Dice Roller vs TTRPG Map Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
TTRPG Map Maker
Design and display custom maps for tabletop role-playing games. This app offers flexible drawing tools, import options, and offline functionality to bring your campaign worlds to life.
- Freehand drawing tools
- Shape creation and customization
- Adjustable brush sizes and colors
- Snap-to-grid functionality
- Layer support for organization
- Import custom images and assets
- Offline functionality
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TTRPG Map Maker - Design & Display Your Worlds Bring your tabletop adventures to life. TTRPG Map Maker is the fastest, most flexible way to design custom maps for your campaigns and share them with your players right from your iPad. Whether you're a Game Master prepping next week's dungeon crawl, sketching out a bustling town, or improvising a battlefield on the fly, TTRPG Map Maker gives you the creative freedom to build maps that match your story without fighting clunky tools. BUILT FOR THE TABLETOP Designed from the ground up for D&D, Pathfinder, Call of Cthulhu, and every other tabletop RPG. Plan your sessions in advance or create maps live at the table as your players explore. POWERFUL DRAWING TOOLS * Freehand draw directly on the canvas for organic shapes and quick sketches * Add rectangles, circles, and custom shapes to build rooms and structures in seconds * Adjustable brush sizes and colors for fine detail or bold strokes * Snap-to-grid for clean, gridded battle maps * Multiple layers so backgrounds, terrain, and tokens stay organized IMPORT & CUSTOMIZE * Import your own images as map backgrounds * Drop in custom artwork, tokens, props, and items * Mix hand-drawn elements with imported assets for a unique look DEMO MAPS INCLUDED * Bundled demo maps to get you started right away * Preview any map before opening it READY FOR THE TABLE * Display your maps on a TV or projector via AirPlay or HDMI * Edit on your iPad while players watch the action unfold on the big screen * Pinch-to-zoom and pan smoothly during play * Reveal areas as your party explores FAST & FLEXIBLE * Clean, intuitive interface that stays out of your way * Save and organize unlimited maps in your campaign library * Works fully offline, no account, no subscription, no internet required * Universal iPad support with Apple Pencil compatibility SPEND LESS TIME PREPPING, MORE TIME STORYTELLING Whether you plan every encounter or thrive on improvisation, TTRPG Map Maker gives you the tools to bring your worlds to the table, beautifully. Terms of Use: https://www.rpgmapmaker.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.rpgmapmaker.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dice Roller at 4.8 against TTRPG Map Maker's 2.3. Dice Roller also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. TTRPG Map Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Dice Roller asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dice Roller holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | Dice Roller | TTRPG Map Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MICHAEL ECONOMY | Michael Blades |
In-app purchases
Dice Roller
No in-app purchases
TTRPG Map Maker
- TTRPG Map Maker Pro – Monthly$2.991 Month
- TTRPG Map Maker Pro – Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- TTRPG Map Maker Pro – Lifetime$39.99
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