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24 alternatives to Decentraland

A virtual world that runs on open standards

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Decentraland launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Decentraland 2.0▲165
Explore a virtual world owned by its users
2021 · decentraland.org · its alternatives →
2
ThreeFold Grid 2.0▲75
Internet that empowers equality, autonomy, & sustainability
2020 · threefold.io · its alternatives →
3
Cryptovoxels▲73
Voxel-based virtual world on the ethereum blockchain
2018 · voxels.com · its alternatives →
4
Rising World▲73
A voxel based open-world sandbox game
2015 · rising-world.net · its alternatives →
5
Dual Universe▲58
Civilization Building Sci-Fi MMORPG
2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
6
OpenCollective▲179
A virtual entity for your community, transparent by design.
2017 · opencollective.com · its alternatives →
7
Virtual Fitter▲73
NFT marketplace, social media and AR/VR digital showroom
2021 · elijahroyaie.com · its alternatives →
8
Stellar▲143
Decentralized protocol for real-world currencies
2014 · stellar.org · its alternatives →
9
Betterverse▲71
A virtual world making a real difference
2022 · betterverse.app · its alternatives →
10
Manyland▲98
Browser-based MMO universe. Minecraft in 2D.
2014 · manyland.com · its alternatives →
11
Obsidian▲99
The open-source foundation your product needs to succeed.
2016 · its alternatives →
12
Oort Online▲65
A voxel MMORPG sandbox
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
13
Third Room Tech Preview: open decentralised worlds built on Matrix▲10
Hi all, We just launched the first public tech preview of Third Room: an open source, standards-based, decentralised vision of interoperable virtual worlds for the open Web, built entirely on Matrix - without cryptocurrencies, NFTs or walled gardens. It's built on an new opensource game engine for the web called Manifold, which provides a solid 60fps of fullscreen 3D thanks to multithreading across webworkers using SharedArrayBuffers and Atomics, using Three.js for rendering, bitECS as an entity component system, Rapier for physics and Hydrogen for Matrix chat+networking. It requires no…
2022 · thirdroom.io · its alternatives →
14SO
Simple Open Source 3D Online Multiplayer Battle Game Using Node.js▲102
2018 · paiza-battle-ground.paiza-user.cloud · its alternatives →
15
Minds▲91
The Community Owned Social Network
2015 · minds.com · its alternatives →
16
GameDevMap▲81
A map and catalog of game development organizations.
2017 · gamedevmap.com · its alternatives →
17
JustPano▲93
A platform for exploring the world in virtual reality
2017 · justpano.com · its alternatives →
18
ResearchVR 007 - The Glass ceiling in VR ecosystems EU vs. US▲54
glass ceiling in European virtual reality ecosystem ;)
2016 · main.podigee-cdn.net · its alternatives →
19
ST World Engine▲72
Player-created Virtual World
2022 · its alternatives →
20
Open-Source Decentralized Cloud Gaming Service, Demo:Clouddiablo.com▲10
Decentralize, Self-host Cloud Gaming/Application. Contribute to giongto35/cloud-morph development by creating an account on GitHub.
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
21
OpenClaw Virtual World▲5
🦞 Putting OpenClaw Lobster Into a 3D Virtual World
Feb 2026 · openbot.social · its alternatives →
22
Rift▲54
A procedurally generated FPS in the browser
2015 · team-duck.com · its alternatives →
23
Shape of the World▲65
A game that grows around you
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
24
Decentralized networking library for (not only) games▲9
Lightweight Peer-to-Peer networking engine for real time applications - inetic/libclub
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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