Comparison

RPGen vs Tabletop Battles

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

Head to head
About

RPGen

Instantly generate diverse content for tabletop role-playing games. Create character backstories, unique location names, detailed inventories, and more with just a few taps, keeping your game flowing without interruption.

Highlights
  • Character details generation
  • Location name and description generation
  • Shop and inventory generation
  • Food and item generation
  • Story element generation
  • Dice roller and ability stats utility
Features
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Quick! What's this NPC's backstory? In just a few taps, you can generate character details, location names, inventories, and much more without needing to pause the game. Ever-growing list of generators includes: - Normal names (Dwarf, Elf, Human, Half-elf, Halfling, Half-orc, Tiefling) - Unusual names (Dragonborn, Gnome, Kenku, Murloc, Aasimar) - Full NPC backgrounds, complete with age, profession, reputation, and personality - Location names and descriptions (Large, small, Dwarvish/Elvish, Landmarks, Buildings) - Shop names, owners, and inventory of various disciplines - Food (drinks, meals, desserts) and items (weapons, armor, jewelry, magical weapons, magical armor, magical jewelry, mundane items, book titles, heraldry) - Story elements (rumours, bounties) - NPC inventories - A variety of Utilities (robust dice roller, ability stats, and coin conversion) Want to see something else? Send us a message! lyzzibrooks+rpgen@gmail.com

About

Tabletop Battles

Easily track scores, objectives, and command points for various Warhammer games. Supports numerous mission packs and allows for saving game results for later reference. Features include smart scoring, deployment map viewing, and optional mission randomization.

Highlights
  • Track objectives and scoring
  • Manage Command Points (CP)
  • Supports multiple Warhammer games
  • Extensive mission pack support
  • Save game results
  • View deployment maps
  • Sync games across devices
Features
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Tabletop Battles makes it easy to track your games of Warhammer 40k, StarCraft TMG, Warhammer Kill Team, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, Warhammer 30k (Horus Heresy), and Conquest (TLAOK). Whether you’re playing casual games, competitive games, or you're headed to a big event, Tabletop Battles lets you track objectives, scoring, and CP during the game and save your scores for easy reference later. Supported mission packs - 40k 10th: Pariah Nexus Mission Deck - 40k 10th: Leviathan GT pack - 40k 10th: Leviathan - 40k 10th: Only War - 40k 10th: Crusade - 40k 10th: Leviathan Crusade - 40k 10th: Pariah Nexus Crusade - 40k 10th: Kessandras Narrative - 40k: Combat Patrol - 40k: Boarding Action - 40k Kill Team 2e: Approved Ops - AoS Spearhead: Fire and Jade - AoS 4e: Pitched Battles 24-25 - AoS 3e: Pitched Battles 23-24 - AoS 3e: Contest of Generals - AoS 3e: Contest of Warlords - AoS 3e: Dawnbringers - 30k 2e: Core Missions - 30k 2e: Siege of Cthonia - Conquest 2e: Additional Scenarios - Conquest 2e: Tournament Scenarios GAMES - Smart scoring allows for quick score entry while helping prevent mistakes - View deployment maps for each mission - Optionally randomize your mission or secondary selections in-app - Optional reminder to take pictures every battle round - Export finished games for easy sharing with your friends EVENTS - Create games for each round of an event with a single button - Group your games by event to see how you did - Track your placing for reference later STATS - See games played, win rates, streaks, and more - Filter stats by mission pack, mission, faction GAME SYNC* - Seamlessly sync games between multiple devices - Your games are backed up in the cloud "just in case" *Game Sync requires a free Goonhammer account Tabletop Battles is an unofficial app and is not endorsed by Games Workshop.

Screenshots

RPGen4 screens
Tabletop Battles4 screens

Verdict

The call

RPGen and Tabletop Battles both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of RPGen's written reviews are positive against 77% of Tabletop Battles's. RPGen also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for RPGen against 4.7 for Tabletop Battles. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 126 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of RPGen's written reviews are positive against 77% of Tabletop Battles's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RPGen versus Tabletop Battles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRPGenTabletop Battles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (56 ratings) — better4.7 (126 ratings)
Positive reviews94.7% of reviews — better77.4% of reviews
Number of ratings56126 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB168 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperElizabeth BrooksGoonhammer

Customer experience

RPGen

All ratings51 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%

Tabletop Battles

All ratings126 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive77.4%
Neutral9.4%
Negative13.2%

Bugs and requests

RPGen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tabletop Battles

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Horus Heresy labeled '3nd edition'
  • Coven of Agonies combat patrol unavailable
  • App crashes after update
  • Cannot open app without crashing
  • App stuck on open screen
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  • App won't load
  • Apple version behind on updates
  • Latest AoS GHB scoring issues
  • Cannot delete a game
  • App instantly closes when opened
  • App won't load on iPad

Requested features

18 requests
  • Apply graph wins over time to other data
  • Add option for OnePageRules
  • Add support for WTC layouts and maps
  • Option to track stratagems used
  • Add support for Sand and Bone Spearhead
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  • Update Combat Patrol
  • Add asymmetric layout and missions
  • Support for The Old World
  • Support for 30K
  • Implement a timer
  • More analytics filtering (army, opponent)
  • Add Kill Team support
  • Add list builder
  • Desktop/PC version
  • Augmented Reality feature for setup
  • Support for Horus Heresy
  • Support for Age of Sigmar Spearhead expansions
  • Mark games as a draw

In-app purchases

None

RPGen

No in-app purchases

None

Tabletop Battles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RPGen free?
RPGen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tabletop Battles free?
Tabletop Battles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RPGen or Tabletop Battles?
RPGen is rated higher. RPGen averages 4.8 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Tabletop Battles averages 4.7 from 126 ratings.
Do RPGen or Tabletop Battles have ads?
Neither RPGen nor Tabletop Battles shows ads.

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