Best Virtual Tabletop Software in 2026
Updated
In short: D&D Beyond Maps is ranked #1 of 28 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of Owlbear Rodeo and Quest Portal. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Owlbear Rodeo. The lowest first paid tier on this page is D&D Beyond Maps at $2.17/mo.
For groups playing role-playing games online, virtual tabletop software can bring campaign and session tools into one setup. Compare campaign tools and rules compendiums with API access, then consider player limits and video and audio support in light of how your group plays together. Mobile apps may matter for members who want another way to join. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer additional cost points to weigh. The named options include Owlbear Rodeo, Quest Portal, and Alchemy RPG. Check the listed capabilities against how you prepare campaigns, the size of your group, and the tools you want available during a session.
28 virtual tabletop software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 D&D Beyond Maps iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$2.17/mo Campaign tools: Yes
- 2 Owlbear Rodeo iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9Free Campaign tools: Yes
- 3 Quest Portal iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9Free Video and audio: YesCampaign tools: Yes
- 4 Alchemy RPG iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Video and audio: YesCampaign tools: Yes
- 5 GameScape iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free
- 6 Shmeppy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2$4.99/mo
- 7 Digital D20 iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Video and audio: NoCampaign tools: Yes
- 8 Let's Role Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Campaign tools: Yes
- 9 Mythic Table No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free Video and audio: YesCampaign tools: Yes
- 10 Roll20 No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$8.33/mo Player limit: 10 playersVideo and audio: YesCampaign tools: Yes
- 11 Fantasy Grounds No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Campaign tools: Yes
- 12 RPG Stories No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Campaign tools: Yes
- 13 TaleSpire No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Player limit: 16 playersVideo and audio: NoCampaign tools: Yes
- 14 Questline VTT No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2$5/mo Campaign tools: Yes
- 15 D20PRO No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8 Video and audio: NoCampaign tools: Yes
- 16 Foundry Virtual Tabletop No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Video and audio: YesCampaign tools: Yes
- 17 Tabletop Playground No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Player limit: 16 playersVideo and audio: NoCampaign tools: Yes
- 18 Rolisteam No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Video and audio: NoCampaign tools: Yes
- 19 Shard Tabletop No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Video and audio: NoCampaign tools: Yes
- 20 VASSAL Engine No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Video and audio: No
- 21 Cauldron VTT No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Campaign tools: Yes
- 22 Fari No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Campaign tools: Yes
- 23 MapTool No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Campaign tools: Yes
- 24 Tableplop No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Campaign tools: Yes
- 25 Tabletop Simulator No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Player limit: 10 playersVideo and audio: YesCampaign tools: Yes
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Player limit | Video and audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D&D Beyond Maps | 7.9 | Free plan | $2.17/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 2 | Owlbear Rodeo | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 3 | Quest Portal | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 4 | Alchemy RPG | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 5 | GameScape | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 6 | Shmeppy | 7.2 | No | $4.99/mo | Yes | 4.99 /mo | — | — |
| 7 | Digital D20 | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | No |
| 8 | Let's Role | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 9 | Mythic Table | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 10 | Roll20 | 6.4 | Free plan | $8.33/mo | Yes | — | 10 players | Yes |
| 11 | Fantasy Grounds | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 12 | RPG Stories | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | No | — | — | — |
| 13 | TaleSpire | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | No | — | 16 players | No |
| 14 | Questline VTT | 6.2 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 15 | D20PRO | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | No |
| 16 | Foundry Virtual Tabletop | 5.5 | No | — | No | — | — | Yes |
| 17 | Tabletop Playground | 5.5 | No | — | No | — | 16 players | No |
| 18 | Rolisteam | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | No |
| 19 | Shard Tabletop | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | No |
| 20 | VASSAL Engine | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | No |
| 21 | Cauldron VTT | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 22 | Fari | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 23 | MapTool | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 24 | Tableplop | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 25 | Tabletop Simulator | 5.2 | No | — | No | — | 10 players | Yes |
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Questions about this list
Which virtual tabletop software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
D&D Beyond Maps is ranked #1 of 28 with a score of 7.9. Owlbear Rodeo is second and Quest Portal third.
How many of these have a free plan?
11 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, D&D Beyond Maps has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.17/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.