GameAP vs HelmForge
| GameAP | HelmForge | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Web, Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported games | Minecraft; Half-Life; Counter-Strike; Team Fortress 2; Garry’s Mod; Quake; Rust; FiveM; Hytale; Terraria; San Andreas: MP | Palworld, Minecraft Java, Minecraft Modded, Minecraft Bedrock, Space Engineers, Empyrion, Star Rupture, VEIN, HumanitZ |
| Deployment model | self_hosted | self_hosted |
| Server provisioning | Yes | Yes |
| Mods and plugins | Yes | — |
| Scheduled backups | Yes | Yes |
| Role access controls | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Game Server Control Panels. On VGSources, GameAP scores higher on our published basis.