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GM Forge

GM Forge is a Standalone Virtual Tabletop and is a sandbox for GMs.

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Top 9 Open-Source Alternatives to GM Forge

Roll20 MapTool Rolisteam Foundry Virtual Tabletop Wonderdraft Adventurer's Codex Dungeon Masters Vault Azgaar's Fantasy Map Generator Pcgen

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to GM Forge are Roll20, MapTool, and Rolisteam. 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.
  1. 1
    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. 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

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

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games

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

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games 319 social mentions

  5. 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

  6. 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

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

    #Game Engine #Gaming #Online Games

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

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Game Engine

  9. 9
    PCGen is an open source character generator for role-playing games.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Online Services #Game Engine #Tool 28 social mentions

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