World Machine
7.6#1 in game map generators$119 one-timeFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitWorld Machine vs Ymir
What both publish
| Fact | World Machine | Ymir |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Native desktop builds are available for Windows, macOS and Linux. | Ymir runs on x86_64 Linux with Wayland or X11 and Windows 10 or later. |
World Machine plans
- BasicFree
- Indie$119, paid once
- Indie to Professional upgrade$180, paid once
- Professional$299, paid once
- Studio Site$1,999, paid once
Ymir plans
- YmirFree
Pick World Machine if…
World Machine suits artists working with digital terrain in game, film, and visualization pipelines. Basic may fit non-commercial projects that can work within its output-size limit.
Pick Ymir if…
Ymir suits users who want to construct terrain generation workflows from connected nodes and export heightmaps. It may work for users comfortable with GPU driver requirements and unsigned Windows binaries.