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Head-to-head · Game Asset Management Software

Unity vs Diversion

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Unity #3 in Game Asset Management Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit site
Diversion #7 in Game Asset Management Software 7.9/10 Free plan · 21-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Diversion

Unity leads on 0 checks, Diversion on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreUnity · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Diversion

Unity scores higher on our rubric for game asset management software: 9.0 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Unity is the better fit for teams wanting a flexible game-focused VCS. Diversion is the better fit for teams needing native large-binary version control.

  • Unity fits best

    Teams wanting a flexible game-focused VCS

  • Diversion fits best

    Teams needing native large-binary version control

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Side by side

Feature Unity 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Diversion 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 7.9
Ranking #3 in Game Asset Management Software #7 in Game Asset Management Software
Best for Teams wanting a flexible game-focused VCS Teams needing native large-binary version control
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $25/user/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 21 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support Email, Docs Email, Community, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SSO/SAML SOC 2, SSO/SAML
Integrations 8 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Unity 0/4 · Diversion 0/4
Version control Not checked yet Not checked yet
Asset previews Not checked yet Not checked yet
Review workflows Not checked yet Not checked yet
Large file support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Game tool integrations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Included storage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Handles large and binary files with file locking and exclusive checkout.
  • Supports centralized and distributed workflows, plus partial workspaces.
  • Offers Unity Editor and Unreal Engine integrations and on-premises deployment.
  • Native large-file versioning with hard locks and conflict-prevention alerts
  • Unity, Unreal Engine, and CI/CD integrations support game workflows
  • Pro includes 100GB storage, unlimited repositories, and API access
Cons
  • Storage and egress are metered after the free allowances.
  • Pay-as-you-go shares storage pricing with Build Automation.
  • Exclusive checkout can require coordination when several people edit the same file.
  • Studio's hard locks and reviews require a higher-priced plan
  • Free Indie access requires eligibility; Education is limited to academic institutions
  • Enterprise pricing is custom
Our verdict

Unity Version Control is a version control and source code management tool for game and real-time 3D development. Formerly Plastic SCM, it supports teams working in Unity and other engines, including Unreal. Its combination of centralized…

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Diversion is a version-control platform for game studios and other creative teams managing code alongside large binary assets. It combines repository hosting with branching and merging, native large-file versioning, partial and shallow…

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  1. UnityGame Asset Management Software 9.0Free plan
  2. DiversionGame Asset Management Software 7.9Free plan · 21-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Unity — where it wins

    • Handles large and binary files with file locking and exclusive checkout.
    • Supports centralized and distributed workflows, plus partial workspaces.
    • Offers Unity Editor and Unreal Engine integrations and on-premises deployment.

    Where it doesn't

    • Storage and egress are metered after the free allowances.
    • Pay-as-you-go shares storage pricing with Build Automation.
    • Exclusive checkout can require coordination when several people edit the same file.

  • Diversion — where it wins

    • Native large-file versioning with hard locks and conflict-prevention alerts
    • Unity, Unreal Engine, and CI/CD integrations support game workflows
    • Pro includes 100GB storage, unlimited repositories, and API access

    Where it doesn't

    • Studio's hard locks and reviews require a higher-priced plan
    • Free Indie access requires eligibility; Education is limited to academic institutions
    • Enterprise pricing is custom
  • Unity9.0/10 · Free plan

    A flexible game-focused VCS with large-file handling, file locking, and cloud or on-premises deployment.

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  • Diversion7.9/10 · Free plan · 21-day trial

    A broad version-control toolkit for game teams managing large binary assets.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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