Comparison

D20 vs Simple Dice

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

Simple Dice

This app provides accessible dice rolling for RPG games, designed with accessibility needs in mind. It supports VoiceOver for users with visual impairments and offers a straightforward, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Accessible dice rolling
  • VoiceOver support
  • Ad-free experience
  • Designed for RPGs
  • Simple interface
Features
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Simple Dice is an app designed to allow people with accessibility needs to use "d" themed dice for RPG games. Be sure to use Apples VoiceOver feature if you have accessibility needs. No ads. Just simple dice. That's it.

Screenshots

D204 screens
Simple Dice3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: D20 at none against Simple Dice's 5. D20 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Simple Dice's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (92 vs 20). On price, 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. Simple Dice sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. D20 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

D20 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 92 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of D20's written reviews are positive against 75% of Simple Dice's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

D20 ships an update every 18 months, Simple Dice every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
D20 versus Simple Dice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterD20Simple Dice
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (20 ratings) — better4.6 (92 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2092 — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBryce DawsonSuperFly Games Ltd

Customer experience

D20

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

Simple Dice

All ratings92 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral7.6%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

D20

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Simple Dice

One-time5
  • Cookie Tip$0.99
  • Coffee Tip$2.99
  • Burger Tip$4.99
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  • Pizza Tip$9.99
  • Chinese Tip$19.99

Questions

Is D20 free?
D20 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Dice free?
Simple Dice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, D20 or Simple Dice?
D20 is rated higher. D20 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Simple Dice averages 4.6 from 92 ratings.
Do D20 or Simple Dice have ads?
Neither D20 nor Simple Dice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, D20 or Simple Dice?
D20 ships an update every 18 months, and Simple Dice every 3 months. Most recently, D20 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Simple Dice on October 11, 2026.

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