Antidote vs GameDriver
Antidote
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| Figure | Antidote | GameDriver |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $99.95/mo | $200/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 7 | 8 |
| Spec score · Game Testing Software | 9.4 (#1) | 9.2 (#2) |
| What it does | Antidote is a playtesting and user-research platform for game studios, combining self-service studies, managed research and market research. | GameDriver provides automated functional testing for games, AR, VR, XR and simulation applications. |
Plans
Antidote
- Free TrialFree
- IndieFree
- Pay as you go$25, paid once
- Pay-as-you-go$25, paid once
- Indie Plus$99.95 a month
- Starter$115 a month
- Master$475 a month
GameDriver
- Ambassador ProgramFree
- Ambassador ProgramFree
- Starter$200 a month
- Advanced$267 a month
- Growth$400 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- GameDriver QaaSPriced on request
- GameDriver SaaSPriced on request
In their own words
Antidote
Antidote is a cloud-based UX and analytics platform for game studios managing playtesting and research during development. Teams can run their own tests, commission managed playtesting, or use market research services. Data capture includes surveys, gameplay and face recording, think-aloud comments, mobile screen touches, controller inputs, game events, and AFK detection. Analysis options include AI Insights, top moments, annotations, transcripts, survey and sentiment analysis, face emotion detection, automated reports, and data exports. Studios can recruit from Antidote’s community or invite their own players. Games can be delivered through Antidote, a developer download link, or Steam, Epic, Google Play, and App Store launchers. Native support covers PC, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, and browser games; console testing is possible by arrangement. Plans include a free Indie option with restrictions, pay-as-you-go from $25 per user, Starter at $115 per month per game, and Master at $475 per month per game. The company describes security measures including NDAs, controlled launches, watermarking, and encryption.
GameDriver
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