Comparison

Plain Dices vs Hexy Checkers

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Plain Dices

This application serves as a digital replacement for physical dice, perfect for board games or generating random numbers. Simply tap the screen or shake your device to roll.

Highlights
  • Dice replacement for board games
  • Random number generation
  • Tap to roll
  • Shake to roll
Features
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Do you want to play a board game but the dices are lost somewhere? No problem. This small application can replace your dices in board games ("Plain Dices" are suitable as devices for used in tabletop games), and for other purposes (for example can use this app for generating random numbers). In order to "roll the dice" you only need to tap the screen or shake the phone. So this application make only one thing: replaces material dice, but make it in best way.

About

Hexy Checkers

Experience a strategic twist on classic checkers with a hexagonal board. Challenge one or two opponents, or test your skills against an AI. Easy to learn but offers deep tactical gameplay.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal board gameplay
  • 2 or 3 player modes
  • Challenging AI opponent
  • Online multiplayer (in-app purchase)
  • Classic draughts/checkers rules
Features
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Think You've Mastered Checkers? Think Again! Step into a whole new world of strategy with Hexy Checkers - the ultimate checkers challenge for 2 or 3 players! Built on the classic logic of English draughts (also known as American checkers) and Russian checkers (known as Shashki) rules, but expanded onto a hexagonal board for fresh and thrilling gameplay. Duel one opponent, engage in a strategic 3-player match, or take on a smart AI! Unique hexagonal board unlocks new tactical possibilities. Easy to learn, hard to master. Play against friends, online opponents (available via in-app purchase), or challenging AI — every match is a test of skill. Do you have what it takes to rule the hexes?

Screenshots

Plain Dices1 screens
Hexy Checkers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Plain Dices at every 11 days against Hexy Checkers's every 2 months. Plain Dices also leads on iOS requirement (8.4 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Plain Dices against 5.0 for Hexy Checkers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Plain Dices ships an update every 11 days, Hexy Checkers every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Plain Dices versus Hexy Checkers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlain DicesHexy Checkers
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMykola BlokhinReCreative Labs

Customer experience

Plain Dices

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hexy Checkers

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Plain Dices

No in-app purchases

None

Hexy Checkers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Plain Dices free?
Plain Dices is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hexy Checkers free?
Hexy Checkers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Plain Dices or Hexy Checkers?
Plain Dices and Hexy Checkers are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Plain Dices or Hexy Checkers have ads?
Neither Plain Dices nor Hexy Checkers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Plain Dices or Hexy Checkers?
Plain Dices ships an update every 11 days, and Hexy Checkers every 2 months. Most recently, Plain Dices was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hexy Checkers on November 4, 2026.

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