GameMaker vs Solarus

GameMaker

7.4 #4 in Game Engine Software

About GameMaker

Solarus

5.5 #57 in Game Engine Software

About Solarus
GameMakerSolarus
Free planYesNo
Free trialNoNo
Paid from$79.99/mo—
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsAndroid, iOS, Linux, macOS, WindowsAndroid, Linux, macOS, Windows
Free planYesYes
Source code modelsource_availableopen_source
Visual scriptingYesNo
Multiplayer toolsYesYes
Mobile exportYes—
Console exportYes—
Target platformsGX.games, Windows, macOS, Ubuntu, HTML5, Android, iOS, tvOS, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo SwitchWindows, Linux, macOS; Android port in progress
Scripting languagesGML Code, GML VisualLua

Both are listed in Best Game Engine Software. On Inferse, GameMaker scores higher on our published basis.