Best Hammer++ Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from game level editors ranked against Hammer++ on the same published basis.
- 1Hammer++ vs GridCraft
- 2Hammer++ vs Remere's Map Editor
- 3Hammer++ vs Sprite Fusion
- 4Hammer++ vs Tiled
- 5Hammer++ vs DarkRadiant
- 6Hammer++ vs LDtk
- 7Hammer++ vs Mega Man Maker
- 8Hammer++ vs 2D Tiler
- 10Hammer++ vs SonLVL
- 11Hammer++ vs YATME
- 12Hammer++ vs NetRadiant
- 13Hammer++ vs Tilemap Editor
- 14Hammer++ vs J.A.C.K.
- 15Hammer++ vs Phaser
- 16Hammer++ vs Dune II - The Maker Map Editor
- 17Hammer++ vs GtkRadiant
- 18Hammer++ vs Lönn
- 19Hammer++ vs Ogmo Editor
- 20Hammer++ vs Mapster32
- 21Hammer++ vs QuArK
Hammer++ alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GridCraft | 7.3 | Free plan | $3.99/mo | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Remere's Map Editor | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Sprite Fusion | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Tiled | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | DarkRadiant | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | LDtk | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Mega Man Maker | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | 2D Tiler | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 10 | SonLVL | 6.7 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 11 | YATME | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted, Web |
| 12 | NetRadiant | 6.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | Tilemap Editor | 6.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 14 | J.A.C.K. | 6.3 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 15 | Phaser | 6.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 16 | Dune II - The Maker Map Editor | 5.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 17 | GtkRadiant | 5.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 18 | Lönn | 5.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 19 | Ogmo Editor | 5.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 20 | Mapster32 | 5.8 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 21 | QuArK | 5.7 | No | — | Windows |
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Questions about Hammer++ alternatives
What is the best alternative to Hammer++?
GridCraft, number 1 in game level editors with a score of 7.3 out of 10. The others here: Remere's Map Editor, Sprite Fusion, Tiled and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Hammer++?
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 on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.