Overframe
A large community-driven Warframe build database and builder where players share, vote on, and browse loadouts for every frame, weapon, and companion.
Überblick
Overframe (overframe.gg) is a web-based Warframe build platform operated by M.O.B.A. Network AB (part of the MagicFind/MOBA gaming network). It lets players use an advanced mod/build editor to create, share, and browse community loadouts, and it aggregates upvotes/downvotes into tier lists and "top build" rankings for warframes, weapons, and companions. The site advertises a very large content base (on the order of millions of submitted builds and tens of millions of votes). A companion desktop app is also distributed via Overwolf (an Electron-based overlay with build editing and in-game Player Sync of your arsenal).
Am besten für: Players who want a quick starting-point build for any frame or weapon and like browsing many community variations, rather than experts seeking guaranteed-optimal meta builds.
Wichtige Funktionen
- Advanced browser-based build/mod editor for warframes, weapons, and companions
- Community-submitted builds with upvote/downvote ranking
- Auto-generated tier lists and 'best builds' rankings
- Build guides and equipment/mod reference data
- Search and browse across a very large build library
- Optional Overwolf desktop app with in-game overlay and Player Sync (auto-imports your arsenal)
- Free to use (ad-supported)
Vor- und Nachteile
- Massive library of community builds for nearly every item
- Free, capable web build editor with no login required to browse
- Tier lists and rankings give fast direction for new/returning players
- Optional Overwolf app syncs your actual in-game arsenal
- Long-established, well-known site backed by a professional gaming network
- Vote-based ranking often surfaces suboptimal, outdated, or gimmick builds
- Popular creators' builds can be over-ranked regardless of quality
- Builds frequently lag behind balance changes/updates
- Requires personal judgment; copying top builds blindly is discouraged by the community
- Ad-supported (desktop app in particular)
Stimmung der Community
Overframe is widely known and heavily used as a build reference, but community sentiment is genuinely mixed. Fans value the huge library, easy builder, and tier lists as a fast way to get a workable loadout. Critics repeatedly warn that vote-based ranking surfaces low-quality, outdated, or gimmicky builds, that popular creators can inflate their own builds' rankings, and that builds should be treated as inspiration rather than gospel. A common refrain is 'good as a starting point, don't copy blindly.'
Von Reddit
- I see why people hate overframe now, why the hell do I need 2M forma for one build?!
“4642 upvotes · 230 comments”
- One of many reasons why the Overframe tier list is not to be trusted.
“4481 upvotes · 652 comments — According to Overframe, Ember is one tier higher than Valkyr. Anyone who has ever played Valkyr knows that this is false in every conceivable way. Val…”
- Thankyou, Ninjase, whoever you are.
“2833 upvotes · 338 comments — Honestly reaped like a hundred of this guys builds on overframe, at this point he feels like this communities LetMeSoloHer, I'm mulching the content t…”
- No one told me Caliban was THIS good
“846 upvotes · 425 comments — Hey everyone! I've recently jumped back into Warframe, been almost exclusively playing Gauss (speed and ramming into walls seem to tickle my brain) an…”
- Just a small reminder: overframe.gg Tier Lists are permanently outdated
“755 upvotes · 195 comments — Just a small annoyance that I want to point out: Due to never resetting their votes, their tier lists, especially the Frame tier list, are completely …”
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Bewertungen & Rezensionen
- Warframe Forums (General Discussion thread: "why is overframe bad")
“Community discussion thread specifically debating criticisms of Overframe's build quality and ranking reliability.”
- Overwolf App Store (Overframe desktop app)
“Official Overframe companion app listing shows ~47.8K downloads; Electron-based, free/ad-supported, with build editor and Player Sync. No star rating displayed.”
- LevelUpTalk
“Analysis piece noting a polarized view: builds can be bad but also fun, upvote/downvote curation helps surface strong builds, but outdated builds and the need for personal tweaks are recurring drawbacks.”