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EmuDeck vs Batocera.linux: catalog facts
EmuDeck	Batocera.linux
Free Free to download from the official site.	Free Completely free and open source, with optional sponsorship.
Windows, Linux	Linux
Sets up many emulators in one pass Aimed at Steam Deck and ROG Ally handhelds	More than 250 supported systems Boots from USB or SD card without changing the installed system
Configures third-party emulators rather than emulating anything itself Little detail is published on the homepage	Runs as a dedicated boot system rather than an app on a desktop You must own and supply your own games
Downloadable app	Operating system
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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