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NanoBoyAdvance vs NooDS: catalog facts
NanoBoyAdvance	NooDS
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
Cycle-accurate emulation of the Game Boy Advance Very high game compatibility	Emulates both DS and GBA Multi-core software rendering with upscaling
GitHub repository is archived; development continues on Codeberg Accuracy focus makes it heavier than speed-focused emulators	Smaller feature set than larger DS emulators Single main developer
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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