Arcweave
6.7#6 in game narrative design softwareFrom $15 a monthFree planWebAPI
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ChatMapper
7.7#3 in game narrative design softwareFrom $19 a monthFree planWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Arcweave | ChatMapper |
|---|---|---|
| Exports | The features page lists JSON, CSV, XLSX, Markdown, and PDF export options. | Exports include canonical JSON, Unity XML, Yarn, HTML player, SCORM, xAPI, CSV, RTF, SVG, CMPKG and LearnBrite delivery. |
| Integrations | Arcweave offers free, open-source plugins for Unity, Unreal, and Godot, with real-time sync and localization support listed for each. | The site lists OpenAI, Anthropic, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, and Synthesia as supported provider integrations using customers’ own keys. |
| Product | Arcweave is a collaborative platform for designing, playtesting, and shipping games, training scenarios, and branching narratives. | ChatMapper is a browser-based workspace for designing, simulating, validating, and delivering branching conversations. |
Arcweave plans
- BasicFree
- Pro$15 a month
- Team$25 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
ChatMapper plans
- FreeFree
- Desktop PersonalFree
- Creator$19 a month
- Desktop Commercial$35 a month
- Team$79 a month
- Desktop Team$110 a month
Pick Arcweave if…
Arcweave suits teams building branching stories, games or training scenarios, especially when several people need to edit and review work together. The free plan may fit noncommercial projects within its project and item limits.
Pick ChatMapper if…
ChatMapper suits writers and teams designing branching dialogue for games, interactive stories, or learning projects. Its free plan permits commercial use, while Desktop Personal is for personal and non-commercial projects.