Comparison

Construct for 5e vs Tavern Generator

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

Tavern Generator

Generate random fantasy taverns and patrons for TTRPGs. Includes descriptions and, on supported devices, AI-generated images of the tavern. Patrons are game-agnostic with generated names.

Highlights
  • Random fantasy tavern descriptions
  • AI-generated tavern images
  • Generate patron lists with names
  • Game-agnostic patron generation
  • Utility for TTRPG game masters
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RPG Generator (Currently only fantasy taverns and patrons) is a utility for TTRPG (Table Top Role Playing Game) story tellers (game masters). It allows you to quickly create a random description of a fantasy tavern. It also (on devices where it is enabled) allows AI generated image of the tavern. A list of patrons is generated (game agnostic) including names.

Screenshots

Construct for 5e4 screens
Tavern Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tavern Generator at none against Construct for 5e's 3. Tavern Generator also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Construct for 5e's advantage is ratings volume (46 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tavern Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tavern Generator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Construct for 5e has 46 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Construct for 5e versus Tavern Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConstruct for 5eTavern Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (46 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings46 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.618.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB6 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperThomas VisserNPC Unlimited

Customer experience

Construct for 5e

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

Tavern Generator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Construct for 5e

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

Tavern Generator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Construct for 5e free?
Construct for 5e is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tavern Generator free?
Tavern Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Construct for 5e or Tavern Generator?
Tavern Generator is rated higher. Construct for 5e averages 4.6 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while Tavern Generator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Construct for 5e or Tavern Generator have ads?
Neither Construct for 5e nor Tavern Generator shows ads.

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