Battlegrounds: RPG Edition
7.3#4 in virtual tabletop software$14 one-timeFree planmacOSWindows
VisitBattlegrounds: RPG Edition vs Shmeppy
What both publish
| Fact | Battlegrounds: RPG Edition | Shmeppy |
|---|---|---|
| Dice roller | The built-in roller handles standard and polyhedral dice and most RPG mechanics without scripting. | The shared dice tray supports d20, d12, d10, d8, d6, d4, d100, modifiers, custom roll expressions, and public, GM-only, or private visibility. |
| Map tools | The tabletop supports digital maps with optional square or hex grids, movable miniatures and props, zooming, and measurement. | GM tools include Fill, Edge, Fog of War, and Background Image, plus token editing, color palette editing, and map management. |
Battlegrounds: RPG Edition plans
- DemoFree
- BRPG Floating License$14, paid once
- BRPG Player Client$14, paid once
- Floating License$14, paid once
- Player Client$14, paid once
- Player-to-GM upgrade$16, paid once
Shmeppy plans
- GM$4.99 a month
Pick Battlegrounds: RPG Edition if…
BRPG suits groups looking for a desktop virtual tabletop that can accommodate different RPG rules and genres, as well as some boardgames and wargames. A GM who needs to host sessions will need a GM Client license; the Player Client cannot host.
Pick Shmeppy if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.