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D&D Beyond

Official online toolset for Dungeons & Dragons tabletop gaming

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to D&D Beyond

Roll20 Foundry Virtual Tabletop Adventurer's Codex MapTool Rolisteam Pcgen Dungeon Masters Vault Wonderdraft Eigengraus Generator OpenEmu

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to D&D Beyond are Roll20, Foundry Virtual Tabletop, and Adventurer's Codex. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
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    Roll20 is a suite of easy-to-use digital tools that expand pen-and-paper gameplay.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Game Engine #Online Games 334 social mentions

  2. A self-hosted, modern, and developer-friendly roleplaying platform.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games 319 social mentions

  3. A free, easy to use, in-person D&D 5e gaming system for characters, campaigns, and parties.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games 3 social mentions

  4. MapTool is a 100% community driven and 100% free to use online, multiuser, networked, graphical, interactive, programmable virtual tabletop.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games 1 social mentions

  5. Rolisteam helps you to manage tabletop role playing games with remote friends/players.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games

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    PCGen is an open source character generator for role-playing games.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Online Services #Game Engine #Tool 28 social mentions

  7. Extensive tool set for D&D 5e dungeon masters.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games

  8. is an intuitive yet powerful fantasy map creation tool for 64-bit Windows 10, Linux, and MacOSX.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Game Engine #Gaming 3 social mentions

  9. Eigengrau's Essential Establishment Generator - a procedural city generator for tabletop gaming
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Game Engine 47 social mentions

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    Console and Arcade video game emulator for macOS.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Gaming Tools #Emulators 91 social mentions

  11. Create and auto-generate interactive and customizable fantasy maps.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Game Engine

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    Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Game Managers #Emulators 524 social mentions

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