Best Catalyst Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from game server control panels ranked against Catalyst on the same published basis.
- 1Catalyst vs GameCP
- 2Catalyst vs HaruHost
- 3Catalyst vs GameAP
- 4Catalyst vs GameServerApp
- 5Catalyst vs AMP
- 6Catalyst vs Pterodactyl Panel
- 7Catalyst vs Crafty Controller
- 8Catalyst vs PufferPanel
- 9Catalyst vs Multicraft
- 10Catalyst vs Minepanel
- 11Catalyst vs WISP
- 12Catalyst vs TCAdmin
- 13Catalyst vs Windows Game Server
- 14Catalyst vs Calagopus
- 15Catalyst vs Pelican Panel
- 16Catalyst vs Zomboid Control Panel
- 17Catalyst vs Gameplane
- 18Catalyst vs OVHcloud Game Panel
- 19Catalyst vs MineOS.net
- 20Catalyst vs MCSManager
Catalyst alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GameCP | 9.0 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | HaruHost | 8.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | GameAP | 8.7 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | GameServerApp | 8.4 | Free plan | €599/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | AMP | 8.3 | No | $20/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Pterodactyl Panel | 8.3 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | Crafty Controller | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 8 | PufferPanel | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 9 | Multicraft | 7.9 | Free plan | $1.62/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 10 | Minepanel | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 11 | WISP | 7.5 | No | — | Web |
| 12 | TCAdmin | 7.4 | No | — | Web, Windows, Linux |
| 13 | Windows Game Server | 7.3 | No | — | Web, Windows |
| 14 | Calagopus | 7.3 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 15 | Pelican Panel | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 16 | Zomboid Control Panel | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 17 | Gameplane | 7.1 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | OVHcloud Game Panel | 7.0 | No | — | Web, Linux |
| 19 | MineOS.net | 7.0 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 20 | MCSManager | 6.9 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
Make your tool an alternative to Catalyst
See the priceThe sponsored alternative slot on this page is labelled Sponsored.
Questions about Catalyst alternatives
What is the best alternative to Catalyst?
GameCP, number 1 in game server control panels with a score of 9.0 out of 10. The others here: HaruHost, GameAP, GameServerApp and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Catalyst?
GameCP is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each host or developer publishes: price of the first paid plan, a free tier or trial, supported platforms and the depth of its public documentation.