Web-based itch.io Alternatives

There are many alternatives to itch.io as a web app if you are looking for a replacement. The best Online alternative is Steam, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to itch.io and many of them are available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Online alternatives to itch.io are GOG.com, Game Jolt, Mod DB and Indiegala.

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itch.io alternatives are mainly Game Stores, but if you're looking for Game Library Managers or Modding Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, Game Library Manager, Open Source, Windows, Free and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to itch.io.
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  1. Steam icon
     2469 likes

    Steam provides a digital distribution platform for games with streaming, mod support, and multiplayer capabilities. Developed by Valve, it supports over 100 payment methods, includes Early Access, cloud sync, controller support for major brands, and offers an integrated gaming community.

    68 Steam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • SteamOS
     
  2. GOG.com icon
     729 likes

    Digital platform for DRM-free PC games featuring both classics and modern releases, fully downloadable and playable without a launcher, curated selection, 30-day returns, compatibility updates, extra content like soundtracks, and support for multiple platforms.

    53 GOG.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Game Jolt icon
     70 likes

    Experience a vibrant community for gamers and creators, offering challenges, rewards, and a shop for collectibles. Share and sell personal creations, explore anime and fan art, connect in a global cosplay realm, and more.

    25 Game Jolt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. Mod DB icon
     88 likes

    Mod DB is the largest website dedicated to supporting independent development of games including user generated game content, mods, addons and DLC. The aim of Mod DB is to unite developers, players and their ideas, empowering them to shape the games we play.

    23 Mod DB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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  5. Indiegala icon
     43 likes

    Delivers pay-what-you-want bundles of downloadable PC games, supports charities with every purchase, provides free Steam keys and giveaways, offers regular discounts on indie and AAA titles, and sells direct game downloads and DLC with user accounts and reviews.

    20 Indiegala alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Fanatical icon
     38 likes

    Digital retailer featuring discounted game bundles, officially licensed keys from 750+ publishers, rotating weekly deals with savings up to 97% on 4,500+ PC, Mac, and Linux games. Supports indie developers, instant downloads, PayPal, Google Wallet payments.

    24 Fanatical alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. Google Play Games is a multi-platform gaming experience built and operated by Google featuring seamless gameplay across PCs, Chromebooks and mobile.

    22 Google Play Games alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Android TV
    • Android Wear
    • Online
     
  8. Steam Workshop icon
     13 likes

    The Steam Workshop is a central hub of player-created content and tools to publish, organize, and download that content into your games.

    17 Steam Workshop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  9. FreeToGame icon
     18 likes

    FreeToGame is a gaming platform that provides access to the best free-to-play games and MMO Games while rewarding gamers with free premium in-game loot, special offers and exclusive perks at no cost to the user!

    62 FreeToGame alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. Plati.Market icon
     5 likes

    Plati.market is a digital marketplace that specializes in selling activation codes for games and other digital products. You can buy keys for Steam, Origin, Epic Games Store, and other platforms, as well as cards for topping up your virtual wallets and subscriptions for various...

    26 Plati.Market alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Striked icon
     5 likes

    A fully automated platform for small and large game development studios to create, sell and distribute video games worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Indie DB icon
     23 likes

    Indie DB the independent games site. News, insight and media direct from the developers. Powered by ramen noodles.

    13 Indie DB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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