Comparison

Construct for 5e vs D&D Languages

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

Head to head
About

Construct for 5e

This app assists Dungeon Masters in running Dungeons & Dragons sessions by helping them build and track encounters, including initiative, monster HP, and conditions. It offers a clean interface to manage session details, allowing DMs to focus on the story and players. All monsters and spells from the SRD 5.1 are included.

Highlights
  • Build and track encounters
  • Manage initiative
  • Track monster HP and conditions
  • Includes SRD 5.1 monsters and spells
  • Open source development
Features
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Construct is the easy to use companion app for Dungeon Masters of D&D, the greatest table top role playing game. It helps you build & track encounters including initiative, monster hp, conditions and more.  With its clean design, Construct is the perfect DM side-kick during sessions. Let it track encounter details, so you can keep your eyes on the players and your mind on the story. Construct comes with all monsters and spells from the SRD 5.1, licensed under the Open Gaming License. Construct is open source. Follow along with the development at https://github.com/Thomvis/Construct.

About

D&D Languages

This utility app leverages AI to translate Dungeons & Dragons-inspired languages. It converts written symbols into images, which are then used to train an AI model for accurate translations.

Highlights
  • AI-powered symbol conversion
  • Supports Draconic, Elvish, & Dwarvish
  • Online database for AI training
  • Translates written letters
  • Saves symbol images
Features
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This app uses AI to convert symbols from D&D e5 Languages. When you write letters, they are saved to an online database where the images are used to train the AI model.

Screenshots

Construct for 5e4 screens
D&D Languages4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Construct for 5e at 64% against D&D Languages's 0%. Construct for 5e also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). D&D Languages's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (14.5 vs 18.6). 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. Construct for 5e sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. D&D Languages asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Construct for 5e holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Construct for 5e has 46 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Construct for 5e's written reviews are positive against 0% of D&D Languages's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Construct for 5e ships an update every 3 weeks, D&D Languages every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Construct for 5e versus D&D Languages: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConstruct for 5eD&D Languages
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (46 ratings) — better3.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings46 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.614.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB11 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThomas VisserHenry Abrahamsen

Customer experience

Construct for 5e

All ratings43 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%

D&D Languages

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Construct for 5e

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
None

D&D Languages

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Construct for 5e free?
Construct for 5e is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is D&D Languages free?
D&D Languages is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Construct for 5e or D&D Languages?
Construct for 5e is rated higher. Construct for 5e averages 4.6 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while D&D Languages averages 3.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Construct for 5e or D&D Languages have ads?
Neither Construct for 5e nor D&D Languages shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Construct for 5e or D&D Languages?
Construct for 5e ships an update every 3 weeks, and D&D Languages every 3 months. Most recently, Construct for 5e was updated on October 9, 2026 and D&D Languages on October 2, 2026.

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