diff --git a/install.ps1 b/install.ps1
index 17921a9d..ae967ff4 100644
--- a/install.ps1
+++ b/install.ps1
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ param(
 
 $ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
 $defaultInstallUrl = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdess/retrobios/main/install.py"
-$defaultInstallSha256 = "300fcfd077c970a6807b2414b19cbae87b330664f3f7092d8275f5da2fe6e022"
+$defaultInstallSha256 = "6245355aa8a65872b761229f2429ca6e0953573f0b75f6f30286a2f067c83afd"
 $maximumInstallerBytes = 2MB
 $installerExit = 0
 $installer = if ($PSScriptRoot) { Join-Path $PSScriptRoot "install.py" } else { $null }
diff --git a/install.py b/install.py
index af1a72dd..df299e90 100644
--- a/install.py
+++ b/install.py
@@ -3505,6 +3505,49 @@ def _older_list_advice() -> str:
             "installer again to fetch the current one.")
 
 
+def _narrow_to_emulators(
+    names: list[str], manifest: dict, plat: str,
+    files: list[dict], omitted: list[dict],
+) -> tuple[list[dict], list[dict]]:
+    """Keep what the named emulators read, as the pack built for them.
+
+    An emulator page offers this as one command, so a name the platform
+    does not run is refused rather than read as nothing to install.
+    """
+    if "system_cores" not in manifest:
+        print(f"Error: the {plat} file list does not say which emulators read "
+              "which systems, which --emulator needs.", file=sys.stderr)
+        print(_older_list_advice(), file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+    known = sorted({
+        name
+        for profile, aliases in (manifest.get("core_names") or {}).items()
+        for name in [profile, *aliases]
+    } | set(available_choices(files, omitted)["cores"]))
+    try:
+        chosen = resolve_choices(names, known, "emulator")
+    except ValueError as exc:
+        print(f"Error: {plat}: {exc}", file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+    before = len(files)
+    files, omitted = narrow_to_cores(manifest, chosen, files, omitted)
+    # A whole-platform install keeps the platform's files of a system no
+    # core is mapped to. Here only the named emulators' systems are wanted.
+    cores = designated_cores(manifest, chosen)
+    reached = {
+        system for system, readers in (manifest.get("system_cores") or {}).items()
+        if cores.intersection(readers)
+    }
+
+    def theirs(entry: dict) -> bool:
+        return entry.get("cores") is not None or bool(reached.intersection(entry_systems(entry)))
+
+    files = [entry for entry in files if theirs(entry)]
+    omitted = [entry for entry in omitted if theirs(entry)]
+    print(f"  Narrowed {before} -> {len(files)} files to {', '.join(chosen)}")
+    return files, omitted
+
+
 def _requested_narrowing(
     args: argparse.Namespace, plat: str, files: list[dict], omitted: list[dict]
 ) -> tuple[list[str], list[str], list[str]] | None:
@@ -3588,6 +3631,13 @@ def main() -> None:
         action="store_true",
         help="opt in to copies into detected standalone-emulator directories",
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--emulator",
+        action="append",
+        metavar="NAME",
+        help="install what these emulators read on the platform, as a pack "
+             "built for them carries (names: --list-cores)",
+    )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--installed-cores",
         action="store_true",
@@ -3946,6 +3996,11 @@ def _install(args: argparse.Namespace, real_stdout: TextIO) -> None:
             )
             print(f"  Narrowed {before} -> {len(files)} files to the installed cores")
 
+        if args.emulator:
+            files, omitted_files = _narrow_to_emulators(
+                args.emulator, manifest, plat_name, files, omitted_files
+            )
+
         selection = _requested_narrowing(args, plat_name, files, omitted_files)
         if (
             selection is None
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index d47910d6..aa69bfa5 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ esac
 TEMP_INSTALLER=""
 TEMP_DIRECTORY=""
 DEFAULT_INSTALL_URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdess/retrobios/main/install.py"
-DEFAULT_INSTALL_SHA256="300fcfd077c970a6807b2414b19cbae87b330664f3f7092d8275f5da2fe6e022"
+DEFAULT_INSTALL_SHA256="6245355aa8a65872b761229f2429ca6e0953573f0b75f6f30286a2f067c83afd"
 MAX_INSTALLER_BYTES=2097152
 
 cleanup() {
diff --git a/scripts/generate_site.py b/scripts/generate_site.py
index 19e7ff48..574c9110 100644
--- a/scripts/generate_site.py
+++ b/scripts/generate_site.py
@@ -2969,6 +2969,37 @@ def _render_metadata_rows(profile: dict) -> list[str]:
     return lines
 
 
+def _install_block(name: str, profile: dict) -> list[str]:
+    """One command that installs this emulator's files where it reads them.
+
+    The installer finds the platform and its BIOS folder, then keeps what
+    this emulator reads there: its own files and the platform's files of
+    the systems it runs. Each file is also linked one by one below.
+    """
+    if profile.get("type") in ("alias", "launcher", "test"):
+        return []
+    base = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Abdess/retrobios/main"
+    return [
+        '??? tip "Install this emulator\'s files"',
+        "",
+        "    The installer finds your platform and its BIOS folder, then downloads "
+        "only the files this emulator reads there and checks each one.",
+        "",
+        "    Linux, macOS, Steam Deck:",
+        "",
+        "    ```sh",
+        f"    curl -fsSL {base}/install.sh | sh -s -- --emulator {name}",
+        "    ```",
+        "",
+        "    Windows (PowerShell):",
+        "",
+        "    ```powershell",
+        f"    &([scriptblock]::Create((irm {base}/install.ps1))) --emulator {name}",
+        "    ```",
+        "",
+    ]
+
+
 def _render_platform_details(profile: dict) -> list[str]:
     """The per-platform block, one level of nesting deep."""
     lines: list[str] = []
@@ -3287,6 +3318,8 @@ def generate_emulator_page(
     lines.append("</div>")
     lines.append("")
 
+    lines.extend(_install_block(name, profile))
+
     lines.extend(_render_platform_details(profile))
 
     lines.extend(_render_structured_blocks(profile))
diff --git a/tests/test_install.py b/tests/test_install.py
index 2e722d69..aad14c79 100644
--- a/tests/test_install.py
+++ b/tests/test_install.py
@@ -2902,6 +2902,39 @@ class ARefusedStandaloneCopyIsNamed(unittest.TestCase):
 
 
 
+class OneEmulatorsFilesInOneCommand(unittest.TestCase):
+    """An emulator page offers one command for that emulator's files.
+    --core kept the platform's whole list, and narrowing to cores kept the
+    platform files of every system no core is mapped to."""
+
+    MANIFEST = {
+        "system_cores": {"ibm-pc": ["pcem"], "nintendo-nes": ["fceumm"]},
+        "core_names": {"pcem": ["pcem"], "fceumm": ["fceumm"]},
+        "files": [],
+    }
+
+    def test_only_its_files_and_its_systems(self):
+        import contextlib  # noqa: PLC0415
+
+        files = [
+            {"dest": "pcem/ibmpc.bin", "cores": ["pcem"], "systems": ["ibm-pc"]},
+            {"dest": "disksys.rom", "cores": None, "systems": ["nintendo-nes"]},
+            {"dest": "ep128emu/exos.rom", "cores": None, "systems": ["enterprise"]},
+            {"dest": "ibm.rom", "cores": None, "systems": ["ibm-pc"]},
+        ]
+        with contextlib.redirect_stdout(io.StringIO()):
+            kept, _omitted = install._narrow_to_emulators(
+                ["PCem"], self.MANIFEST, "retroarch", files, [])
+        self.assertEqual(sorted(e["dest"] for e in kept), ["ibm.rom", "pcem/ibmpc.bin"])
+
+    def test_an_unknown_name_is_refused(self):
+        import contextlib  # noqa: PLC0415
+
+        with contextlib.redirect_stderr(io.StringIO()), self.assertRaises(SystemExit):
+            install._narrow_to_emulators(["nope"], self.MANIFEST, "retroarch", [], [])
+
+
+
 class ThePagesQuoteTheBootstrapsOwnWords(unittest.TestCase):
     """The installer page and the FAQ quoted "install.py SHA-256 mismatch",
     a message the bootstraps no longer print."""
diff --git a/tests/test_site_exports.py b/tests/test_site_exports.py
index 90f4bd0d..dd5e4bab 100644
--- a/tests/test_site_exports.py
+++ b/tests/test_site_exports.py
@@ -818,5 +818,22 @@ class ACardSaysWhyAFileIsLeftOut(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertIn("installed with the standalone emulator", badges)
 
 
+class AnEmulatorPageOffersItsInstall(unittest.TestCase):
+    """An emulator page linked each file one by one and offered no way to
+    install them together."""
+
+    def test_the_command_names_the_emulator(self):
+        from generate_site import _install_block
+
+        text = "\n".join(_install_block("pcem", {"type": "libretro"}))
+        self.assertIn("install.sh | sh -s -- --emulator pcem", text)
+        self.assertIn("install.ps1))) --emulator pcem", text)
+        self.assertEqual(_install_block("x", {"type": "alias"}), [])
+
+    def test_the_installer_takes_the_option(self):
+        source = (ROOT / "install.py").read_text(encoding="utf-8")
+        self.assertIn('"--emulator"', source)
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/wiki/installer.md b/wiki/installer.md
index b9b9b456..d3263ce6 100644
--- a/wiki/installer.md
+++ b/wiki/installer.md
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ what the options name, everything by default.
 | `--installed-cores` | Keep only what the cores already installed read (RetroArch, Lakka, RetroPie). See [Installed cores](#installed-cores) |
 | `--system NAMES` | Install only these systems. Comma-separated or repeated. `--list-systems` prints the names, `other` included |
 | `--core NAMES` | Keep the platform's own list and only the extra files these cores load. `--list-cores` prints the names |
+| `--emulator NAMES` | Install what these emulators read on the detected platform, and nothing else: their own files and the platform's files of the systems they run. Each emulator page on the site gives this command. `--list-cores` prints the names |
 | `--region LIST` | Preferred regions, best first (`us,eu,jp`): keep one BIOS per region where a system has several. Accepts the names and aliases of `generate_pack.py --region` |
 | `--list-systems` | Print a platform's systems with the files and size each holds |
 | `--list-cores` | Print the cores whose extra files a platform installs |