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Garry's Mod is not available for iPad but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad alternative is Minecraft. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Roblox or Algodoo. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Garry's Mod and five of them are available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad alternatives to Garry's Mod are Yahaha and Lunacraft.

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  1. Minecraft icon

    Minecraft

     1031 likes

    Experience infinite 3D landscapes for exploration and endless creativity in crafting structures and gathering resources. Multiplayer capabilities allow you to build with friends, or challenge yourself in survival mode where nightfall brings perilous creatures and the need for learned strategy.

    99 Minecraft alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • FreeBSD
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    • NetBSD
    • Meta Quest
    • OpenBSD
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    Comments about Minecraft as an Alternative to Garry's Mod
    Top Positive Comment
    Oktay Mercan
    -2

    Good alternative but not the best

    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    1

    minecraft is not like gmod

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    luca friends
    Positive
    0

    First-ever app to combine learning, fitness via cutting-edge AI motion technology that provides children an immersive, interactive learning experience

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    • Most users think Minecraft is a great Garry's Mod alternative.

    • Minecraft is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Garry's Mod.

    • Minecraft is the most popular commercial alternative to Garry's Mod.

    • Minecraft is Paid and ProprietaryGarry's Mod is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Roblox icon

    Roblox

     95 likes

    Online platform for user-generated 3D game development and world building, customizable avatars, multiplayer experiences, trading, virtual currency, content sharing, achievements, collaborative projects, safe moderation, and a wide variety of games for all ages.

    62 Roblox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • HTC Vive
    • Kindle Fire
    • Playstation
    • Gear VR
    • Xbox
    • Meta Quest
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    Comments about Roblox as an Alternative to Garry's Mod
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    0

    it is good becasue it have 3d features and its so much fun to play roblox

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Top Negative Comment
    shaneo
    -1

    Roblox is more web based, cannot choose server, bc, etc.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    northhypper
    1

    Garry's Mod runs better than roblox

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    • Most users think Roblox is a great Garry's Mod alternative.

    • Roblox is the most popular Web-based alternative to Garry's Mod.

    • Roblox is the most popular free alternative to Garry's Mod.

    • Roblox is Freemium and ProprietaryGarry's Mod is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Algodoo icon

    Algodoo

     48 likes

    Algodoo gives you the opportunity to play with physics. Use your own hands and simple drawing tools to design, construct and explore the world of physics.

    14 Algodoo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
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    Comments about Algodoo as an Alternative to Garry's Mod
    northhypper
    1

    Algodoo is like gmod but 2d and harder

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    • Algodoo is Free Personal and ProprietaryGarry's Mod is Paid and Proprietary
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    Yahaha

     1 like

    YAHAHA is the best virtual platform to create and enjoy an immersive 3D interaction with friends. Invite your friends to play the featured game Hide And Seek with you. Then discover an infinite variety of games with new concepts that can lead you to new YAHAHA gaming clusters.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Lunacraft

     2 likes

    A game where you are on the moon and you must survive. There is crafting and many other strange things in this game.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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