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At a Glance
Godot
Godot
Star Rating
(25)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (92.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas
Star Rating
(12)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PlayCanvas
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say that Godot offers a robust set of features for 2D and 3D game development, with a strong emphasis on flexibility and customization, while PlayCanvas is praised for its user-friendly interface and real-time collaboration capabilities.
  • Users report that Godot's scripting language, GDScript, is easy to learn for beginners, but some find it less powerful compared to PlayCanvas's JavaScript-based environment, which allows for more extensive web integration.
  • Reviewers mention that Godot has a strong community support system, but PlayCanvas users appreciate the faster response times from their support team, leading to a higher quality of support rating for PlayCanvas.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Godot's open-source nature allows for extensive customization, but they also note that PlayCanvas's cloud-based platform simplifies the setup process, making it easier for teams to get started quickly.
  • G2 users indicate that while Godot has a slightly lower ease of use score, it compensates with powerful features like the AnimationPlayer and Scene System, which are highly regarded by developers for creating complex animations.
  • Users say that PlayCanvas shines in product direction, with a perfect score reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, while Godot also receives positive feedback but falls slightly behind in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Godot
No pricing available
PlayCanvas
No pricing available
Free Trial
Godot
No trial information available
PlayCanvas
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
24
9.3
12
Ease of Use
8.4
24
9.4
12
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.8
7
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.5
22
8.0
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
23
10.0
12
Features by Category
8.3
13
Not enough data
Visual Fidelity
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
Creation Tools
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Godot
Godot
PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas
Godot and PlayCanvas are categorized as Game Engine
Unique Categories
Godot
Godot has no unique categories
PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Godot
Godot
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
92.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.0%
PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
66.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Godot
Godot
Computer Games
48.0%
Media Production
8.0%
Education Management
8.0%
Computer Software
8.0%
Program Development
4.0%
Other
24.0%
PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas
Higher Education
16.7%
Design
16.7%
Computer Games
16.7%
Program Development
8.3%
Marketing and Advertising
8.3%
Other
33.3%
Alternatives
Godot
Godot Alternatives
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PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas Alternatives
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Discussions
Godot
Godot Discussions
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PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas Discussions
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