/PlanarAlly

A companion tool for when you travel into the planes.

Primary LanguageTypeScriptMIT LicenseMIT

PlanarAlly

This project is still in early development; multiple bugs or structure changes can and will happen

A companion tool for when you travel into the planes.

PlanarAlly is a web tool that adds virtual battlemaps with various extras to your D&D toolbox.

Some key features are:

Self hosting: You can run this software wherever you like without having to rely on an external service
Offline support: This tool can be used in a completely offline set-up for when you play D&D in a dark dungeon.

Simple layers: Organize your scenes in layers for easier management.
Infinite canvas: When a limited workspace is still nog enough!
Dynamic lighting: Increase your immersion by working with light and shadows.
Player vision: Limit vision to what your token(s) can see. Is your companion in a different room, no light for you!
Initiative tracker: Simple initiative tracker

This tool is provided free to use and is open source.

Documentation

User documentation can be found here. This is still a work in progress, so some elements may still be undocumented.

Installation instructions for DM's can also be found in the link above. As a player you won't have to install anything.

Example view of a player with a light source Credits to Gogots for the background map used source