Mindustry vs OpenTTD
A side-by-side comparison of Mindustry and OpenTTD — pricing, license, deployment, and where each tool wins.
Mindustry
mindustrygame.github.io
Factorio-like tower defense game. Build production chains to gather more resources, and build complex facilities.
OpenTTD
openttd.org
Transport tycoon simulation game.
| Feature | Mindustry | OpenTTD |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Model | Open-source | Open-source |
| License | CC-BY-SA-3.0 | CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Self-hosted |
| Category | Games | Games |
| Self-hosted | ✓Yes | ✓Yes |
| Free tier | ✓Yes | ✓Yes |
Pick Mindustry if…
- ✓You prefer Mindustry's feature set or ecosystem fit.
Pick OpenTTD if…
- ✓You prefer OpenTTD's feature set or ecosystem fit.