Igir
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VisitIgir vs Nearcade
What both publish
| Fact | Igir | Nearcade |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The documentation includes configuration guides for emulator frontends and related tools including Batocera, LaunchBox, RetroArch, OpenEmu, and RomM. | Nearcade bundles Cloudflared and Zrok for tunneling and uses Trystero over BitTorrent trackers for signaling. |
| License | Igir's license page provides the GNU General Public License, version 3. | The Nearcade repository is published under the GPL-3.0 license. |
| Purpose | Igir is a command-line ROM collection manager that sorts, filters, extracts or archives, patches, and reports on collections of any size. | Nearcade is an open-source, self-hosted platform for playing local co-op games over the internet with friends. |
Igir plans
- IgirFree
Nearcade plans
No prices published.
Pick Igir if…
Igir suits people managing ROM collections who are comfortable using a command-line interface. It can also help arcade collection owners working with MAME sets.
Pick Nearcade if…
Nearcade suits people who want to host local co-op games for friends using their own setup. It is aimed especially at private sharing, with browser-based access for desktop and mobile viewers.