Comparison

Dice Roller by Daydream vs Dnd Character Journal

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

Head to head
About

Dice Roller by Daydream

This app simulates rolling dice with various helpful features. It allows for multiple dice rolls, provides detailed output, and includes options for rerolling with advantage or disadvantage. Users can also apply modifiers to their rolls and view a history of recent rolls.

Highlights
  • Multiple dice rolling
  • Detailed roll output
  • Advantage/Disadvantage rerolls
  • Roll modifier
  • Recent rolls history
Features
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A neat Dice Roller app with several useful features: - Rolling multiple dice - Detailed roll output - Reroll options for Advantage and Disadvantage (roll twice and keep the lower/higher result) - Roll modifier, to manually add or subtract from the roll result - Recent rolls history

About

Dnd Character Journal

This app helps Dungeons & Dragons 5e players manage their characters and campaign world. It offers tools for downtime activities, character development, and campaign documentation, with an optional premium upgrade for more features.

Highlights
  • Downtime activity completion
  • Character backstory prompts
  • Campaign world documentation
  • Session note-taking
  • In-session inspiration
  • Share downtime results
Features
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Dnd Character Journal allows 5e players to engage with their characters and the larger campaign world like never before! Using this app, you can: – Complete downtime activities such as searching for treasure, competing in an archery contest, or crafting your signature magic item. – Develop your character through backstory prompts and fun role-play questions. – Document the campaign and larger world using the organized journal area. – Write session recaps and impromptu notes. – Earn inspiration by completing tasks between each session. – Share the results of your downtime with your group and DM. All with the click of a button! Upgrade to the premium version (one-time purchase) for additional features and customization: – Unlimited character slots – Additional character token customization All completely offline! No ads, no signups, no hassle. Simple and easy to use. (Token art by Ben Chang, @BChangArt)

Screenshots

Dice Roller by Daydream2 screens
Dnd Character Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Dice Roller by Daydream at free against Dnd Character Journal's free with in-app purchases. Dnd Character Journal's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Dice Roller by Daydream sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dnd Character Journal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dice Roller by Daydream holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dnd Character Journal has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dice Roller by Daydream versus Dnd Character Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDice Roller by DaydreamDnd Character Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews—60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings211 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB61 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDaydream SoftwareMichael Wu

Customer experience

Dice Roller by Daydream

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dnd Character Journal

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dice Roller by Daydream

One-time1
  • Donation$0.99
1 purchases

Dnd Character Journal

One-time1
  • Premium Version$1.99

Questions

Is Dice Roller by Daydream free?
Dice Roller by Daydream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dnd Character Journal free?
Dnd Character Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dice Roller by Daydream or Dnd Character Journal?
Dice Roller by Daydream is rated higher. Dice Roller by Daydream averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Dnd Character Journal averages 4.8 from 11 ratings.
Do Dice Roller by Daydream or Dnd Character Journal have ads?
Neither Dice Roller by Daydream nor Dnd Character Journal shows ads.

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