ES-DE Companion on Retroid Pocket Duo: features and setup

Android companion for ES-DE that uses the second display for artwork, videos, widgets and an app launcher.

Systems: Frontends
Newest checked release: v1.1.2Sep 23, 2026
Two-screen support: Documented by project
Duo support: Not confirmed yetThe project documents dual-screen Android support, and TechDweeb used it in their Duo review.

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From Duo reviews

Reported settings and results. A tested build may differ from the latest release.

Tested hardware: Retroid Pocket Duo

TechDweeb uses ES-DE with ES-DE Companion on the lower screen and describes the combination positively. No application versions are stated.

Taken from what the reviewer says; the settings on screen weren't checked.

Version and support notes

ES-DE’s own website recommends this companion for dual-screen devices. The review used an unnamed build, which may differ from the current release.