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Head-to-head · Game Build Planners

Last Epoch Planner vs Starfield Build Planner

  • 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
Starfield Build Planner #6 in Game Build Planners 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit site

Last Epoch Planner leads on 0 checks, Starfield Build Planner on 1, and 4 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 Starfield Build Planner

Last Epoch Planner scores higher on our rubric for game build planners: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

Starfield Build Planner leads on games covered: 8 versus 1.

Last Epoch Planner is the better fit for open-source Last Epoch builders. Starfield Build Planner is the better fit for detailed Starfield character planners.

  • Last Epoch Planner fits best

    Open-source Last Epoch builders

  • Starfield Build Planner fits best

    Detailed Starfield character planners

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Side by side

Feature Last Epoch Planner 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Starfield Build Planner 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.7
Ranking #5 in Game Build Planners #6 in Game Build Planners
Best for Open-source Last Epoch builders Detailed Starfield character planners
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Open source Free plan
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop, Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux Web
Support Community, Docs Email, Community
Built for Solo, Small business Solo
Features Last Epoch Planner 3/4 · Starfield Build Planner 3/4
Skill tree planner ✓ ✓
Equipment & loadouts ✓ ✓
Build sharing ✓ ✓
Mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Saved builds Not checked yet Not checked yet
Games covered 1 8 (best)
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
  • Covers five skill trees, traits, powers, equipment, and research
  • Calculates approximate character and equipment stats with conditions
  • Supports public or private build creation, saving, and sharing
Cons
  • Some stats and affixes are only partially supported
  • Focused on a single game
  • Skill planning is limited to five skills per build
  • Focused on Starfield rather than a broad range of games
  • Stat calculations are approximate rather than exact
  • Available through the web only
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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Starfield Build Planner is a browser-based character planning tool for Starfield players who want to map out a build before playing or revising an existing character. The planner covers rank allocation across the Physical, Social, Combat,…

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  1. Last Epoch PlannerGame Build Planners 8.8Open source
  2. Starfield Build PlannerGame Build Planners 8.7Free 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
  • Starfield Build Planner — where it wins

    • Covers five skill trees, traits, powers, equipment, and research
    • Calculates approximate character and equipment stats with conditions
    • Supports public or private build creation, saving, and sharing

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on Starfield rather than a broad range of games
    • Stat calculations are approximate rather than exact
    • Available through the web only
  • 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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  • Starfield Build Planner8.7/10 · Free plan

    A free Starfield build planner with detailed loadouts, state controls, calculations, and sharing.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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