Head-to-head · Game Build Planners
Last Epoch Planner vs 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 ↗ |
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| 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 |
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| 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
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.
Visit siteFull verdict → - 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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