Best Apple Arcade Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from game subscription services ranked against Apple Arcade on the same published basis.
- 1Apple Arcade vs Xbox Cloud Gaming
- 2Apple Arcade vs FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Subscription
- 3Apple Arcade vs World of Warcraft Subscription
- 4Apple Arcade vs PlayStation Plus Cloud Streaming
- 5Apple Arcade vs RuneScape Membership
- 6Apple Arcade vs Antstream Arcade
- 8Apple Arcade vs GameFly
- 9Apple Arcade vs EVE Online Omega
- 10Apple Arcade vs EA app
- 11Apple Arcade vs GameMine
- 12Apple Arcade vs UArena
- 13Apple Arcade vs Rocksmith+
- 14Apple Arcade vs Gametimezs
- 15Apple Arcade vs Sago Mini World
- 16Apple Arcade vs Ubisoft Connect
- 17Apple Arcade vs Humble Choice
- 18Apple Arcade vs Orange Jeux Mobile
- 19Apple Arcade vs Piknik
- 20Apple Arcade vs Club Pogo
- 21Apple Arcade vs SFR Jeux Illimité
Apple Arcade alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xbox Cloud Gaming | 7.2 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Subscription | 6.9 | No | $12.99/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | World of Warcraft Subscription | 6.9 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
| 4 | PlayStation Plus Cloud Streaming | 6.7 | No | $10.99/mo | Windows |
| 5 | RuneScape Membership | 6.7 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Antstream Arcade | 6.6 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 8 | GameFly | 6.6 | No | $19.95/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 9 | EVE Online Omega | 6.5 | No | $12/mo | API, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | EA app | 6.4 | No | $3.33/mo | Mac, Windows |
| 11 | GameMine | 6.0 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 12 | UArena | 6.0 | No | — | Web |
| 13 | Rocksmith+ | 5.9 | No | — | Windows |
| 14 | Gametimezs | 5.8 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 15 | Sago Mini World | 5.8 | No | $2.92/mo | Android, iOS, Windows |
| 16 | Ubisoft Connect | 5.8 | No | $7.99/mo | Windows |
| 17 | Humble Choice | 5.7 | No | $14.99/mo | Web, Windows |
| 18 | Orange Jeux Mobile | 5.6 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 19 | Piknik | 5.6 | No | — | Windows, iOS, Android |
| 20 | Club Pogo | 5.5 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 21 | SFR Jeux Illimité | 5.5 | No | — | Android, iOS |
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Questions about Apple Arcade alternatives
What is the best alternative to Apple Arcade?
Xbox Cloud Gaming, number 1 in game subscription services with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Subscription, World of Warcraft Subscription, PlayStation Plus Cloud Streaming and 16 more.
Is there a free alternative to Apple Arcade?
None of the 20 alternatives here publishes a free plan on its own pricing page.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.