Create apps for PC gamers

Overlay, real-time game data, auto patching, Anti-Cheat & ToS compliance, and so much more

  • Overwolf Platform AppOverwolf Platform App

    Overwolf Platform

    Create powerful desktop apps and game overlays, built with 100% pure JavaScript.

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    • Monetization (Ads, Subscriptions)
    • In-game overlay
    • Real time Game Data for > 40 Games
  • Overwolf Electron AppOverwolf Electron App

    Overwolf Electron

    Leverage an empowered Electron.js framework, to make your existing apps even better!

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    • Monetization (Ads, Subscriptions)
    • In-game overlay
    • Real time Game Data for > 40 Games
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Documentation

Everything you may need in your quest to build great apps

Framework Comparison

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Feature Comparison

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Performance

CPU Impact (Idle)

0.2%
0.1%

CPU Impact (Avg Window Interaction)

3%
0.5%

RAM Consumption (Peak)

420 MB
380 MB

Total Running Processes

9
7

Growth and Support

Analytics

Yes
Yes

Marketing Support

Yes
Yes

Funding Support

Yes
Yes

Product Design and Development

Yes
Yes

Developer Support

Yes
Yes

Appstore Presence + Discoverability

Yes
Yes

Own Branding

Yes
Yes

Tech

Overlay SDK (1500+ Games)

Yes
Yes

Realtime Game Events API

Yes
Yes

Ad Fraud Protection

Yes
Yes

Dev Console

Yes
Yes

Installer

Yes
Optional

Coupled with Overwolf Client

Yes
No

Terms and Conditions

Ads Revshare

70/30
70/30

Subscriptions Revshare

85/15
85/15
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