melonDS
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VisitmelonDS vs nds4droid
What both publish
| Fact | melonDS | nds4droid |
|---|---|---|
| Downloads | The downloads page lists builds for Windows, macOS, and Linux, including ARM64 builds for some operating systems. | The repository's Releases section is empty. |
| Purpose | melonDS aims to provide fast and accurate Nintendo DS emulation. | nds4droid is a Nintendo DS emulator for Android smartphones. |
melonDS plans
- melonDSFree
nds4droid plans
- FreeFree
Pick melonDS if…
It suits desktop users looking for Nintendo DS emulation on Windows, macOS, or Linux. Users seeking DSi emulation should note that it is still in progress.
Pick nds4droid if…
It suits Android smartphone users seeking a free Nintendo DS emulator with adjustable performance and screen layout. It is not suited to users who need local multiplayer or Nintendo DSi support.