ES-DE Frontend vs Onyx
ES-DE Frontend
es-de.orgOnyx
onyxlauncher.co.ukSide by side
| Figure | ES-DE Frontend | Onyx |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 0 |
| Spec score · Game Library Managers | 9.2 (#1) | 7.0 (#34) |
| Spec score · Game launchers | 9.3 (#3) | 6.9 (#55) |
| Customization | Users can customize configuration options and themes, and download themes using the built-in theme downloader. | Onyx settings include performance and interface options, while view personalization includes scaling, spacing, and accent colors. |
| Purpose | ES-DE browses and launches games from a multi-platform collection and can also run locally installed games and applications. | Onyx combines games you already own into one launcher and library. |
Plans
ES-DE Frontend
- Windows, macOS and LinuxFree
- Windows, macOS and Linux desktopFree
- Android (Samsung Galaxy Store)$6.50, paid once
- AndroidPrice not published
In their own words
ES-DE Frontend
ES-DE Frontend browses and launches games from a multi-platform collection and can also run locally installed games and applications. It supports more than 150 game systems and comes configured for a large selection of emulators, game engines, game managers, and gaming services. Its built-in scraper downloads game details and media, including images, videos, and manuals. Users can adjust configuration options and themes, and download additional themes through the built-in theme downloader. The interface supports full controller navigation. Windows, macOS, and Linux editions are free to download and use, fully open source, and may be distributed freely. The Android release is a paid, partially closed-source app, and no price is listed. It is available through Patreon, Samsung Galaxy Store, and Huawei AppGallery. The Android FAQ gives 64-bit Android 10 or later as the basic requirement and says one purchase can be used on all of the buyer’s devices without a subscription or additional costs. Support links include a user guide, FAQs, and Discord.