Roll20 Alternatives

Roll20 is described as 'The free, easy way to play tabletop games (such as pen and paper RPGs) online with others. It's completely web-based, so it runs right in your browser. It supports video and voice chat, background music, character sheets, a massive art library, and more!' and is a virtual tabletop in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Roll20 for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Android, iPhone and Linux apps. The best Roll20 alternative is MapTool, which is both free and Open Source. Other Roll20 like games are Fantasy Grounds, Foundry Virtual Tabletop, Meridian Realms AI and DiceRight.

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  1. Beyond Tabletop is a set of tools for RPG players with easy-to-use online character sheets and maps. Subscription-free and designed to be used on all devices online. Currently offering a battle map and character sheets for Pathfinder and D&D 5e.

    42 Beyond Tabletop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Standard Action is a tabletop gaming application designed to be simple, but flexible. In game, Standard Action features an interactive game board, live chat, dice rolls, a turn tracker, customizable token stat bars, and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Quest Portal icon
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    Quest Portal is the most powerful virtual tabletop (VTT) for playing TTRPGs on desktop and mobile devices. Quest Portal offers a seamless blend of innovative features, allowing you to dive into thrilling adventures with friends.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox
     
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  4. A web app for tabletop gaming to allow the game master to reveal areas of the game map to players, roll dice and take notes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. GM Forge icon
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    GM Forge is a Standalone Virtual Tabletop and is a sandbox for GMs. Friends can join through web browsers for free once the GM purchases a copy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
     
  6. A fun, easy to use, Open Source tool for tabletop RPG players to manage their characters, campaigns, and parties. The goal is to help you focus more on the game by bringing your paper character sheets into the 21st century.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. dddice icon
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    Roll or customize 3D digital dice for tabletop roleplaying games. Create private rooms that your whole party can connect to and see instant dice results in a 3D environment. Build your own stunning 3D dice using an easy-to-use editor or extend the functionality of dddice using a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. PlanarAlly icon
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    PlanarAlly is a web tool that adds virtual battlemaps with various extras to your D&D toolbox. Self hosting, Offline support, Simple layers, Infinite canvas, Dynamic lighting, Player vision, Initiative tracker. Free to use and is open source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Adventurekeep is an online toolkit for Dungeon Masters to create epic adventures with ease. Adventurekeep provides state-of-the-art tools for building and running 5e adventures.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Tableplop icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Rolz icon
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    Rolz offers free tools for rolling dice for RPG players and dungeon masters featuring scores of randomization tools including random name and character generators and an API for developers to make use of those tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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  12. Dungeon Sketch is a lo-fi tactical combat map for tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons and Dragons. This is meant to replace the whiteboard or graph paper that sits in the middle of a gaming table.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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