Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to PlayCanvas

Product categories

2D Game Engine 3D Game Engine Developer Tools Game Development Game Engine Gaming Software Python Tools Python Web Framework Rapid Application Development

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to PlayCanvas are Unity, Godot Engine, and CryENGINE. 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.

Unity Landing Page
1

Unity

The multiplatform game creation tools for everyone.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 197 social mentions
Godot Engine Landing Page
2

Godot Engine

Feature-packed 2D and 3D open source game engine.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 447 social mentions
CryENGINE Landing Page
3

CryENGINE

The most powerful game development platform is now available to everyone. Full engine source code.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine
Stencyl Landing Page
4

Stencyl

Make iOS (iPhone/iPad), Android, Flash, Windows & Mac games without code using Stencyl.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 4 social mentions
Kivy Landing Page
5

Kivy

Open source Python framework for rapid development of applications that make use of innovative user interfaces, such as multi-touch apps. Installation on WindowsInstallation on Windows. Installation; What are wheels .
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #Rapid Application Development #Python Tools 46 social mentions
Babylon.js Landing Page
6

Babylon.js

A complete JavaScript framework for building 3D games with HTML5, WebGL and Web Audio
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 6 social mentions
GDevelop Landing Page
7

GDevelop

GDevelop is an open-source game making software designed to be used by everyone.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 75 social mentions
Open 3D Engine Landing Page
8

Open 3D Engine

Open 3D Engine is an open-source 3D game development engine in real-time.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Gaming Software #Game Engine #Game Development 17 social mentions
JMonkeyEngine Landing Page
9

JMonkeyEngine

What is jMonkeyEngine? It's a free, open source game engine, made especially for Java game developers who want to create 3D games using modern technology.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 23 social mentions
Armory3D Landing Page
10

Armory3D

Armory 3D is a free and open source game development software developed using Haxe and Kha and made to run inside Blender.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 10 social mentions
MonoGame Landing Page
11

MonoGame

MonoGame is an open source implementation of the Microsoft XNA 4 Framework.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 2 social mentions
Panda3D Landing Page
12

Panda3D

Panda3D is a video game development engine and rendering software. It is developed and maintained by the Carnegie Mellon University Entertainment Technology Center.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 1 social mentions