RenJS AlternativesGame Development Tools and other similar apps like RenJS

RenJS is described as 'V2 is finally here! Coded from scratch in Typescript (thanks to RockDaFox!), RenJS V2 has better performance and a multitude of new features to make the Visual Novel of your dreams. There's also a new site where you can find the latest version of the library, as well' and is a game development tool in the development category. There are six alternatives to RenJS for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best RenJS alternative is Ren'Py, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RenJS are Tuesday JS, Ink by Inkle, Inky by Inkle and Dialogic.

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RenJS V2 is finally here! Coded from scratch in Typescript (thanks to RockDaFox!), RenJS V2 has better performance and a multitude of new features to make the Visual Novel of your dreams. There's also a new site where...

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RenJS alternatives page was last updated Apr 27, 2024
  1. Ren'Py icon
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    a visual novel engine that helps you use words, images, and sounds to tell interactive stories that run on computers, mobile devices, and the web.

    40 Ren'Py alternatives
    v8.1 & v7.6 release

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ren'Py Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Single player
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Visual Novel
    6.  Python-based
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    • Ren'Py is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to RenJS.

    • Ren'Py is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to RenJS.

    • Ren'Py is Free and Open SourceRenJS is also Free and Open Source
  2. Tuesday JS icon
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    Tuesday is a free open source engine for creating visual novels, interactive stories and text-based adventure games. Written in JavaScript without using any third party libraries. There is support for the Apache Cordova framework for building native mobile and desktop...

    24 Tuesday JS alternatives
    Visualization script

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

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

    Tuesday JS Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Coding Required
    3.  Visual Novel
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    • Tuesday JS is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to RenJS.

    • Tuesday JS is Free and Open SourceRenJS is also Free and Open Source
  3. Ink by Inkle icon
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    ink is a scripting language built around the idea of marking up pure-text with flow in order to produce interactive scripts.

    48 Ink by Inkle alternatives
    Ink by Inkle screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ink by Inkle Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  Works Offline
    5. Unity icon  Unity Integration
    6.  Visual Novel
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  4. Inky by Inkle icon
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    editor that uses the Ink narrative scripting language and allows you to play and test your interactive (game) narrative stories on the fly.

    47 Inky by Inkle alternatives
    Inky by Inkle screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Inky by Inkle Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Support for scripting
    5.  Interactive storytelling
    6.  Visual Novel
    7. Unity icon  Unity Integration
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  5. Dialogic icon
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    💬 Create Dialogs, Visual Novels, RPGs, and manage Characters with Godot to create your Game!

    5 Dialogic alternatives
    Dialogic screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Godot Engine

    Dialogic Features

    1.  Visual Novel
    2.  GdScript
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  6. Monogatari icon
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    Monogatari is a simple web visual novel engine, created to bring Visual Novels to the web.

    12 Monogatari alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Monogatari Features

    1.  Visual Novel
    Monogatari iconRenJS Icon

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