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8 bit buddy on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ingo Hinterding

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 13 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1
Size 8.5 MB
Release Date June 20, 19
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (1)]

What's New:
Added support for the Carry in ASL and LSR [see more]

Description from Developer:
8 bit buddy lets you easily convert between decimal, hexadecimal and binary number systems. You may find this app useful e.g. if you are a developer for 8 bit retro computers like... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download 8 bit buddy and install on Windows PC. 8 bit buddy is free Tools app, developed by Ingo Hinterding. Latest version of 8 bit buddy is 1.1, was released on 2019-06-20 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of 8 bit buddy is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 13 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 13 users had rated it 1*.

How to install 8 bit buddy on Windows?

Instruction on how to install 8 bit buddy on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install 8 bit buddy on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install 8 bit buddy using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "8 bit buddy" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install 8 bit buddy on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "8 bit buddy" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.

Download 8 bit buddy 1.1 on Windows PC – 8.5 MB

8 bit buddy lets you easily convert between decimal, hexadecimal and binary number systems. You may find this app useful e.g. if you are a developer for 8 bit retro computers like the Commodore 64, C16, C116, Plus/4, C128 etc.
Enter any value and instantly see how that value is written in the two other number systems, e.g. decimal #15 would be hexadecimal $f or binary %00001111.
For 6502 assembly developers, support for ASL, LSR, ROR and ROL opcodes as well as Carry simulation is included.
A conversion table for the numbers 0-255 and an index of the Commodore 64 colors complete this little tool.
Added support for the Carry in ASL and LSR
Allows applications to open network sockets.