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Armory3D vs Flowlab

Both stand on game visual scripting software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Armory3D

Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

Armory3D combines Blender integration with visual and code-based game logic, rendering options, and a wide range of export targets. Its Blender version requirement is a key setup consideration.

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Flowlab

Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2

Flowlab combines a visual game editor with browser publishing and classroom tools. The Free plan has specific creation limits and no exporting; paid plans add exports to iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac.

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The facts

Armory3DFlowlab
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, WindowsAndroid, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published13
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitearmory3d.orgflowlab.io
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Armory3D: what it does well

  • Exports games for desktop, mobile, and web targets.
  • Supports Haxe and visual logic nodes.
  • Offers a scriptable renderer with deferred and forward paths.
  • License permits commercial use subject to stated restrictions.

What to know first

  • Setup guidance asks for Blender 4.5.x LTS.
  • Blender 3.3 LTS and earlier are unsupported.
  • SDK is distributed as a Blender add-on and external SDK.

Flowlab: what it does well

  • Visual editor includes animation and physics tools.
  • Hosted HTML5 games can be shared or embedded.
  • Classroom integrations include Google Classroom and Clever.
  • Paid plans offer exports to four desktop and mobile targets.

What to know first

  • Free plan limits games, levels, and objects.
  • Free plan does not include exporting.
  • Online multiplayer is limited to browser games.
  • 3D game support is not included.

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