Best Kongregate Alternatives in 2026
Updated
13 apps from game distribution platforms ranked against Kongregate on the same published basis.
- 1Kongregate vs Steam
- 2Kongregate vs Battle.net
- 3Kongregate vs itch app
- 4Kongregate vs GOG Galaxy
- 5Kongregate vs Unreal Editor for Fortnite
- 6Kongregate vs GamersGate
- 7Kongregate vs DMM Games
- 8Kongregate vs Game Jolt
- 9Kongregate vs IndieGala
- 10Kongregate vs EA app
- 11Kongregate vs Xbox Games
- 12Kongregate vs Epic Games Store
- 14Kongregate vs Newgrounds
Kongregate alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steam | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Battle.net | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | itch app | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | GOG Galaxy | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Unreal Editor for Fortnite | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 6 | GamersGate | 5.9 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | DMM Games | 5.7 | No | ¥980/mo | Android, iOS, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Game Jolt | 5.7 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows |
| 9 | IndieGala | 5.7 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | EA app | 5.5 | No | $3.33/mo | Mac, Windows |
| 11 | Xbox Games | 5.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web, Windows |
| 12 | Epic Games Store | 5.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 14 | Newgrounds | 5.4 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about Kongregate alternatives
What is the best alternative to Kongregate?
Steam, number 1 in game distribution platforms with a score of 6.7 out of 10. The others here: Battle.net, itch app, GOG Galaxy and 9 more.
What is the best free alternative to Kongregate?
Steam is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 13 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.

















