Shmeppy AlternativesVirtual Tabletops and other similar apps like Shmeppy

Shmeppy is described as 'Play any tabletop RPG remotely. As easy to use as your wet-erase mat: no cartographer degree required' and is a virtual tabletop in the gaming software category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Shmeppy, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best Shmeppy alternative is Roll20, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Shmeppy are Cauldron VTT, Owlbear Rodeo, Mipui and Talespire.

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  1. Roll20 icon

    Roll20

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    Roll20 is 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!

    49 Roll20 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Roll20 is the most popular Web-based, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Shmeppy.

    • Roll20 is the most popular free alternative to Shmeppy.

    • Roll20 is Freemium and ProprietaryShmeppy is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Cauldron VTT icon

    Cauldron VTT

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    Cauldron VTT is a web application to run tabletop role playing games, like Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder, online.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Cauldron VTT screenshot 1
     

    • Cauldron VTT is the most popular Open Source alternative to Shmeppy.

    • Cauldron VTT is Free and Open SourceShmeppy is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Owlbear Rodeo icon

    Owlbear Rodeo

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    Owlbear Rodeo is an attempt to make a web app to run tabletop encounters without the complicated setup process needed for other VTTs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Mipui icon

    Mipui

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    Mipui is an online, grid-based map editor, with focus on simplicity and collaboration - all edits appear in real-time to other viewers.

    36 Mipui alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Mipui screenshot 1
     
  6. Talespire icon

    Talespire

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    TaleSpire is an online, digital, graphical way of playing classic P&P Role-playing games with your friends. As a DM, build your campaign in-game and invite your players for sessions. To your left you can watch one of our streams to see for yourself.

    33 Talespire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Talespire screenshot 1
     

    • Talespire is the most popular Windows alternative to Shmeppy.

    • Talespire is the most popular commercial alternative to Shmeppy.

    • Talespire is Paid and ProprietaryShmeppy is also Paid and Proprietary
  7. Dungeon Scrawl icon

    Dungeon Scrawl

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    A dungeon scrawling tool by ProbableTrain.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Dungeon Map Doodler icon

    Dungeon Map Doodler

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    Dungeon Map Doodler is a free to use drawing tool accessible from any web browser. Easily create maps for your favourite tabletop RPGs in minutes!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Dungeon Map Doodler screenshot 1
     
  10. Gridmapper icon

    Gridmapper

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    A little Javascript/SVG application to create dungeon maps for role-playing games.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Beyond Tabletop icon

    Beyond Tabletop

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    D&D 5e character equipment
     
  12. RPG map editor icon

    RPG map editor

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    Simple online map editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    An example of a mansion map
     
  13. DJ's Dungeon Mapper icon

    DJ's Dungeon Mapper

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    Dungeon Mapper is a map-making tool to easily create grid based maps for your computer games (dungeon-crawler,rpg) in browser and online publishing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    DJ's Dungeon Mapper screenshot 1
     
  14. Tabletop RPG Map editor 2 icon

    Tabletop RPG Map editor 2

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    RPG Map Editor is the new version of ANAmap, an online grid-based map editor for role-playing games with emphasis on simplicity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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