Software Alternatives & Reviews

Is it just me that is overwhelmed by the dozens of subscription based D&D/RPG tools?

donjon.bin.sh Dungeon Scrawl Athens Research Tableplop Tabletop RPG Map editor 2 Simplenote
  1. Freely accessible online collection of random generators for tabletop games.
    Https://donjon.bin.sh/ - contains numerous generators and tools.

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Game Engine 178 social mentions

  2. A dungeon scrawling tool by ProbableTrain

    #Maps #Game Engine #Mapping And GIS 83 social mentions

  3. NOTE: Athens Research has been discontinued.
    Open-source, local-first Roam Research
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free
    Foam saved my life in that regard. It lets me just write something down, insert links where it feels like there should be links, and it just organizes itself into a helpful graph. See also, Obsidian, Athens for other takes on the same idea.

    #Note Taking #Knowledge Management #Knowledge Base 18 social mentions

  4. Tableplop is an easy to learn, fun to use virtual tabletop for role playing games. It includes everything you need to play TTRPGs remote apart from audio chat and works great on mobiles and computers.
    Https://new.tableplop.com/ - a VTT, simple, easy to use, not bloated and runs well. It has a simple version of fog of war that is basically the vtt equivalent of putting black card over your battlemap. Its simple and it runs well and that is literally all I need.

    #Game Engine #Online Games #Virtual Tabletops 27 social mentions

  5. RPG Map II is a “tabletop RPG” oriented map maker, created with the “keep it clean & simple” philosophy in mind.

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Game Engine 54 social mentions

  6. The simplest way to keep notes. Light, clean, and free. Simplenote is now available for iOS, Android, Mac, and the web.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    World Anvil (or similar) = literal notebooks, post-it notes, or websites like simplenote.com.

    #Note Taking #Task Management #Project Management 78 social mentions

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