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Anton

Founder notes and practical D&D VTT guides from Anton, one of the builders of Lumen VTT.

Guides

Roll20 · Foundry · Owlbearvs Lumen, in person and online VTT alternatives · June 29, 2026

The best Roll20, Foundry, and Owlbear alternatives for in-person and online play

Roll20alternatives for D&D 5e Roll20 alternatives · June 29, 2026

Best Roll20 alternatives for D&D 5e groups in 2026

Foundry VTTalternatives, no module stack Foundry alternatives · June 29, 2026

Best Foundry VTT alternatives for D&D 5e groups in 2026

Owlbear Rodeoalternatives with combat state Owlbear alternatives · June 29, 2026

Best Owlbear Rodeo alternatives for D&D 5e groups in 2026

Lumen VTT product preview showing a GM laptop, player phone, and live TV table view.

In-person D&D · June 29, 2026

Best VTT for in-person D&D: what actually matters at the table

Lumen VTT product preview showing a GM laptop, player phone, and live TV table view.

TV battlemap · June 29, 2026

How to use a TV as a D&D battlemap without fighting your VTT

Lumen VTT product preview showing a GM laptop, player phone, and live TV table view.

Phone companion · June 29, 2026

A D&D VTT with phone companion controls changes the table

Lumen VTT product preview showing D&D 5e targeting, rolls, damage, saves, and combat log feedback.

Spell automation · June 29, 2026

D&D 5e spell automation in a VTT: what should actually be automated?

Lumen VTT product preview showing maps, linked rooms, tokens, and music tools on the game board.

VTT without modules · June 29, 2026

A D&D VTT without modules: when out-of-the-box matters more than endless setup

Lumen VTT product preview showing D&D 5e targeting, rolls, damage, saves, and combat log feedback.

Animated combat · June 29, 2026

Animated D&D combat in a VTT should make the table easier to read