| Name | Download | Version | Last Updated | OS | Description |
| fwNES Express | Download | 3.0 | 11/23/98 | Win95 | fwNES express is a good frontend for fwNES. Features: easy navigation allows you to find and start your games quickly, supports long filenames, all the command line options of fwNES and easy configuration. |
| fwFront | Download | 0.20b | 5/19/97 | DOS | fwFront is a very good competitor for fwNES Express. It it really good for people in need of a DOS frontend because their soundcard only works in DOS. |
| FWNFE | Download | 0.8.5.5 | 11/23/98 | Win95 | fwNES frontend with support for resolution changing, sound options, joystick options, Palette choosing and CPU core choosing. Definitely a good frontend. |
| NEStea | Download | 1.0.9 | 8/10/98 | Win9x | NEStea is a general frontend for about any NES emulator, and it's a really good choice if you can't find a frontend for the NES emulator you want one for. Sometimes it might be a good choice even if you find one for the emulator you're using. |