Twilight Dice vs Pixels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Twilight Dice
This app provides a gesture-first dice rolling experience for tabletop RPGs. It allows users to roll any type of dice, save custom dice bags for characters, and sync their rolls across Apple devices. Enjoy tactile feedback and customizable themes for a seamless game night.
- Roll any dice combination
- Save custom dice bags
- Preset rolls and damage types
- Cross-device sync
- Intuitive gesture controls
- Custom haptic feedback
- Widgets and multitasking
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Bring fast, tactile dice rolls to your tabletop RPGs with Twilight Dice — the gesture-first dice app designed for D&D, Fate, Shadowrun, Daggerheart, and more. Whether you're building custom-sided dice or switching between characters’ saved rolls, Twilight Dice keeps game night rolling across all your Apple devices. • Any Dice You Need Roll any combo of d4s, d20s, d100s, or even custom-sided and Fate dice. Perfect for any system or setting. • Personal Dice Bags Create and switch between dice bags for your favorite characters or game systems. Save go-to rolls for fast access. • Preset Rolls and Damage Types Add DnD Weapon attacks attacks, and add damage types to any saved roll. • Cross-Device Sync Your dice, rolls, and bags sync automatically across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch • Intuitive Gestures Shake to reroll. Swipe to clear. Tap to roll. Designed for quick access. • Custom Haptics Feel each roll with finely tuned, system-crafted haptics that reflect different dice types. • Animated Icons and Genmoji Save rolls with perfect lively icons to match • Widgets & Multitasking Roll your favorite sets from your Lock Screen or home screen, and run the app alongside other tools with full multitasking support. • Themes to Match Your Table Switch between light and dark mode to suit your device and your vibe. No ads. No clutter. Just sleek, satisfying rolls.
Pixels
Enhance your tabletop gaming experience with digital dice that offer customizable LED colors and animations. Set up unique profiles for specific rolls, add custom audio cues, and even integrate with smart home devices.
- Customizable LED colors and animations
- Profile creation for specific rolls
- Audible roll results
- Custom audio clip integration
- Web requests for smart home integration
- Light and dark mode support
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Light Up Your Game with Pixels Dice! Enjoy the analog feel of dice in your hand with all new digital features available when connected to this Pixels app. Use the Pixels app to customize LED colors and animations on your dice, using profiles and rules to make things happen exactly how you want to enhance your TTRPG session. Create a “Nat 20” profile that plays a unique animation of rainbow colors whenever you roll a natural 20, or a “Fireball” profile that plays a flickering orange color when your d6 rolls max damage. Use the app’s built-in Speak Numbers profile to make your roll results audible for the whole table! Or add your own audio clips to be played on rolls. Use web requests to communicate with external sites like IFTTT. Create rules that change the colors of your smart light bulbs based on your roll results. — COMING SOON: - ACCESSIBILITY: Improved navigation, screen reader compatibility, and new user settings. Switch between light and dark mode, increase contrast, adjust animation speeds, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixels at none against Twilight Dice's 1. Pixels also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). Twilight Dice's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (88% vs 71%). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. Twilight Dice sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pixels asks for nothing beyond the download.
Twilight Dice holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Twilight Dice has 217 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Twilight Dice's written reviews are positive against 71% of Pixels's.
Twilight Dice ships an update weekly, Pixels every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Twilight Dice | Pixels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (217 ratings) — better | 4.6 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.5% of reviews — better | 71.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 217 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kevin Danielson | Systemic Games, LLC |
Customer experience
Twilight Dice
Pixels
Bugs and requests
Twilight Dice
Reported bugs
3 issues- Widget shows as black square after iOS 17 update
- Cannot find how to delete dice
- Cannot add dice to widget
Requested features
17 requests- Add custom symbols to dice
- Simulate dice roll animation
- Allow multiple dice bags
- Add Archimedean die
- Ability to add multiple dice in one custom die
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- Add custom script for custom dice
- Change default crit settings for d20
- Tap widget to reroll last dice roll
- Better Apple Watch integration (complications, organization)
- Add 3D dice graphic
- Option to auto clear dice after each roll
- Option to change results display (below to above)
- Add d66 die
- Move settings button to top corner, use space for custom/saved rolls
- Reroll single dice by tapping
- Delete single dice with swipe down
- Dedicated buttons for reroll all and delete all
Pixels
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Twilight Dice
- Buy me a coffee$4.99
Pixels
No in-app purchases
Questions
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