NooDS comparisons
NooDS is compared head-to-head with DeSmuME, melonDS and Pilas-melonDS and more: 7 head-to-heads in Nintendo DS Emulators, each with the specs and prices we checked.
NooDS head-to-head
- NooDS vs DeSmuME
- NooDS vs melonDS
- NooDS vs Pilas-melonDS
- NooDS vs DSperate
- NooDS vs WatermelonDS
- NooDS vs NO$GBA
- NooDS vs Delta
NooDS vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | NooDS | Free | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Switch, Wii U, and Vita | 8.0 | |
| 1 | DeSmuME | Yes | Free | 9.4 | |
| 2 | melonDS | Yes | Free | 9.3 | |
| 3 | Pilas-melonDS | Yes | Free | Web browsers on desktop and mobile devices | 8.9 |
| 4 | DSperate | Yes | Free | Linux on AArch64 and ARMhf | 8.8 |
| 5 | WatermelonDS | Yes | Free | Android | 8.5 |
| 6 | NO$GBA | Yes | Free | 8.3 | |
| 7 | Delta | Yes | 8.2 |
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