# Crit Happens vs Pathbuilder 2e

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Pathbuilder 2e at 199 against Crit Happens's 19. Crit Happens's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crit Happens sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Pathbuilder 2e sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Crit Happens against 4.9 for Pathbuilder 2e. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pathbuilder 2e has 199 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Crit Happens's written reviews are positive against 89% of Pathbuilder 2e's.

Crit Happens ships an update every 4 days, Pathbuilder 2e every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crit Happens | Pathbuilder 2e |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crit-happens-dice-roller/id1550370579/reviews)** | [4.9 (199 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathbuilder-2e/id6740821064/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **199** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 89.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jonathan Peacher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1550370581) | [Redrazors Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1791763162) |

## What reviewers say

### Crit Happens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crit-happens-dice-roller/id1550370579)

This straightforward dice roller is designed for simplicity and reliability. Easily roll one or multiple dice, apply modifiers, and even use unconventional dice types. Unlock advanced customization options to perfect your dice-rolling experience.

**Highlights:** Roll one or multiple dice, Add modifiers, Support for unconventional dice, Multiple rolls, Customization options, Straightforward interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tinker's Token | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Giant Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


### Pathbuilder 2e

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathbuilder-2e/id6740821064)

This app allows you to plan and create characters for the Pathfinder 2e tabletop roleplaying game. You can then export your character sheets as PDFs or use the app as a digital character sheet.

**Highlights:** Character planning, Character sheet export (PDF), Digital character sheet, Pathfinder 2e compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pathbuilder 2e IOS Full Unlock | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic at last
- 🚀 Best builder finally on iOS
- 👍 The best character creator
- 👍 The best builder come to iOS!
- 👍 Borderline essential for easy Pf2e play and insane value

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Functionally fantastic, but needs work on iPad

**Reported bugs**

- Functionally fantastic, but needs work on iPad

**Requested features**

- Path builder encounters, GM mode, and ability to share turn order with players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crit Happens free?

Crit Happens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pathbuilder 2e free?

Pathbuilder 2e is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Crit Happens or Pathbuilder 2e?

Crit Happens is rated higher. Crit Happens averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Pathbuilder 2e averages 4.9 from 199 ratings.

### Do Crit Happens or Pathbuilder 2e have ads?

Neither Crit Happens nor Pathbuilder 2e shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crit Happens or Pathbuilder 2e?

Crit Happens ships an update every 4 days, and Pathbuilder 2e every 9 days. Most recently, Crit Happens was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pathbuilder 2e on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*