Comparison

DnD 5e Character Keep vs OW Hero Randomizer

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

Head to head
About

DnD 5e Character Keep

This app simplifies Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition character management. It offers a character creator, spellbook, inventory, and a built-in handbook with tutorials for new players. Customize your character with custom races and spells, and easily import/export your creations.

Highlights
  • Easy character creator
  • Built-in handbook with tutorials
  • Assisted level up
  • Spellbook with spell slot tracking
  • Customizable inventory
  • Import/Export characters
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A fully customizable D&D character sheet created for the 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons tabletop game. Also includes a spellbook, inventory, assisted level up and character creator, and a built in handbook so it's suitable for new players who are too lazy to read the book and learn the rules. SUITABLE FOR NEWBIES • Easy to use character creator • Built-in handbook with step-by-step tutorials • Assisted level up, that walks you through the level up procedure • Track spells, spell casting and learn new spells FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE • Contains the SRD content, but custom races/spells/feats can be added, so the possibilities are endless EVERYTHING IN ONE APP • Manage your stats, abilities, proficiencies, and more • Inventory with custom items, weight checking and more • Spell book with your known spells, and spell slots tracking • Built in notebook to keep track of your adventures • Feats with descriptions so you don't have to memorize the rules anymore • Import/Export your characters Interested? Just download the app and try it. The free version lets you level up to level 5, and keep 3 characters. *** You have an idea for a new feature? / You found a bug? *** Just drop me an email, I'm happy to hear every new idea and feedback.

About

OW Hero Randomizer

This app generates random heroes for your Overwatch 2 matches. Customize your hero pool and create or join groups with friends for randomized team compositions. Features include smart role balancing to prevent duplicates.

Highlights
  • Random hero generation
  • Customizable hero pool
  • Group play with friends
  • Smart role balancing
  • Overwatch 2 integration
Features
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Roll to get a random hero to play in your Overwatch 2 games. Open the menu to manage which heroes to pick from. Create or join a group with your friends to get random heroes together with smart features to prevent too many of one role! Overwatch 2 is a trademark of Blizzard Entertainment.

Screenshots

DnD 5e Character Keep4 screens
OW Hero Randomizer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OW Hero Randomizer at 67% against DnD 5e Character Keep's 27%. OW Hero Randomizer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (3.5 vs 3.0). DnD 5e Character Keep's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). 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. DnD 5e Character Keep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OW Hero Randomizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OW Hero Randomizer holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OW Hero Randomizer has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of DnD 5e Character Keep's written reviews are positive against 67% of OW Hero Randomizer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DnD 5e Character Keep ships an update every 2 months, OW Hero Randomizer every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DnD 5e Character Keep versus OW Hero Randomizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDnD 5e Character KeepOW Hero Randomizer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)3.5 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFanni PutnoczkiJordan Riser

Customer experience

DnD 5e Character Keep

All ratings14 ratings
Positive21.4%
Neutral50.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral53.3%
Negative20.0%

OW Hero Randomizer

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DnD 5e Character Keep

One-time1
  • Full Version$6.99
None

OW Hero Randomizer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DnD 5e Character Keep free?
DnD 5e Character Keep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OW Hero Randomizer free?
OW Hero Randomizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DnD 5e Character Keep or OW Hero Randomizer?
OW Hero Randomizer is rated higher. DnD 5e Character Keep averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while OW Hero Randomizer averages 3.5 from 11 ratings.
Do DnD 5e Character Keep or OW Hero Randomizer have ads?
Neither DnD 5e Character Keep nor OW Hero Randomizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DnD 5e Character Keep or OW Hero Randomizer?
DnD 5e Character Keep ships an update every 2 months, and OW Hero Randomizer every 5 months. Most recently, DnD 5e Character Keep was updated on October 24, 2026 and OW Hero Randomizer on October 24, 2026.

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