Playir AlternativesGame Development Tools and other similar apps like Playir

Playir is described as 'Create your own mobile apps & 3D multiplayer games with our super-easy design tools for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and HTML5! Less programming, more playing' and is a game development tool in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Playir for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Playir alternative is Godot Engine, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Playir are Unreal Engine, Unity, GDevelop and Wick Editor.

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Create your own mobile apps & 3D multiplayer games with our super-easy design tools for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and HTML5! Less programming, more playing.

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Playir alternatives page was last updated Feb 25, 2021
  1. Godot Engine icon
     531 likes

    Godot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that users can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel.

    172 Godot Engine alternatives
    Godot Engine screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Epic Games Store
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  3D Game Engine
    2.  2D Game Engine
    3.  Cross-Platform
    4.  GdScript
    5.  Portable
    6.  Simple installation
    7.  Built-in 3D model viewer
    8.  Intuitive Nodes
    9.  Multiple languages
    10.  Keyframe Animation
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Community-based
    Godot Engine iconPlayir Icon

    Godot Engine VS Playir

    Is Godot Engine a good alternative to Playir?
     
    • Godot Engine is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Playir.

    • Godot Engine is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Playir.

    • Godot Engine is Free and Open SourcePlayir is Freemium and Open Source
    • Godot Engine is LightweightPlayir is not according to our users
  2. Unreal Engine icon
     172 likes

    Unreal Engine is a professional suite of tools and technologies used for building high-quality games across a range of platforms. Unreal Engine’s rendering architecture enables developers to achieve stunning visuals and also scale elegantly to lower-end systems.

    105 Unreal Engine alternatives
    A screenshot of the new Unreal Engine 5. Source: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/unreal-engine-5-is-now-available-in-early-access

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Top Unreal Engine Features

    1.  3D Game Engine
    2.  Destructible geometry
    3.  Visual Programming
    4.  Virtual Reality
    5.  Blueprint Function
    6.  Chaos Engine
    7.  Node Based
    8.  Develop in VR
    9.  Photorealism
    10.  Materials Editor
    11.  No Coding Required
    12.  Support for scripting
    Unreal Engine iconPlayir Icon

    Unreal Engine VS Playir

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  3. Unity icon
     344 likes

    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, and includes detailed multiplayer workflows.

    131 Unity alternatives
    Unity screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Unity Features

    1.  C# Scripting
    2.  3D Game Engine
    3.  2D Game Engine
    4.  Networking and Multiplayer
    5.  Vectorize raster images
    6.  C-sharp
    Unity iconPlayir Icon

    Unity VS Playir

    Is Unity a good alternative to Playir?
     
  4. GDevelop icon
     187 likes

    GDevelop is an open-source game making software designed to be used by everyone. Any kind of 2D games can be created with it and no programming skills are required to get started. Logic of games are made using visual events.

    111 GDevelop alternatives
    The new editor interface, which now supports 3D editing.

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Visual Programming
    3.  Multiplatform
    4.  Support for HTML5
    5.  Multiplatform Export
    6.  Material design
    7.  Event management
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Support for scripting
    12.  Multiple languages
    GDevelop iconPlayir Icon

    GDevelop VS Playir

    Is GDevelop a good alternative to Playir?
     
    • GDevelop is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Playir.

    • GDevelop is Freemium and Open SourcePlayir is also Freemium and Open Source
    • GDevelop is LightweightPlayir is not according to our users
  5. Wick Editor icon
     73 likes

    The Wick Editor is a free and open-source tool for creating games, animations, and everything in-between. It's designed to be the most accessible tool for creating multimedia projects on the web. Your creations can run on any device with a web browser - that means mobile too.

    96 Wick Editor alternatives
    A picture of the editor with a demo!

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for HTML5
    2.  Support for Layers
    3.  Onion skinning
    4.  Automated Tweening
    5.  Keyframe Animation
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  2D Game Creation
    11.  Movie clips
    12.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
    Wick Editor iconPlayir Icon

    Wick Editor VS Playir

    Is Wick Editor a good alternative to Playir?
     
    • Wick Editor is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Playir.

    • Wick Editor is Free and Open SourcePlayir is Freemium and Open Source
    • Wick Editor is LightweightPlayir is not according to our users
  6. Scratch icon
     111 likes

    Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web. As young people create and share Scratch projects, they learn important mathematical and computational ideas...

    75 Scratch alternatives
    Scratch screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Scratch Features

    1.  Drag and Drop
    2.  Visual Programming
    3.  Blocks
    4.  Coding
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Bad Blocks checking
    7.  2D Game Creation
    8.  Web-Database
    Scratch iconPlayir Icon

    Scratch VS Playir

    Is Scratch a good alternative to Playir?
     
  7. Bevy Game Engine icon
     18 likes

    A refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust. Free and Open Source Forever!

    132 Bevy Game Engine alternatives
    Bevy Game Engine screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Bevy Game Engine Features

    1.  3D Game Engine
    2.  Rust
    3.  2D Game Engine
    4.  Scene System
    Bevy Game Engine iconPlayir Icon

    Bevy Game Engine VS Playir

    Is Bevy Game Engine a good alternative to Playir?
     
  8. RPG Maker icon
     49 likes

    The RPG Maker software series is a set of game creation suites aimed at easy 2D role playing game creation. With an emphasis on JRPG gameplay mechanics, the suites typically include map, tile and sprite editors, character, encounter and dialog tools, among countless other...

    84 RPG Maker alternatives
    RPG Maker VX Ace

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Royalty free
    3.  2D Game Creation
    4.  Visual Programming
    5.  Royalty free assets
    6.  Textured tiles
    7.  Text boxes
    RPG Maker iconPlayir Icon

    RPG Maker VS Playir

    Is RPG Maker a good alternative to Playir?
     
    • RPG Maker is the most popular commercial alternative to Playir.

    • RPG Maker is Paid and ProprietaryPlayir is Freemium and Open Source
    • RPG Maker is LightweightPlayir is not according to our users
  9. CRYENGINE icon
     61 likes

    The most powerful game development platform is now available to everyone. Full engine source code. All features. No royalties. No obligations. No license fee.

    82 CRYENGINE alternatives
    CRYENGINE screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    CRYENGINE Features

    1.  3D Game Engine
    2.  Visual Programming
    3.  Flow diagram visualisation
    4.  Flowgraph
    5.  Single player
    6.  Support for scripting
    7.  Multiplayer
    8.  Ad-free
    CRYENGINE iconPlayir Icon

    CRYENGINE VS Playir

    Is CRYENGINE a good alternative to Playir?
     
  10. Verge3D icon
     41 likes

    Verge3D is a powerful and intuitive toolkit that allows Blender, 3ds Max or Maya users to create immersive web-based experiences. Verge3D can be used to build interactive animations, product configurators, engaging presentations of any kind, online stores, explainers, e-learning...

    52 Verge3D alternatives
    3D product customizer

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Autodesk 3ds Max
    • WebGL
    • Autodesk Maya
    • Blender

    Top Verge3D Features

    1.  WebGL
    2.  Export to WebGL
    3. Blender icon  Blender Integration
    4. Autodesk 3ds Max icon  3ds Max Integration
    5.  Visual Programming
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  Augmented Reality
    8.  Physically-Based Rendering
    9.  Keyframe Animation
    10.  Virtual Reality
    11.  JavaScript Rendering
    12.  Web-Based
    Verge3D iconPlayir Icon

    Verge3D VS Playir

    Is Verge3D a good alternative to Playir?
     
    Comments about Verge3D as an Alternative to Playir
     
    Guest

    Verge3D can be an alternative for creating small 3D browser games.

    Positive commentJul 10, 2019
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    Verge3D icon
    • Verge3D is Paid and ProprietaryPlayir is Freemium and Open Source
  11. Castle Game Engine icon
     21 likes

    An open-source 3D/2D game engine for ObjectPascal.

    58 Castle Game Engine alternatives
    Castle Game Engine screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Castle Game Engine Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Built-in editor
    3.  GlTF Support
    Castle Game Engine iconPlayir Icon

    Castle Game Engine VS Playir

    Is Castle Game Engine a good alternative to Playir?
     
  12. Torque 3D icon
     44 likes

    Torque 3D is a easy-to-use game creation platform. Architected from the ground up for maximum flexibility and performance across a wide range of hardware and built upon the Frontline award-winning Torque Game Engine Advanced, Torque 3D comes equipped with a full suite of tools...

    71 Torque 3D alternatives
    Torque 3D screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Torque 3D iconPlayir Icon

    Torque 3D VS Playir

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