Corona SDK Alternatives

Corona SDK is described as 'Corona is a cross-platform framework ideal for rapidly creating apps and games for mobile devices and desktop systems. That means you can create your project once and publish it to multiple types of devices, including Apple iPhone and iPad, Android phones and tablets, Amazon' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Corona SDK for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Corona SDK alternative is Qt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Corona SDK are Unity, LÖVE, Qt Creator and Apache Cordova.

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  1. Uno Platform icon

    Uno Platform

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    Uno is the platform for building native mobile, desktop and WebAssembly apps with C#, XAML from single codebase. It's a Universal Windows Platform Bridge that allows UWP-based code (C# and XAML) to run on iOS, Android, and WebAssembly.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  2. Cocos Creator icon

    Cocos Creator

     14 likes

    Cocos Creator is a complete package of game development tools and workflow, including a game engine (based on Cocos2d-x), resource management, scene editing, game preview, debug and publish one project to multiple platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. Capacitor by Ionic icon

    Capacitor by Ionic

     4 likes

    An open source native runtime that makes it easy to build cross-platform apps that run equally well on iOS, Android, and the Web.

    50 Capacitor by Ionic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    Unity

    Unity's real-time 3D engine fosters collaboration among artists, designers, and developers, offering tools for immersive, interactive experiences. Unity 6 enhances rendering, lighting, and AI, supports AR, VR, mobile, desktop...

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  6. Evergine icon

    Evergine

     9 likes

    The Graphics Development Engine for Business and Industry. Build high-quality 3D solutions and deploy to any platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. nCine icon

    nCine

     8 likes

    nCine is a cross-platform 2D game engine in C++ for fast and performant game development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Emscripten
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  9. Codename One icon

    Codename One

     9 likes

    Codename One is an open-source Java framework for building mobile, desktop, web and watch apps from one codebase. It compiles mobile apps to native binaries and custom-renders the UI for consistent behavior across platforms. Developers can call native platform APIs when needed.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Eclipse
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Maven
    • Apache NetBeans
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  10. LÖVR icon

    LÖVR

     2 likes

    Virtual Reality for Lua.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Cevelop icon

    Cevelop

     12 likes

    The C++ IDE for professional developers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. Gideros Studio icon

    Gideros Studio

     4 likes

    Launched in 2011, Gideros has become a successful game engine with 20,000 developers registered and 500 games published.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
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    it's free and open source and uses Lua as Corona SDK so you don't need to learn another language .

    • Gideros Studio is Free and Open SourceCorona SDK is also Free and Open Source
  13. Trigger.IO icon

    Trigger.IO

     3 likes

    Build native mobile apps for multiple platforms from a single HTML5 codebase. You write your HTML5 code using the Forge JavaScript API which gives you access to native features such as the camera and contacts API.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  14. Amulet icon

    Amulet

     4 likes

    Amulet is a free Lua-based audio/visual toolkit suitable for small games and experimentation. It runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, HTML5 and iOS.

    79 Amulet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  15. GeeXLab icon

    GeeXLab

     5 likes

    GeeXLab is a cross-platform demotool for 3D programming, demos creation, game development, interactive applications, creative coding and prototyping.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
     
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