Play tabletop role-playing games and board games online with Roll20’s virtual table.

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About Roll20

Roll20 is a web-based virtual tabletop platform for playing tabletop role-playing games and board games online, with no required downloads or hosting. It supports over 1,200 game systems including Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder, and includes built-in tools for dice rolling, character sheet management, campaign organization, dynamic lighting, fog of war, and free map creation via integrated Dungeon Scrawl.

The platform connects 15+ million players worldwide, offers a permanently available free tier for both players and game masters, and includes community features such as a looking-for-group tool, official Discord, and forums to help users find groups, plus options for solo play.

Key features

  • Supports 1,200+ tabletop RPG and board game systems
  • Integrated dice, character sheets, and roll automation
  • Built-in campaign organization with pages, folders, asset management
  • Dynamic lighting and fog of war for map exploration
  • Free integrated Dungeon Scrawl map creation tool
  • LFG tool and community spaces to find player groups
Best for: Tabletop RPG and board game players, game masters, and groups seeking a browser-based virtual tabletop with no required downloads or hosting.
Good for
  • No downloads or hosting required, runs directly in web browsers
  • Permanent free tier available for both players and game masters
  • Supports 1,200+ game systems with built-in character sheets for 250+ systems
Watch out for
  • Full API access for advanced customization requires a paid Pro subscription

Roll20 at a glance

Website
roll20.net
Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Roll20 FAQ

Is Roll20 free to use?
Yes, a free tier is available permanently for both players and game masters, with no credit card required to sign up.
Do you need to download software to play on Roll20?
No, Roll20 runs directly in web browsers with no downloads or hosting required.
What game systems does Roll20 support?
Roll20 supports D&D, Pathfinder, Call of Cthulhu, and over 1,200 other game systems.
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