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Head-to-head · Game Build Planners

Last Epoch Planner vs Arrow to the Build

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Last Epoch Planner #5 in Game Build Planners 8.8/10 Open source ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit site
Arrow to the Build #8 in Game Build Planners 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit site

Last Epoch Planner leads on 0 checks, Arrow to the Build on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLast Epoch Planner · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Arrow to the Build

Last Epoch Planner scores higher on our rubric for game build planners: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Last Epoch Planner is the better fit for open-source Last Epoch builders. Arrow to the Build is the better fit for deep ESO build planning on Windows.

  • Last Epoch Planner fits best

    Open-source Last Epoch builders

  • Arrow to the Build fits best

    Deep ESO build planning on Windows

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Side by side

Feature Last Epoch Planner 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Arrow to the Build 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.5
Ranking #5 in Game Build Planners #8 in Game Build Planners
Best for Open-source Last Epoch builders Deep ESO build planning on Windows
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Open source Free plan
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop, Cloud Desktop
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux Windows
Support Community, Docs Docs
Integrations 1 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Last Epoch Planner 3/4 · Arrow to the Build 3/4
Skill tree planner ✓ ✓
Equipment & loadouts ✓ ✓
Build sharing ✓ ✓
Mobile app Not checked yet —
Specs
Saved builds Not checked yet Not checked yet
Games covered 1 Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Plans passive and skill trees for up to five skills
  • Models equipment, crafting, item types, stats and DPS
  • Supports web, Windows and Linux with build URL sharing
  • Plans skills, passives, morphs, prerequisites, and Champion Point routes
  • Covers gear stages, action bars, rotations, companions, variants, and loadouts
  • Supports validation, revisions, export, JSON backups, and optional addon sync
Cons
  • Some stats and affixes are only partially supported
  • Focused on a single game
  • Skill planning is limited to five skills per build
  • Windows-only, with no mobile app
  • Optional addon synchronization adds an extra ESO-specific dependency
  • Release labels are currently out of sync between the homepage and GitHub
Our verdict

Last Epoch Planner is an open-source build-planning tool for Last Epoch players who want to map passive and skill trees, configure equipment, import characters, and examine calculated character statistics and DPS. It is available as a…

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Arrow to the Build is a free, open-source Windows desktop companion for The Elder Scrolls Online. It is designed for players who want to plan characters before or during progression, organize detailed builds, and keep related information…

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  1. Last Epoch PlannerGame Build Planners 8.8Open source
  2. Arrow to the BuildGame Build Planners 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Last Epoch Planner — where it wins

    • Plans passive and skill trees for up to five skills
    • Models equipment, crafting, item types, stats and DPS
    • Supports web, Windows and Linux with build URL sharing

    Where it doesn't

    • Some stats and affixes are only partially supported
    • Focused on a single game
    • Skill planning is limited to five skills per build

  • Arrow to the Build — where it wins

    • Plans skills, passives, morphs, prerequisites, and Champion Point routes
    • Covers gear stages, action bars, rotations, companions, variants, and loadouts
    • Supports validation, revisions, export, JSON backups, and optional addon sync

    Where it doesn't

    • Windows-only, with no mobile app
    • Optional addon synchronization adds an extra ESO-specific dependency
    • Release labels are currently out of sync between the homepage and GitHub
  • Last Epoch Planner8.8/10 · Open source

    A detailed open-source planner for theorycrafting Last Epoch characters across web and desktop.

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  • Arrow to the Build8.5/10 · Free plan

    A broad, free Windows planner for mapping ESO characters, builds, gear, and progression.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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