Are Don't Starve and Don't Starve Together the same thing, or are they different?

Don't Starve and Don't Starve Together are two different games developed by Klei Entertainment. However, the two look quite similar to the point that even new players are confused as to which is which.

At the same time, there are enough differences between the two that set them apart.

So without further ado, let's take a look at these differences so you can see which one you should play.