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HyperSpin vs RetroBat: catalog facts
HyperSpin	RetroBat
Free Free to download and use. The software is closed source.	Free The open-source distribution is available without a license fee.
Windows	Windows
Highly cinematic themed interface built for arcade cabinets Enormous community theme library	Everything is preconfigured, including controller mapping across emulators Runs portably from a USB drive
Setup is notoriously manual and time-consuming Windows only, closed source	Windows only Large download, and customising beyond its defaults takes effort
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open 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 22, 2026

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