Eden vs OpenSw

Eden is a free, open-source Nintendo Switch emulator for Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android. Its listed capabilities include online multiplayer, resolution scaling, and motion controls, with Vulkan and OpenGL graphics APIs. The minimum graphics requirement is Vulkan 1.1 or OpenGL 4.6. Android also requires a GPU that supports Vulkan 1.1; the requirements page says most PowerVR and Xclipse GPUs are unsupported. Stable releases receive more thorough testing, while Nightly builds are usually updated daily and may include bugs or incomplete features. The release page says PGO builds usually perform about 10–30% better than standard builds and are generally recommended. Linux downloads are architecture-specific AppImages; Windows downloads are ZIP files that users extract before launching eden.exe. Android offers Standard, Genshin Spoof, and Legacy APK downloads, with Standard recommended for most users. macOS builds are experimental, and the release page warns users to expect major graphical glitches and crashes. The site links to setup, system requirements, and documentation, and invites bug reports, feature requests, code, and translation contributions.

OpenSw has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.