OpenTTD

Transport tycoon simulation game.

Actively maintained

At a glance

GitHub stars
8.5k
Last activity
2026-11-02
Latest release
16.0-RC1
2026-10-31
Commits (12 mo)
1.4k
License
GPL-2.0
Language / platform
C++, Docker

Maintenance health: Actively maintained — Commits in the last 3 months.

Run OpenTTD yourself

  • RAM: ~512 MB server (1 vCPU)
  • Docker: yes

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ProviderPlan size~ USD / month
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