Web-based Unity Alternatives

Unity is not available as a web app but there are plenty of alternatives that runs in the browser with similar functionality. The best Online alternative is Godot Engine, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Unity and many of them are available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Online alternatives to Unity are GDevelop, Candlestick, microStudio and PlayCanvas.

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  1. Godot Engine icon
     603 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.

    181 Godot Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Epic Games Store
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
    • Flatpak
    • itch.io
    • Meta Quest
     
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    Godot Engine vs Unity Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    kurifoxen
    2

    Its sopen source with no fees

    carotte
    Positive
    0

    Godot is free, both as in freedom and free of charge. Unity is neither.

    Federico Cangiotti
    Positive
    0

    It's FOSS, lightweight and under intense development, great tool even for beginners.

    3 of 20 comments
    • Godot Engine is Free and Open SourceUnity is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Godot Engine is LightweightUnity is not according to our users
  2. GDevelop icon
     193 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.

    123 GDevelop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
     
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    GDevelop vs Unity Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    6

    GDevelop is a 2D game engine based in visual programming and very limited in that aspect.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    kayl
    Negative
    1

    GDevelop --> 2D Unity --> 3D/2D

    DeeJayLSP
    Negative
    0

    GDevelop is more like a Construct alternative than an Unity one.

    3 of 4 comments
    • GDevelop is Freemium and Open SourceUnity is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GDevelop is LightweightUnity is not according to our users
  3. Candlestick icon
     13 likes

    Open-source editor runs in browser for making games, animations, and interactive content, offering vector drawing, timeline tools, asset import/export, JavaScript scripting, onion-skinning, plug-ins, and no installation or feature restrictions required.

    63 Candlestick alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. PlayCanvas icon
     14 likes

    PlayCanvas is the world’s easiest to use WebGL Game Engine. It’s free, it’s open source and it’s backed by amazing developer tools.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Babylon.js icon
     9 likes

    A complete JavaScript framework for building 3D games with HTML5, WebGL and Web Audio.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • HTC Vive
    • HTML5 Please
    • Oculus Rift
     
  6. Construct 3 icon
     80 likes

    Browser-based 2D game creation engine using a visual event-driven system, integrates JavaScript for advanced development, requires no installation or prior programming, supports exporting to HTML5, mobile platforms, Xbox One, and enables real-time editing on any device.

    55 Construct 3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Construct 3 vs Unity Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Construct 3 is only 2D, while Unity supports both 2D and 3D

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Peter
    Negative
    -2

    Has no capabilities to build full-featured 3D games.

    • Construct 3 is Paid and ProprietaryUnity is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Construct 3 is LightweightUnity is not according to our users
  7. MonoGame icon
     31 likes

    One framework for creating powerful cross-platform games. The spiritual successor to XNA with 1000's of titles shipped across desktop, mobile, and console platforms. MonoGame is a fully managed .NET open source game framework without any black boxes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  8. HARFANG 3D icon
     13 likes

    HARFANG®3D is a cross-platform & multi-language solution to integrate with embedded systems, existing environments & combining features to meet the industrial standards of 3D imaging.

    Cost / License

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  9. Banquise icon
     5 likes

    Banquise is a global community of players and creators. Create any games or other interactive content in no-code and share it with the whole community.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
  10. Blend4Web icon
     12 likes

    Blend4Web is an Open Source tool for interactive 3D visualization on the Internet. It provides Free and Commercial licenses.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    Blend4Web vs Unity Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Blend4Web is not a game engine.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Blend4Web is Free and Open SourceUnity is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. CrossBrowdy icon
     5 likes

    Multimedia JavaScript framework to create real cross-platform and hybrid game engines, games, emulators, multimedia libraries and apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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