Comparison

D20 vs Vampire v5 Characters

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

Head to head
About

D20

This minimalist application allows for quick and easy dice rolling for tabletop role-playing games. It supports various dice types and offers customization options for themes and app icons. A history feature tracks recent rolls.

Highlights
  • Roll d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20, d100
  • Roll multiple dice with taps or swipes
  • 11 color themes
  • Change app icon
  • History of last 100 rolls
  • No distractions, minimalist design
Features
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Roll dice quick and easy in this minimalist app design. FEATURES • Roll a d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20, or d100. • Roll multiple dice with quick successive taps or by swiping up on a die. • In settings you can choose from 11 color themes. • Long hold on the color symbol to change your app icon. • In history, you can see your last 100 rolls. WHY CHOOSE THIS APP This is a no distractions app. You won’t find yourself fussing with the interface or configuring settings. Just open the app and start rolling. This is the only completely free app designed specifically with touch interface in mind. NANI APP (No Ads - No In App Purchases) A Nani App follows these requirements: 1. Free to download. 2. No in app purchases. 3. No ads. 4. App data is never used to track you. Designed By Alec Francis | alecfrancis.com Developed By Roy Dawson | roydaw@icloud.com

About

Vampire v5 Characters

Create and manage your personal Kindred characters with this offline tool. Features guided and free character creation, random generators, and detailed character management. Export, share, and back up your creations easily.

Highlights
  • Guided character creation
  • Free character creation
  • Random generators
  • Character management
  • Character sheet export (PDF)
  • Character sharing (QR/file)
  • Character backup
  • Dark theme
Features
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Fellow Kindred, I am proud to announce to you that I have implemented this little masterpiece, to help you create and manage personal data on any Kindred you know: Your personal SchreckNet. Of course this app works completely offline, so you do not need to worry about the Second Inquisition listening in. No Tracking, no login, no ads, no paywall! m1tn1ck Current features: - Guided character creation - Free character creation - Random generators (names, concepts, ...) - Character management (hunger, health, willpower, exp...) - Character sheet export as pdf - Character sheet sharing via QR code or file - Character backup - Dark theme - Rolling dice Planned features: - Character images - more languages - ... Personal note: This app is created by a fan for fans. It is free of charge and without advertisements. Enjoy! If you like it, please leave a positive review. If you find any issues, please contact me. I'd love to help. :)

Screenshots

D204 screens
Vampire v5 Characters4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Vampire v5 Characters at every 2 months against D20's every 18 months. D20's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

D20 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of D20's written reviews are positive against 96% of Vampire v5 Characters's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

D20 ships an update every 18 months, Vampire v5 Characters every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
D20 versus Vampire v5 Characters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterD20Vampire v5 Characters
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (20 ratings) — better4.8 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better95.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2029 — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB53 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBryce DawsonAnne Bullert

Customer experience

D20

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Vampire v5 Characters

All ratings29 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral6.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

D20

No in-app purchases

None

Vampire v5 Characters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is D20 free?
D20 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vampire v5 Characters free?
Vampire v5 Characters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, D20 or Vampire v5 Characters?
D20 is rated higher. D20 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Vampire v5 Characters averages 4.8 from 29 ratings.
Do D20 or Vampire v5 Characters have ads?
Neither D20 nor Vampire v5 Characters shows ads.
Which is updated more often, D20 or Vampire v5 Characters?
D20 ships an update every 18 months, and Vampire v5 Characters every 2 months. Most recently, D20 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Vampire v5 Characters on October 15, 2026.

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