Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,243 recorded sessions versus 9. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 4), suggesting larger games. Vanilla Experience lobbies fill faster, sitting open 3 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.
Comparing Dota and Vanilla Experience on Warcraft 3
Dota is more popular, with 8,243 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 9 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Dota has more players per lobby on average (7) than Vanilla Experience (4).
Vanilla Experience lobbies fill faster, sitting open 3 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Dota has had more sessions in the last 30 days (4,545 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and Vanilla Experience by 1. Dota has the wider host base.