Roll20 vs Mythic Table

Roll209.4Visit Mythic Table6.9Visit

Higher score Roll20 #1 in Virtual Tabletop Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Roll20

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Mythic Table #8 in Virtual Tabletop Software 6.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Mythic Table

• Roll20 fits best

  Broad, free browser-based campaigns

• Mythic Table fits best

  Free open-source all-in-one play

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Side by side

Feature	Roll20 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Mythic Table 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	6.9
Ranking	#1 in Virtual Tabletop Software	#8 in Virtual Tabletop Software
Best for	Broad, free browser-based campaigns	Free open-source all-in-one play
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Community, Docs	Email, Community
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Small business
Features Roll20 4/5 · Mythic Table 4/5
Video and audio	✓	✓
Campaign tools	✓	✓
Rules compendium	✓	✓
API access	✓	✓
Mobile apps	—	Not published
Specs
Player limit	10 players	Not published
Our review
Pros	Free hosting supports unlimited players and games Covers more than 1,200 game systems Combines maps, lighting, chat, video, and campaign tools	Free hosted service with all features available without paywalls Maps, dynamic lighting, combat, chat, dice, and campaign tools Open-source project with game-system resources and API access
Cons	Platform coverage is limited to the web Advanced features are spread across paid tiers Mobile access is through a browser experience	Web access is the only listed platform Some detailed feature documentation is dated No published player-limit information
Our verdict	Roll20 is a browser-based virtual tabletop for online tabletop games, including Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Call of Cthulhu, and more than 1,200 other game systems. It supports online hosting without downloads or separate hosting, with… Read the review →	Mythic Table is an open-source virtual tabletop for playing role-playing games online. Its browser-based play area combines maps, dynamic lighting, character and monster data, campaign management, dice, combat, chat, and game-system… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Roll20 — where it wins

  • Free hosting supports unlimited players and games
  • Covers more than 1,200 game systems
  • Combines maps, lighting, chat, video, and campaign tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Platform coverage is limited to the web
  • Advanced features are spread across paid tiers
  • Mobile access is through a browser experience

• Mythic Table — where it wins

  • Free hosted service with all features available without paywalls
  • Maps, dynamic lighting, combat, chat, dice, and campaign tools
  • Open-source project with game-system resources and API access

  Where it doesn't

  • Web access is the only listed platform
  • Some detailed feature documentation is dated
  • No published player-limit information

• Roll209.4/10 · Free plan

  A broad free browser VTT with campaign tools, automation, and optional creator features.

  Visit Roll20Full verdict →
• Mythic Table6.9/10 · Free plan

  A broad free virtual tabletop for groups that want open-source campaign tools.

  Visit Mythic TableFull verdict →