Tech riderRev. 5 Oct 2026
TaleSpire
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Player limit16 players
- 4Video and audioNo
- 5Campaign toolsYes
- 6Rules compendiumNo
- 7API accessYes
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: talespire.com
Overview
TaleSpire is ranked #8 of 28 in virtual tabletop software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
TaleSpire plans and pricing
All plansGuest Edition Free Join a campaign when a seat is available; cannot create campaigns or buy seats talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
TaleSpire $24.99 once One-time purchase Full game; no subscription required for the base game or server access talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
Compared on virtual tabletop software
- Free plan
- Notalespire.com
- Player limit
- 16 playerstalespire.com
- Video and audio
- Notalespire.com
- Campaign tools
- Yestalespire.com
- Rules compendium
- Notalespire.com
- API access
- Yestalespire.com
Facts
- Product
- TaleSpire is an online graphical way to play pen-and-paper role-playing games with friends.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Campaign building
- Game Masters and players can build and change campaign boards while play continues, with changes synchronized in real time.store.steampowered.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Play tools
- The game includes dice, rulers, area markers, emotes, and modes for turn-based combat and cinematic sequences.store.steampowered.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Rulesets
- The core game is ruleset-agnostic and is intended for games using a square grid and standard seven-set RPG dice.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- TaleSpire has in-game mod.io integration and Symbiotes, which can use an API to interact with the game.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Community sharing
- Players can upload and browse slabs in-game through mod.io and share creations through TalesBazaar and TalesTavern.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Guest access
- Owners can buy one-time seats that let users of the free Guest Edition join campaigns, including when the seat owner is offline.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Platform support
- The maker says it officially supports Windows and Apple Silicon macOS; Linux works under Proton 7 and later but is not fully supported.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Multiplayer limit
- Up to 16 players can be online in the same campaign at once, and multiple players can be promoted to Game Master to build together.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- The maker says in-game audio chat is not available; it is a feature they want to add in the future.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Security and service dependency
- The maker says the current client cannot be used if its servers are inaccessible; peer-to-peer support is a future plan.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker directs users to its feedback platform for bug reports and feature or asset requests.talespire.com · 5 Oct 2026
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Sources
- talespire.com· checked 5 Oct 2026
- store.steampowered.com/app/720620/TaleSpire/· checked 5 Oct 2026
- talespire.com/faq· checked 5 Oct 2026