86Box vs RetroArch
| 86Box | RetroArch | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Netplay | Yes | Yes |
| BIOS required | Yes | — |
| Shader/upscaling | Yes | Yes |
| License | open-source | open-source |
| Android support | — | Yes |
| Arcade support | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Multi-System Emulators. On Inferse, RetroArch scores higher on our published basis.