[]

• Official website