Comparison

Dice Roller vs Character Craft 5.5e

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

Head to head
About

Dice Roller

This app simulates polyhedral dice for role-playing games. It offers realistic physics, motion, and friction for an immersive experience. Choose from common dice types and roll them using device motion or screen taps.

Highlights
  • Polyhedral dice simulation (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20)
  • Realistic physics, motion, and friction
  • Device motion (accelerometer) or tap-to-roll controls
  • Lifelike dice sounds
  • Supports up to 20 of each dice type
Features
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Dice Roller is a dice simulation for role playing games. You can add up to 20 of each of the following common dice: d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20. This app uses realistic physics, motion, friction, to render a truly realistic dice simulation. App can use device motion (accelerometer) to move the dice, or simply tapping on the screen to roll the dice. App also includes lifelike dice sounds.

About

Character Craft 5.5e

This app simplifies RPG character creation and management with a multi-language interface. It offers features like import/export, an initiative tracker, and a dice roller to enhance gameplay. Designed for ease of use, it helps organize character details and homebrew content.

Highlights
  • Multi-language character creation
  • Comprehensive character management
  • JSON/XML import and export
  • Integrated initiative tracker
  • Built-in dice roller
  • Customizable organization
Features
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Introducing Character Craft 5.5e, the ultimate solution for RPG players seeking a modern and efficient tool for character creation and management.​ Key Features: Intuitive Multi-Language Interface: Enjoy a guided, step-by-step character creation process available in multiple languages.​ Comprehensive Character Management: Easily organize and access all your character information.​ Simple Import and Export: Share your characters and homebrew content with friends via JSON or XML files.​ Clear JSON File Structure: Ideal for content creators looking to customize and expand their libraries.​ Integrated Initiative Tracker: Quickly add characters and monsters to streamline gameplay during crucial moments.​ Built-in Dice Roller: Automate attack rolls, saving time and reducing manual calculations.​ Customizable Organization: Rearrange feats and equipment with a simple swipe, prioritizing what's most important to you.​ While this is the initial release and some bugs may be present, your support is essential for us to continually improve the app until we reach version 1.0. Thank you for joining us on this journey, and we hope Character Craft 5.5e enhances your RPG adventures. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dice Roller2 screens
Character Craft 5.5e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dice Roller at 4.8 against Character Craft 5.5e's 4.3. Dice Roller also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (89% vs 63%). On price, ratings volume, 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. Character Craft 5.5e sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Dice Roller asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dice Roller holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Dice Roller's written reviews are positive against 63% of Character Craft 5.5e's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Dice Roller versus Character Craft 5.5e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDice RollerCharacter Craft 5.5e
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (12 ratings) — better4.3 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1212
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMICHAEL ECONOMYRENAN MACEDO GONCALVES DE S0UZA

Customer experience

Dice Roller

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%

Character Craft 5.5e

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dice Roller

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Character Craft 5.5e

Subscriptions1
  • Online Combat Tracker$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Unlimited Characters$4.99

Questions

Is Dice Roller free?
Dice Roller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Character Craft 5.5e free?
Character Craft 5.5e is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dice Roller or Character Craft 5.5e?
Dice Roller is rated higher. Dice Roller averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Character Craft 5.5e averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do Dice Roller or Character Craft 5.5e have ads?
Neither Dice Roller nor Character Craft 5.5e shows ads.

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