Best LDtk Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from game level editors ranked against LDtk on the same published basis.
- 1LDtk vs GridCraft
- 2LDtk vs Remere's Map Editor
- 3LDtk vs Sprite Fusion
- 4LDtk vs DarkRadiant
- 6LDtk vs Mega Man Maker
- 7LDtk vs Tiled
- 8LDtk vs 2D Tiler
- 9LDtk vs Hammer++
- 10LDtk vs YATME
- 11LDtk vs SonLVL
- 12LDtk vs J.A.C.K.
- 13LDtk vs NetRadiant
- 14LDtk vs Phaser
- 15LDtk vs Tilemap Editor
- 16LDtk vs Dune II - The Maker Map Editor
- 17LDtk vs GtkRadiant
- 18LDtk vs Lönn
- 19LDtk vs Mapster32
- 20LDtk vs Ogmo Editor
- 21LDtk vs QuArK
LDtk alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GridCraft | 6.6 | Free plan | $3.99/mo | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Remere's Map Editor | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Sprite Fusion | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | DarkRadiant | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | Mega Man Maker | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Tiled | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | 2D Tiler | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 9 | Hammer++ | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 10 | YATME | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | SonLVL | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | J.A.C.K. | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | NetRadiant | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 14 | Phaser | 5.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 15 | Tilemap Editor | 5.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 16 | Dune II - The Maker Map Editor | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 17 | GtkRadiant | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 18 | Lönn | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 19 | Mapster32 | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 20 | Ogmo Editor | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 21 | QuArK | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
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Questions about LDtk alternatives
What is the best alternative to LDtk?
GridCraft, number 1 in game level editors with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: Remere's Map Editor, Sprite Fusion, DarkRadiant and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to LDtk?
GridCraft is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 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.



















