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ES-DE vs Attract-Mode Plus: catalog facts
ES-DE	Attract-Mode Plus
Freemium Free on desktop. The Android version is a paid purchase.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android	Windows, Linux
Systems come preconfigured, so setup is mostly pointing it at your ROM folders Built-in scraper fetches artwork, videos and metadata	Scriptable layouts with image, video and audio support Flexible filtering of large game lists
The Android version is a paid purchase Theme configuration has a learning curve	Emulators must be installed and configured separately Building custom layouts requires scripting
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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