Comparison

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop vs Dice 3D 7pixels

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

Head to head
About

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop

This app empowers Game Masters to run immersive tabletop RPG sessions. It offers tools for tracking player stats, managing encounters, and utilizing battle maps with various customization options. Enhance your game with features like initiative tracking, a random encounter generator, and support for multiple RPG systems.

Highlights
  • Support for multiple RPG systems
  • Initiative, health, and condition tracking
  • Random encounter generator
  • Battle map tools with Fog of War
  • Dice roller and roll tables
  • Content import/export
  • External display support
Features
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Encounter+ (EncounterPlus) is a powerful Virtual Tabletop app designed to help Game Masters run immersive tabletop role-playing games (RPGs). Track initiative, health, and conditions, manage encounters, and place tokens on battle maps - all in a clean, intuitive interface built for fast play. Core Features: • Support for multiple tabletop RPG systems: Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Daggerheart, and more • Initiative, health, experience, and condition tracking • Random encounter generator and difficulty calculator • Bestiary, monster manuals, magic items, spells and many more • Bookmarks, quick search, and customizable shortcuts • Campaigns, modules and asset packs • Rich page content editor • Dice roller and roll tables • Content import/export • iPad Multitasking, split screen, and drag & drop • External display support via AirPlay • No ads—ever Battle Map Features (as In-App purchase) : • Tokens, auras, tiles, and spell area-of-effects • Square, hex, and custom grid options • Fog of War and dynamic line‑of‑sight with multiple wall types • Apple Pencil drawing tools • Animated video backgrounds Premium Features (Subscription ) : • 3D dice roller with multiple themes and styles • Animated tiles, auras, and spell effects • Weather effects including rain, snow, and fog • Built‑in web server with Remote Play Information about subscriptions: • Subscribers will receive 1 week free of Premium Features • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. • Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. • Depending on what subscription length you those (Monthly or Yearly), so long as your subscription is active, you will have access to the entire premium functionality for these periods, respectfully. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. • Read our terms of service (https://encounter.plus/terms) and privacy policy (https://encounter.plus/privacy-policy) for more information.

About

Dice 3D 7pixels

Simulate realistic 3D dice rolls for your favorite tabletop games. Features a powerful physics engine, enhanced graphics with various environments and textures, and the ability to save custom dice configurations. View results as a list, sum, or best of.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D dice simulation
  • Powerful 3D physics engine
  • Enhanced graphics and environments
  • Save custom dice configurations
  • Display dice results (list, sum, best)
  • Special dice types included
Features
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You don't have any dice with you ? Don't panic and download this app. Contains a full set of realistic 3D dice to play your favorite role-playing games Containing a very powerful 3D physics engine Enhanced graphics containing multiple environments and dice textures Save your configuration and retrieve it later Display the list, the sum or the best of dice result Special dice included: - D6 ako - D6 artillery - D6 poker - D6 fate - D6 color - D6 hotel - D6 block - D6 blood bowl - D6 hero quest - D6 scatter - D6 star wars - D8 star wars - D12 cthulhu - D12 star wars - D20 magic

Screenshots

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop4 screens
Dice 3D 7pixels4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop at monthly against Dice 3D 7pixels's every 8 months. Dice 3D 7pixels's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, 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. Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Dice 3D 7pixels sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dice 3D 7pixels holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 565 and 190 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop's written reviews are positive against 82% of Dice 3D 7pixels's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop ships an update monthly, Dice 3D 7pixels every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop versus Dice 3D 7pixels: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEncounter+ Virtual TabletopDice 3D 7pixels
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (565 ratings)4.5 (190 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.6% of reviews81.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings565 — better190
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB178 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperQBITKevin Boileau

Customer experience

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop

All ratings565 ratings
Positive83.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive74.6%
Neutral9.2%
Negative16.3%

Dice 3D 7pixels

All ratings190 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews116 reviews
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.9%
Negative11.2%

User reviews

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop

From 565 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent encounter manager
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🎨 Great visual presentation
  • 💡 Customizable content creation
  • 🔍 Comprehensive compendium

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Subscription model for some features
  • 🔍 Incomplete monster and spell lists
  • 🤔 Steep learning curve for some features
  • 🔧 Lack of detailed documentation

Dice 3D 7pixels

From 190 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Customizable dice
  • 👍 No ads
  • 👍 Realistic 3D dice
  • 👍 Wide variety of dice types
  • 🚀 Intuitive controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes when trying to customize dice
  • 🐛 Dice physics issues (floating, bouncing)
  • 🐛 Inability to change color of individual dice faces
  • 🐛 Difficulty accessing premium features

Bugs and requests

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Map display issues on external screens
  • Inconsistent behavior after updates
  • Inability to restore previous purchases

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to duplicate monsters
  • Lair actions for custom monsters
  • Integrated character sheet management
  • Improved map import and editing tools
  • Dice rolling and sound effects

Dice 3D 7pixels

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Dice landing on edges or on top of each other
  • Slow frame rate
  • Inability to access premium features after purchase
  • Customization menu closing the app
  • Incompatibility with split-screen/slide over modes

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add d100, d14, d18 dice
  • Ability to track/log dice rolls
  • Customizable sound effects for dice
  • Manual light configuration
  • Preset number configurations for custom dice
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  • Syncing across devices
  • Weighted dice option
  • Exploding dice support
  • Two-finger tap to roll dice

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time6
  • External ScreenFree
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
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  • Large Tip$6.99
  • Huge Tip$8.99
  • Battle Map Support$10.99
2 purchases

Dice 3D 7pixels

One-time2
  • Customization$3.99
  • Epic$19.99

Questions

Is Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop free?
Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dice 3D 7pixels free?
Dice 3D 7pixels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop or Dice 3D 7pixels?
Dice 3D 7pixels is rated higher. Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop averages 4.3 out of 5 from 565 ratings, while Dice 3D 7pixels averages 4.5 from 190 ratings.
Do Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop or Dice 3D 7pixels have ads?
Neither Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop nor Dice 3D 7pixels shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop or Dice 3D 7pixels?
Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop ships an update monthly, and Dice 3D 7pixels every 8 months. Most recently, Encounter+ Virtual Tabletop was updated on September 12, 2026 and Dice 3D 7pixels on July 17, 2026.

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