Darling vs DXVK
| Darling | DXVK | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows | Linux, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Host platforms | Linux; Windows via WSL2 | Linux, Windows |
| Runtime model | translation + runtime | translation |
| DirectX support | not stated | directx 9/10/11 |
| Vulkan support | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-cheat status | not stated | partial |
| Steam integration | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Game Compatibility Layers. On Specifiction, DXVK scores higher on our published basis.