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EngineForge compared with Swarm Hosts
DetailEngineForge logo EngineForgeSwarm Hosts logo Swarm Hosts
What it doesAI platform for game development that works inside Unity and Godot Self-hosted game server management platform
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan with small monthly credit allowance, no card required. Pro $20/month with monthly credits. Pro+ $60/month with 4x Pro's monthly credits. Ultra $100/month with 7x Pro's monthly credits. Annual billing costs one month less than monthly. Free: one connected computer, unlimited game servers on that host, local backups, managed shared relay and custom DNS where supported. Plus: $5/month or $50/year (billing coming soon), unlimited connected hosts under fair use, same core tools as Free.
Key features
  • Specialist Crew led by Maestro that brings in Builder, Juicer, Systems Smith or Playtester as the work needs
  • Start new Godot games with Managed Godot that automatically downloads, installs and runs Godot 4.6.1
  • Works inside existing Unity 2021.3+ and Godot 4.0+ projects without converting them
  • Two workspaces: Cockpit for AI-first workflow and Classic Editor for full code editing
  • Project context and Code Graph that auto-indexes scripts, connections, inheritance and signals
  • Checkpoints and review with diffs, allowing undo of individual agent turns
  • Export desktop builds for macOS, Windows and Linux with custom icons and version numbers
  • Playtesting options: try changes yourself, send the Playtester, or enable Auto Playtest
  • Asset Store to search and download reusable game assets from external sources
  • Free 2-hour demo on shared capacity
  • Browser-based server management dashboard
  • Local backup and restore
  • File management and editing
  • Multi-user access control
  • Swarm Zones for multiple hosts
  • Real-time resource monitoring
  • Game update and version management
What makes it different
  • Works at the engine level with scenes, nodes, components and signals, not just source code
  • Runs the game after changes to verify specific behaviors occurred as a form of evidence
  • No surprise bills: credit overages are never charged automatically, and month refreshes without downgrading models
  • Supports both managed and self-hosted workflows for maximum flexibility
  • Free tier with one connected computer and unlimited servers on it
  • No port forwarding required with managed relay
  • Try before installing with free 2-hour demo
  • Automatic failover with 3-copy backup protection across multiple hosts
Community votes00
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