
Palworld Save Pal
Palworld Save Pal is a free, open-source browser editor for Palworld save files.
What Palworld Save Pal is
Palworld Save Pal is a free, open-source browser editor for Palworld save files. It accepts a ZIP file or a world folder containing Level.sav and Players/, and lets users edit Pals, players, inventory, technology, recipes, blueprints, guilds, and GPS data. An interactive 3D map shows bases and Pals, and browser-stored loadout presets can be saved and reused. The editor provides localized in-game names across 16 languages and handles Steam, Game Pass, and dedicated server saves. The site says saves are parsed on the user's device and not uploaded, with no accounts, tracking, or servers holding user data. Writing changes back to a folder is optional, and originals are backed up first. Modern Chromium browsers and Firefox are listed as supported; saving directly to a folder requires Chromium with the File System Access API. A free desktop app is also described as maintained, with direct Game Pass folder access and dedicated server management. The project describes itself as fan-made and unaffiliated with Pocketpair, Inc.
Good
- Edits inventory, progression, characters, and other save data.
- Parses saves on the user's device, according to the site.
- Optional folder writing backs up originals first.
- Free and open source, with no paywall.
Watch out
- Direct folder saving requires Chromium with File System Access API.
- Project is not affiliated with Pocketpair, Inc.
- Browser support is listed for modern Chromium and Firefox.
Who it suits
Palworld players who want to inspect or edit supported save files may find this useful, including users managing Steam, Game Pass, or dedicated server saves. It suits people comfortable using a browser-based tool or its desktop app.
Verdict
Palworld Save Pal provides a broad set of save-editing controls, a 3D map, and reusable presets at no cost. Its local-processing approach and optional backed-up writes are notable, while folder-saving support depends on the browser.
Plans and prices
From Palworld Save Pal's own pricing page, checked 14 Oct 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | All features · Desktop browser required for save editing · Mobile limited to Maps, Wiki and Breeding · Free forever; no paywall |
The facts
Each one read from Palworld Save Pal's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 3D map
- Its browser map renders the Palpagos Islands in 3D and pins bases and Pals for navigation.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Accounts and tracking
- The site says it has no accounts, no tracking, and no servers holding user data.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Affiliation
- The site describes itself as a fan-made tool not affiliated with Pocketpair, Inc.checked 30 Sep 2001
- API
- The project README says its WebSocket API remains available after migration to the Rust backend.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Backend technology
- The current backend is a single Rust binary called psp-server; the earlier Python/FastAPI backend is retired.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Blueprints
- Base structures can be captured as blueprints and placed in other worlds.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Documentation depth
- Documentation includes installation, usage, Docker, developer, plugin and feature sections plus a user guide wiki.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Game compatibility
- The browser editor handles Steam, Game Pass, and dedicated server saves.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Guild and GPS tools
- Guild tools manage guilds and transfer or clone Pals between saves, while GPS data is supported.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Independent classification
- TheGamerCodex describes the tool as a free, open-source save editor for Steam and Game Pass with a beginner-oriented interface.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Independent license discrepancy
- TheGamerCodex page last verified July 16, 2026 labels the software MIT-licensed, while the current repository states GPL-3.0-only after a later license change.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Independent usage evidence
- A Reddit announcement says the project was created as a Svelte learning project and to provide a web interface beside a Palworld server container.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Inventory editing
- Inventory and storage editing covers items, materials, ammunition, stacks and base storage.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Languages
- The editor provides localized in-game names across 16 languages.checked 30 Sep 2001
- License
- The current repository is GPL-3.0-only and requires redistributed derivative works to provide source under the same license.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Limit: antivirus flags
- Reddit users reported Windows Defender, Malwarebytes and Heimdal flagging the executable as a Trojan, while the creator said they were testing builds to reduce false positives.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Limit: compatibility
- TheGamerCodex warns that large Palworld patches can temporarily break save-editor compatibility.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Limit: operating systems
- TheGamerCodex's July 16, 2026 listing described the desktop build as Windows-only and said Mac and Linux builds were unavailable at that time.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Limit: remote servers
- TheGamerCodex says the tool requires local file access and is unsuitable for remote dedicated-server editing compared with Docker-based alternatives.checked 14 Oct 2001
Where it runs
- Browser requirements
- Modern Chromium browsers and Firefox can run the editor, while direct folder writing requires Chromium with the File System Access API.checked 14 Oct 2001
- Browser support
- The site lists modern Chromium browsers and Firefox; saving directly to a folder requires Chromium with the File System Access API.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Desktop app
- The desktop app is described as free and maintained, with direct Game Pass folder access and dedicated server management.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Desktop application
- A maintained desktop version adds direct Game Pass folder access and dedicated-server features.checked 14 Oct 2001
The company
- Company status
- The official site calls Palworld Save Pal a fan-made tool and says it is not affiliated with Pocketpair, Inc.checked 14 Oct 2001
The full review of Palworld Save Pal
Overview
Palworld Save Pal is a free browser-based editor for Palworld save files, aimed at players who want to adjust game data without paying for editing tools. Its strongest case is the breadth of Palworld-specific controls alongside a 3D map and browser-stored presets; it is less convenient if you need to save directly to a folder but do not use a compatible Chromium browser.
It accepts a ZIP file or a world folder containing Level.sav and Players/. You can edit Pals, players, inventory, technology, recipes, blueprints, guilds, and GPS data, making it useful for both character and world adjustments rather than a single narrow save-file task.
The editor is fan-made and unaffiliated with Pocketpair, Inc. Its project is open source, with code publicly auditable on GitHub. For a broader view of this category, see Game Save Editors.
Key features
- Broad save editing: Controls span Pals, players, inventory, technology, recipes, blueprints, guilds, and GPS data. That range suits players who want one editor for several kinds of changes.
- Interactive 3D map: Bases and Pals appear as pins on the world map, giving players a visual way to inspect their save alongside direct editing.
- Reusable presets: Loadout presets can be saved and reapplied in the browser, which is useful for repeating preferred setups without recreating them each time.
- Localized names: In-game names are available in 16 languages, a practical benefit for players who use a localized game.
- Backup-conscious folder writes: Writing changes back to a folder is opt-in, and originals are backed up first. This offers a safeguard for direct edits while leaving the final write under the user's control.
- Local processing: Saves are parsed on the user's device; the site says it uploads nothing, has no accounts or tracking, and runs no servers that hold user data. That is a strong fit for users who prefer to keep save files local.
Pricing
Palworld Save Pal is free. The Free plan costs nothing and includes every feature with no paywall; there is no free trial because there is no paid tier to trial. There are no paid-plan trade-offs or quotas stated, so players can use the full feature set without deciding whether an upgrade is worth it.
The desktop app is also described as free and maintained. It adds direct access to Game Pass folders and dedicated server management, so it is the better fit for those workflows; the browser editor remains the straightforward choice for players who want to work in a browser.
Platforms
The service lists Windows, macOS, Linux, and Docker/web support. The browser editor supports modern Chromium browsers and Firefox, and handles Steam, Game Pass, and dedicated server saves. However, saving directly to a folder requires Chromium with the File System Access API. Firefox users can use the editor, but should not expect that folder-saving workflow.
The product also lists Android and iOS among its platforms. The browser compatibility guidance is for modern Chromium browsers and Firefox, while direct folder saving has the narrower Chromium requirement.
Who it's for
Palworld Save Pal is a good match for Palworld players who want extensive save adjustments, a map view, or reusable loadouts without creating an account or sending saves to a server. Its local processing and optional, backed-up folder writes particularly suit users who care about retaining control of their files.
It is a less suitable choice for someone who needs direct folder saving in Firefox, or who wants an editor for games other than Palworld. Players managing Game Pass folders or dedicated servers may prefer the maintained desktop app instead.
Pros and cons
- Pro: The full feature set is free. Every feature is included without a paywall, removing cost as a reason to limit editing.
- Pro: Covers several save-data categories. Editing reaches beyond inventory to progression-related data, Pals, guilds, and GPS information.
- Pro: Local handling and optional backed-up writes. Saves stay on the device according to the site, and folder writes require user opt-in with originals backed up first.
- Con: Direct folder saving depends on Chromium. The File System Access API requirement excludes that workflow in Firefox.
- Con: The editor is specific to Palworld. Players seeking save tools for another game will need a different option.
Alternatives
- SaveEditor.top is a free web option for users who need broader supported-format coverage rather than Palworld-focused editing. Its Free plan allows files up to 50MB, requires no registration, and supports only its listed formats.
- Fallout Shelter Save Editor is the relevant free browser alternative for Fallout Shelter saves; it is browser-based, open source under MIT, and has no accounts, ads, or telemetry.
- Pokémon SRM Editor is a better fit for Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow save files, with both web and desktop apps in its free plan.
- NHSE is another free save editor for users working with an existing save file; it does not dump or import save data from the console.
- RepoDitor is a free alternative available on the web and Windows.
- SOTFEdit is a free Windows alternative.
- NMSE (No Man's Save Editor) is a free option for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- Gibbed Save Editor is a free Windows alternative.
Verdict
Choose Palworld Save Pal if you want a no-cost, Palworld-specific editor with broad save controls, a map, and reusable presets, especially if local file handling matters to you. Look elsewhere if you need a multi-game tool or direct folder saving in Firefox; for Game Pass folder access and dedicated server management, its free desktop app is the more appropriate route.
Getting started
- Open https://palworldsavepal.app/ in a modern Chromium browser or Firefox.
- Load a ZIP file or a world folder containing Level.sav and Players/.
- Edit the save data you want, such as Pals, inventory, technology, or GPS data.
- Save and reapply loadout presets in the browser if useful.
- Opt in to writing changes back to a folder; direct folder saving requires Chromium with the File System Access API.
- Use the free desktop app for direct Game Pass folder access or dedicated server management.
Questions
Does Palworld Save Pal cost anything?
The Free plan costs nothing, and every feature is available without a paywall.
Which save files can it edit?
It accepts a ZIP file or a world folder containing Level.sav and Players/. It handles Steam, Game Pass, and dedicated server saves.
Which browsers are supported?
The browser editor lists modern Chromium browsers and Firefox. Direct folder saving requires Chromium with the File System Access API.
Are save files uploaded?
The site says saves are parsed on the user's device and nothing is uploaded. It also says it has no accounts, tracking, or servers holding user data.
Is there a desktop app?
Yes. The free, maintained desktop app provides direct Game Pass folder access and dedicated server management.
Is it affiliated with the Palworld maker?
No. The project describes itself as a fan-made tool not affiliated with Pocketpair, Inc.
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