Comparison

ArmorMaker vs Game Master's Toolkit 5e

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

Head to head
About

ArmorMaker

Design and save custom armor sets based on the Traveller5 roleplaying game rules. This tool helps players create and manage their unique armor collections.

Highlights
  • Create armor designs
  • Store armor collections
  • Based on Traveller5 rules
  • Roleplaying game tool
Features
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ArmorMaker lets you create and store a collection of armor designs using the design sequence found in Far Future Enterprises' Traveller5™ roleplaying game Core Rules.

About

Game Master's Toolkit 5e

This app generates random content for tabletop roleplaying games, including monsters, NPCs, quests, and magic items. It offers tools for combat preparation, puzzles, and a dice simulator. An optional premium upgrade unlocks advanced customization and export features.

Highlights
  • Generate random monsters, NPCs, and cities
  • Create quests, treasure, and villains
  • Design dungeons and traps
  • Generate magic items
  • Quick generator for names and rumors
  • Party cheat sheet and initiative tracker
  • Dice simulator and rule reference
Features
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Game Master’s Toolkit 5e allows GMs to generate random content for their tabletop roleplaying games! Designed for the world's most popular roleplaying game, but highly compatible with other fantasy TTRPG systems. Using this app, you can: – Browse over 2,000 monsters and filter by CR, terrain, creature type, and source book. – Create NPCs and cities to bring your world to life. – Generate random events, quests, treasure, and villains to add danger and adventure to your game. – Challenge your players with fully fleshed-out dungeons, and traps. – Generate random magic items, such as weapons, armor, potions, and scrolls. – Use the Quick Generator to create names, taverns, shops, rumors, and more! – Save all your favorite randomly generated content for later use. All with the click of a button! Game Master’s Toolkit 5e also includes a number of other tools to help you run your game. – Use the Party Cheat Sheet to track your players’ damage and other important stats. Add monsters to your initiative tracker for easy combat prep. – Incorporate puzzles and mini games to challenge and entertain your players. – Includes a simple dice simulator for easy rolling. – Browse through common 5e rules such as conditions and concentration. Upgrade to the premium version for even more control over the items you generate! With the full version, you can: – Sort saved items into different campaigns – Edit and add notes to your saved items. – Edit and add notes to items as you generate them. – Add, remove, edit, and rearrange city elements to make it truly your own. – Add your own homebrew puzzles and mini games for later reference. – Export items to Google Drive, Dropbox, email, notes, iMessage, Discord, social media, and any other apps you have on your phone. This app also includes a built–in library of over 100 sounds and songs for you to incorporate into your game. Browse different song categories including Combat, In a Dungeon, In the City, and more! The music plays in the background, allowing you to use other apps or lock your screen without interrupting the song. Create a list of your favorite songs for easy reference. All completely offline! No ads, no signups, no hassle. Simple and easy to use.

Screenshots

ArmorMaker3 screens
Game Master's Toolkit 5e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ArmorMaker at none against Game Master's Toolkit 5e's 1. ArmorMaker also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). Game Master's Toolkit 5e's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 21 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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. Game Master's Toolkit 5e sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ArmorMaker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ArmorMaker ships an update every 21 months, Game Master's Toolkit 5e every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ArmorMaker versus Game Master's Toolkit 5e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArmorMakerGame Master's Toolkit 5e
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (205 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better98.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—205 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB240 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperArt GorskiMichael Wu

Customer experience

ArmorMaker

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Game Master's Toolkit 5e

All ratings205 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews134 reviews
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.7%
Negative0.7%

Bugs and requests

ArmorMaker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Game Master's Toolkit 5e

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes when trying to save
  • Dice roller feature not working properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add initiative tracking
  • Allow editing of generated content
  • Implement cloud sync for saved data
  • Expand race and NPC options
  • Add more puzzle and mini-game options

In-app purchases

None

ArmorMaker

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Game Master's Toolkit 5e

One-time1
  • Premium Version$0.99

Questions

Is ArmorMaker free?
ArmorMaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Game Master's Toolkit 5e free?
Game Master's Toolkit 5e is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ArmorMaker or Game Master's Toolkit 5e have ads?
Neither ArmorMaker nor Game Master's Toolkit 5e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ArmorMaker or Game Master's Toolkit 5e?
ArmorMaker ships an update every 21 months, and Game Master's Toolkit 5e every 2 months. Most recently, ArmorMaker was updated on October 10, 2026 and Game Master's Toolkit 5e on October 17, 2026.

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