Gikopoi: 2 Open Source Clones Compared
Gikopoi.com is an active fork of the Gikopoipoi codebase, adding what its own readme describes only as "bees and misc hacks," without elaborating further. Both are Node.js-based, actively maintained web games requiring no external assets, hosted respectively at play.gikopoi.com and gikopoipoi.net — Gikopoipoi is the original project Gikopoi.com diverged from.
Comparison table
Availability
- Status
- Playable
- Platforms
- Web
- Play in browser
- YesPlay in Browser
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Active
- Last updated
- 3d ago
- Stars
- 45
- Contributors
- 21
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- NoA web-based social game with no external assets required.
- Multiplayer
- Online

Availability
- Status
- Playable
- Platforms
- Web
- Play in browser
- YesPlay in Browser
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Active
- Last updated
- 7d ago
- Stars
- 10
- Contributors
- 19
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- NoA web-based social game with no external assets required.
- Multiplayer
- Online
| Title | Gikopoipoi | Gikopoi.com |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Playable | Playable |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Play in browser | YesPlay in Browser | YesPlay in Browser |
| Mobile | No | No |
| Project health | ||
| Development status | Active | Active |
| Last updated | 3d ago | 7d ago |
| Stars | 45 | 10 |
| Contributors | 21 | 19 |
| Compatibility | ||
| Requires original assets | NoA web-based social game with no external assets required. | NoA web-based social game with no external assets required. |
| Multiplayer | Online | Online |
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Frequently asked questions
Are the Gikopoi clones on this page open source?
Yes — every clone catalogued here is an open-source project. Availability, license, and development-status details for each one are listed in the comparison table above.
Do I need to own the original Gikopoi to play these clones?
Gikopoipoi and Gikopoi.com run standalone, no original files needed.
Can I play any of these Gikopoi clones directly in a browser?
Yes — Gikopoipoi and Gikopoi.com have a browser-playable build linked in the comparison table above, no install required.
Which Gikopoi clone is the most actively maintained?
Gikopoipoi and Gikopoi.com are currently under active development, based on recent commit activity. See the "Development status" row above for every clone's current status.
See the full write-up for each clone, or go back to Gikopoi.