Ellisonleao Magictools by ellisonleao
A list of Game Development resources to make magic happen.
About Ellisonleao Magictools
From the project's README at github.com/ellisonleao/magictools. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
A curated list of game development resources to make magic happen. License Legends - Free - Open Source - Paid - Partially Free Table of Contents Graphics Assets/Placeholders Spritesheet Tools Bitmap Compression Texture Tools Character Generators Tile/Level Editors Animation Vector/Image Editor Modeling Terrain Generators Voxel Editors Code Engines and Frameworks AI Audio Collections Music and Audio Editors Board Games Must see Blogs and Portals Books [Magazines](#ma
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 17k | github.com/ellisonleao/magictools |
| GitHub forks | 1.2k | github.com/ellisonleao/magictools |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 11.8 years | since Jul 2014 |
| Last commit | 27 days ago | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Funding links | 1 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host Ellisonleao Magictools?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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