← Technologies

Gaming Tools

The gaming tools we detect on new sites, ranked by how many use each. Part of Other.

Tools tracked
493
in Other
Sites
5,177
using at least one gaming tool
Leader
31%
Steam, of these sites
Above 1%
17
tools on more than 1% of them

What we found

  1. Steam leads, on 31% of the sites using a gaming tool, 2.9 times as many sites as Roblox.
  2. Only 17 of the 493 gaming tools we track run on more than 1% of these sites.
  3. Among sites launched in September, GameMonetize rose to #11 from #17 in August.

The leading gaming tools

# Movement Tool Country Share Bar Sites 90 days
1 – Steam Valve's gaming platform: Steam API/content integration 31% 1,599
2 – Roblox Online game platform and game creation system; rbxcdn.com serves its game assets and thumbnails. 11% 561
3 – Godot Engine Open source game engine, exported to HTML5/web. 7.4% 384
4 – Unity Real-time 3D game engine whose WebGL builds run interactive content in the browser. 4.8% 246
5 ▲2 MC-Heads Service that renders Minecraft player heads, skins, and avatars for embedding on websites. 3.6% 188
6 ▼5 itch.io Indie game hosting and distribution platform 2.9% 150
7 ▲2 Wowhead World of Warcraft and Blizzard game database providing embeddable item and spell tooltips. 2.6% 133
8 ▼5 CrazyGames Browser games platform and SDK for web game developers. 2.0% 106
9 ▲2 Cocos Creator Cross-platform 2D and 3D game engine and editor for building HTML5 and native games. 1.8% 95
10 ▲6 GameMonetize HTML5 game distribution and monetization network. 1.8% 94
11 ▲4 Riot Games Game studio behind League of Legends; api.riotgames.com serves its player and match data API. 1.8% 91
12 ▼4 Lichess Free open-source online chess platform. 1.7% 90
13 ▲2 Sleeper Fantasy sports platform for leagues, drafts and player data. 1.7% 90
14 ▼3 Foundry VTT Self-hosted virtual tabletop for playing tabletop role-playing games online. 1.6% 81
15 ▲3 Minotar Service that renders Minecraft player skins and avatars from usernames. 1.4% 71

Share is of the 5,177 sites using a gaming tool; a site can use more than one. Arrows compare each tool's rank among sites launched in September with August. The line is its share of new sites over 90 days. Showing the top 15 of 493.

Watches, exports and the API give you every gaming tool and the sites using each, from £15 a month.

Recently launched products using gaming tools

Product Launched
HyperLeaque 18 Oct 2026
Vampire Crawlers™ 18 Oct 2026
Demo-disc 16 Oct 2026
WASM Arcade - Play Classic Browser Games & Read Guides 15 Oct 2026
NMR Spectral Analysis with AI Technology 15 Oct 2026
Waleedmubarak 14 Oct 2026

Often built with

Other kinds of tool most often found on the same sites, leaving out the plumbing every site has (DNS, CDN, hosting).