AndroPCW is the official mobile adaptation of CP/M Box, developed by Habi (Habisoft). It marks a milestone in Spanish preservation, being one of the few professional 8-bit system emulators successfully ported to the ARM architecture of smartphones.

This emulator is not a mere curiosity; it inherits the cycle-exact core from its Windows big brother, allowing complex programs like LocoScript to run with amazing stability on touch screens. The greatest challenge of this project was adapting the vast PCW keyboard to mobile screens, which Habi solved through an intelligent virtual keyboard that does not hide vital parts of the green phosphor screen.

Among its greatest documented contributions are:

• Mobility without Sacrifices: Allows loading and saving CP/M documents anywhere. Thanks to its low resource consumption, it works perfectly even on mid and low-end Android devices.


• Touch Optimization: Integrates a control system that translates screen touches into AMX mouse movements, facilitating the use of PCW graphical environments such as the PcW16 desktop or mouse-driven games.


• Connectivity: Throughout its updates until 2026, it has improved permission management to allow users to download games (.DSK) directly from the mobile browser and load them instantly into the emulator.