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Head-to-head · Game Build Planners

Last Epoch Planner vs TLI Builder

  • 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
TLI Builder #7 in Game Build Planners 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit TLI Builder

Last Epoch Planner leads on 0 checks, TLI Builder 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 TLI Builder

Last Epoch Planner scores higher on our rubric for game build planners: 8.8 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Last Epoch Planner is the better fit for open-source Last Epoch builders. TLI Builder is the better fit for TLI players wanting desktop planning.

  • Last Epoch Planner fits best

    Open-source Last Epoch builders

  • TLI Builder fits best

    TLI players wanting desktop planning

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Side by side

Feature Last Epoch Planner 8.8/10 Visit ↗ TLI Builder 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.6
Ranking #5 in Game Build Planners #7 in Game Build Planners
Best for Open-source Last Epoch builders TLI players wanting desktop planning
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Open source Free
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop, Cloud Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux Web, Windows
Support Community, Docs Community, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo
Features Last Epoch Planner 3/4 · TLI Builder 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 1
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
  • Detailed talent, gear, affix, and hero-system planning
  • Live full stat sheet updates during build planning
  • Local saves plus shareable codes and short links
Cons
  • Some stats and affixes are only partially supported
  • Focused on a single game
  • Skill planning is limited to five skills per build
  • Covers Torchlight: Infinite rather than multiple games
  • Local saves are centered on the device where builds are stored
  • The desktop download is limited to Windows
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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TLI Builder is a free, open-source build planner for Torchlight: Infinite. It is designed for players who want to map talent-tree choices, configure gear and affixes, manage hero-related systems, and review a build’s resulting statistics…

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  1. Last Epoch PlannerGame Build Planners 8.8Open source
  2. TLI BuilderGame Build Planners 8.6Free 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
  • TLI Builder — where it wins

    • Detailed talent, gear, affix, and hero-system planning
    • Live full stat sheet updates during build planning
    • Local saves plus shareable codes and short links

    Where it doesn't

    • Covers Torchlight: Infinite rather than multiple games
    • Local saves are centered on the device where builds are stored
    • The desktop download is limited to Windows
  • 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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  • TLI Builder8.6/10 · Free plan

    A focused, free planner covering talents, gear, hero systems, stats, and sharing.

    Visit TLI BuilderFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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