# CHRONGRAPH vs D&D Beyond

The clearest difference is rating: D&D Beyond at 4.7 against CHRONGRAPH's 2.3. D&D Beyond also leads on ratings volume (91K vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). CHRONGRAPH's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 29) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. D&D Beyond sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CHRONGRAPH asks for nothing beyond the download.

D&D Beyond holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: D&D Beyond has 91K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of CHRONGRAPH's written reviews are positive against 54% of D&D Beyond's.

CHRONGRAPH ships an update every 2 months, D&D Beyond every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CHRONGRAPH | D&D Beyond |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chrongraph/id1333984050/reviews) | **[4.7 (91K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/d-and-d-beyond/id1501810129/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **91K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **54.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#64** |
| Size | 8 MB | 325 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [DKC Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1148503394) | [Wizards of the Coast](https://appshunter.io/developer/491192018) |

## What reviewers say

### CHRONGRAPH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chrongraph/id1333984050)

This app connects to Bluetooth hardware to display test speed history. Users can set object weight and diameter. It facilitates data logging and configuration for specific tests.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth connectivity, Display test speed history, Set object weight, Set object diameter, Data logging

**In-app purchases:** none


### D&D Beyond

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/d-and-d-beyond/id1501810129)

**Currently charting:** #64 Top Grossing · Entertainment, #210 Top Free · Entertainment (US App Store)

Manage your Dungeons & Dragons characters, access your digital library of adventures and sourcebooks, and roll dice with a built-in dice roller. This app provides offline access to your content and tools to make gameplay faster and more convenient for players and Dungeon Masters alike.

**Highlights:** Digital character sheets, Built-in dice roller, Offline library access, Guided character creator, Monster stat lookup, Spell and item management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (28)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hero Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Master Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Hero Annual | $25.99 | per year |
| Master Annual | $54.99 | per year |
| The Magus Class | $14.99 | one-time |
| Valda’s Spire of Secrets:... | $14.99 | one-time |
| The Pugilist Class (2024) | $14.99 | one-time |
| Valda’s Spire of Secrets | $14.99 | one-time |
| The Illrigger Revised | $14.99 | one-time |
| Grim Hollow: Player Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Eberron: Forge of the... | $19.99 | one-time |
| Monster Manual | $29.99 | one-time |
| The Book of Many Things | $29.99 | one-time |
| Arcana Unleashed | $29.99 | one-time |
| Dungeon Master's Guide | $29.99 | one-time |
| Xanathar's Guide to Everything | $29.99 | one-time |
| Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything | $29.99 | one-time |
| Player's Handbook | $29.99 | one-time |
| Monsters of the Multiverse | $29.99 | one-time |
| Player’s Handbook (2024) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Heliana’s Guide to Monster... | $29.99 | one-time |
| Obojima: Tales from the... | $29.99 | one-time |
| Monster Manual (2024) | $29.99 | one-time |
| The Griffon’s Saddlebag:... | $29.99 | one-time |
| Dungeon Master’s Guide (2024) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Ravenloft: The Horrors Within | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lord of the Rings Roleplaying | $39.99 | one-time |
| Book of Ebon Tides | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful resource
- 👍 Best fit for purpose
- 🚀 Brilliant idea
- 👍 Crazy useful
- 👍 Great app to help keep track of things

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Slow online, barely usable offline
- 🔒 Can't play the game
- 🔒 Poor UI for perusing books
- 🐛 Styling broken on iPad
- 🔒 Paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Artificial character creation issues
- Inconsistent character sheet data
- Crashes and freezes
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Login issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to scan physical books
- More customization options
- Game log tracker
- Integrate ApplePay for subscription
- Ability to manage experience, levels, items, etc. within the app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CHRONGRAPH free?

CHRONGRAPH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is D&D Beyond free?

D&D Beyond is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CHRONGRAPH or D&D Beyond?

D&D Beyond is rated higher. CHRONGRAPH averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while D&D Beyond averages 4.7 from 91K ratings.

### Do CHRONGRAPH or D&D Beyond have ads?

D&D Beyond shows ads; CHRONGRAPH does not.

### Which is updated more often, CHRONGRAPH or D&D Beyond?

CHRONGRAPH ships an update every 2 months, and D&D Beyond every 3 weeks. Most recently, CHRONGRAPH was updated on October 3, 2026 and D&D Beyond on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*