Unity 2022 alternatives

12 Windows apps in the same category as Unity 2022, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

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  RStudio

  RStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for R.

  Open source 2026.11.0+203 707.6K ↓ ★ 5.1K development
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  Node.js (LTS)

  Run JavaScript Everywhere

  Open source 26.13.1 4.9M ↓ ★ 122.5K develop, development
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  Apache NetBeans

  Development Environment, Tooling Platform and Application Framework.

  Open source 31 88.8K ↓ ★ 3.1K develop, development
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  VSCodium

  VSCodium is a community-driven, freely-licensed and telemetry-free rebuilt of Microsoft's Visual Studio Code.

  Open source 1.143.17232 398.1K ↓ ★ 33.8K development
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  GDevelop

  The fastest, easiest, most powerful no-code game engine.

  Open source 5.6.287 12.9K ↓ ★ 27.8K develop, development, game
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  Haxe

  Haxe is an open source high-level strictly-typed programming language with a fast optimizing cross-compiler.

  Open source 4.3.7 49.7K ↓ ★ 7K development
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  Thonny

  Thonny is a Python IDE meant for learning programming.

  Open source 5.0.1 96.6K ↓ ★ 4K development
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  mkcert

  A simple zero-config tool to make locally trusted development certificates with any names you'd like.

  Open source 1.4.4 495K ↓ ★ 59.8K development
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  Android Studio

  The official Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Android app development.

  Proprietary 2026.2.2.8 482.5K ↓ development
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  Processing

  A language and environment for creative coding

  Open source 4.5.7 79.2K ↓ ★ 518
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  Pure Data

  Pure Data (or just Pd) is an open source visual programming language for multimedia

  Open source 0.57-0 9.7K ↓ ★ 2.1K development
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  imhex

  A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.

  Open source 1.38.1 45.7K ↓ ★ 55.5K development

Comparison

App	Licence	Version	Updated	GitHub stars	Chocolatey downloads
UUnity 2022	Proprietary	2022.3.62f3	October 29, 2025	—	—
RStudio	Open source	2026.11.0+203	November 12, 2026	5.1K	707.6K
Node.js (LTS)	Open source	26.13.1	November 11, 2026	122.5K	4.9M
Apache NetBeans	Open source	31	August 14, 2026	3.1K	88.8K
VSCodium	Open source	1.143.17232	October 28, 2026	33.8K	398.1K
GDevelop	Open source	5.6.287	November 4, 2026	27.8K	12.9K
Haxe	Open source	4.3.7	May 9, 2025	7K	49.7K
Thonny	Open source	5.0.1	October 29, 2026	4K	96.6K
mkcert	Open source	1.4.4	October 8, 2022	59.8K	495K
Android Studio	Proprietary	2026.2.2.8	October 28, 2026	—	482.5K
Processing	Open source	4.5.7	September 24, 2026	518	79.2K
Pure Data	Open source	0.57-0	October 5, 2026	2.1K	9.7K
imhex	Open source	1.38.1	December 21, 2025	55.5K	45.7K