Pegasus Frontend
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What both publish
| Fact | Pegasus Frontend | RomM |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The docs list automatic game-source support for Steam, GOG, Android apps, Lutris, EmulationStation, and LaunchBox, with availability varying by platform. | The project lists ES-DE and Pegasus exports, LaunchBox import, community apps, and a REST API. |
| Metadata | Pegasus can use its own metadata files and read EmulationStation gamelist files and associated assets. | Metadata providers listed include IGDB, ScreenScraper, LaunchBox, and MobyGames. |
| Purpose | Pegasus provides a graphical interface for collecting games from various platforms, displaying game information and media, and launching games or emulators. | RomM is a self-hosted app for scanning, enriching, browsing, and playing a ROM collection. |
| Support | The project links users to its documentation, Discord, and development thread for information and community discussion. | Troubleshooting directs users to GitHub issues and a Discord help channel staffed by maintainers and community members. |
Pegasus Frontend plans
- FreeFree
RomM plans
- RomMFree
- RomM self-hostedFree
- Hostinger hosted deployment$6.49 a month
Pick Pegasus Frontend if…
Pegasus suits people who want one customizable interface for game collections and emulator launching across supported devices. It also fits users who are comfortable supplying their own games, emulators, and assets.
Pick RomM if…
RomM suits people who play games on emulators and want to manage a self-hosted collection. Its clients and browser play options serve users across several platforms.