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Best GS2-Matchmaking Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from game matchmaking software ranked against GS2-Matchmaking on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Edgegap Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $0.03/mo7.7
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Edgegap
  2. 2
    Metaplay Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac €195/mo7.7
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Metaplay
  3. 3
    brainCloud Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $15/mo7.6
    GS2-Matchmaking vs brainCloud
  4. 4
    Photon Realtime Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $0.29/mo7.6
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Photon Realtime
  5. 6
    AccelByte Gaming Services Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $1,500/mo7.4
    GS2-Matchmaking vs AccelByte Gaming Services
  6. 7
    Colyseus Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $15/mo7.4
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Colyseus
  7. 8
    SmartFoxServer Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux €32.50/mo7.4
    GS2-Matchmaking vs SmartFoxServer
  8. 9
    Epic Online Services Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free7.3
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Epic Online Services
  9. 10
    Namazu Elements Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Namazu Elements
  10. 11
    Unity Version Control Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 7.2
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Unity Version Control
  11. 12
    5Stack Free plan apiLinuxWeb Free6.9
    GS2-Matchmaking vs 5Stack
  12. 13
    GameRanger Free plan MacWin $1.66/mo6.9
    GS2-Matchmaking vs GameRanger
  13. 14
    Idem Free plan apiself-hostedWeb Free6.8
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Idem
  14. 15
    PlayFlow Free plan apiWeb $20/mo6.8
    GS2-Matchmaking vs PlayFlow
  15. 16
    Xsolla Backend Free plan apiself-hostedWeb Free6.8
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Xsolla Backend
  16. 17
    Amazon GameLift Servers AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted $1/mo6.7
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Amazon GameLift Servers
  17. 18
    Nakama AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.7
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Nakama
  18. 19
    Steam Input apiLinuxMacWin 6.5
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Steam Input
  19. 20
    Hive Matchmaking Free trial AndroidiOSWebWin 6.4
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Hive Matchmaking
  20. 21
    Asobi Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.2
    GS2-Matchmaking vs Asobi

GS2-Matchmaking alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Edgegap7.7No$0.03/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2Metaplay7.7Free plan€195/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3brainCloud7.6Free plan$15/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Photon Realtime7.6Free plan$0.29/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6AccelByte Gaming Services7.4Free plan$1,500/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Colyseus7.4Free plan$15/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8SmartFoxServer7.4Free plan€32.50/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Epic Online Services7.3Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
10Namazu Elements7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11Unity Version Control7.2Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
125Stack6.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Web
13GameRanger6.9Free plan$1.66/moMac, Windows
14Idem6.8Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted, Web
15PlayFlow6.8Free plan$20/moAPI, Web
16Xsolla Backend6.8Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted, Web
17Amazon GameLift Servers6.7No$1/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Nakama6.7No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Steam Input6.5No—API, Linux, Mac, Windows
20Hive Matchmaking6.4No—Android, iOS, Web, Windows
21Asobi6.2No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
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Questions about GS2-Matchmaking alternatives

What is the best alternative to GS2-Matchmaking?

Edgegap, number 1 in game matchmaking software with a score of 7.7 out of 10. The others here: Metaplay, brainCloud, Photon Realtime and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to GS2-Matchmaking?

Metaplay is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 14 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.