Comparison

Dice Dice vs D&D Beyond

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

Head to head
About

Dice Dice

This app provides a virtual dice rolling experience with a wide variety of dice shapes. Customize your dice with different skins and colors, and roll them individually or all at once. Save your favorite sets for quick access during gameplay.

Highlights
  • Virtual 3D dice roller
  • Wide selection of dice shapes (D2-D100)
  • Mix and match dice sets
  • Customizable skins and colors
  • Roll dice individually or all at once
  • Save favorite dice sets
  • Shake to roll option
Features
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A simple dice, no more and no less. • Virtual dice roller: Roll 3D dice anytime, anywhere • Wide selection of dice shapes, including D2, D4, D6, D8, D10, D12, D16, D20, D30, and D100 - all for free! • Mix and match the perfect set of dice for any game • Customizable: Choose from a variety of skins and colors to match your gaming needs • Roll all dice together, one at a time, or lock individual ones while rolling the rest • Save your favorite dice sets for quick access • Optionally, shake your phone to roll dice • The ultimate dice app for RPG gamers, board game enthusiasts, gamblers and anyone in need of a reliable dice simulator • Designed with a focus on simplicity and ease of use Download now and never be caught without a dice again!

About

D&D Beyond

Manage your Dungeons & Dragons characters, access your digital library of adventures and sourcebooks, and roll dice with a built-in dice roller. This app provides offline access to your content and tools to make gameplay faster and more convenient for players and Dungeon Masters alike.

Highlights
  • Digital character sheets
  • Built-in dice roller
  • Offline library access
  • Guided character creator
  • Monster stat lookup
  • Spell and item management
Features
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Make your Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition games faster, easier, and more fun wherever your fantasy role-playing adventures lead with the free D&D Beyond app! Never enter a D&D campaign without your character sheet - access all your characters online or offline, roll using the built-in dice roller and be ready for skill checks, attack rolls, saving throws, or whatever twists & monsters your DM throws at you. Manage health and spell slots, access your equipment, and know your proficiencies from the palm of your hand. Access all your Dungeons & Dragons content anywhere you go-adventures, sourcebooks, and more are at your fingertips. Forgot your favorite 20-sided die? Roll directly in the app and crit in style with themed digital dice sets. * Start playing D&D fast with premade characters from Baldur's Gate 3 and Lost Mine of Phandelver or use our Guided Character Creator * Use your D&D character sheets, spells, and stats on the go * Save time with the built-in dice roller to roll any D20, D100, D12, D10, D8, D6 & D4s - we do the math! * Pull up monster stats like owlbears, dragons, or mimics or others seen in movies such as Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves * Offline access to your library--never miss your books, even in areas without wifi * Bookmarks and Search so you can find the rules, spells, items, and monsters when you need them! * Great for beginners, regular players, and seasoned Dungeon Masters * Easy to use digital tools used on shows like Critical Role More features coming soon! Check back for updates. Find us on Discord, X, Instagram, Facebook, or Pinterest: @dndbeyond or @wizards_dnd Watch us: https://www.twitch.tv/dndbeyond or https://www.youtube.com/c/dndbeyond D&D Beyond is the official digital toolset and tabletop game companion for Dungeons & Dragons from Wizards of the Coast. Learn more at http://www.dndbeyond.com https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dice Dice4 screens
D&D Beyond4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dice Dice at none against D&D Beyond's 27. Dice Dice also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 54%) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.0). D&D Beyond's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and chart position (#62 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. D&D Beyond sells 26 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Dice Dice asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Dice Dice against 4.7 for D&D Beyond. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30K and 91K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Dice Dice's written reviews are positive against 54% of D&D Beyond's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dice Dice ships an update every 3 months, D&D Beyond every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Dice Dice versus D&D Beyond: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDice DiceD&D Beyond
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30K ratings)4.7 (91K ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.0% of reviews — better54.0% of reviews
Number of ratings30K91K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#62 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.2 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB333 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLukas LubbeWizards of the Coast

Customer experience

Dice Dice

All ratings29,892 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews782 reviews
Positive82.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative12.7%

D&D Beyond

All ratings90,992 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews995 reviews
Positive54.0%
Neutral13.6%
Negative32.5%

User reviews

Dice Dice

From 30K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient for when you lose your dice
  • 💡 Customizable dice options
  • 🚀 Useful for various games and activities
  • 👍 Straightforward and not overcomplicated

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Concerns about randomness and realism of dice rolls
  • 🔍 Limited dice options (only 6-sided)
  • 💰 Ads can be intrusive and mar the aesthetics
  • 🔒 Lack of paid version to remove ads

D&D Beyond

From 91K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Powerful resource
  • 👍 Best fit for purpose
  • 🚀 Brilliant idea
  • 👍 Crazy useful
  • 👍 Great app to help keep track of things

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Slow online, barely usable offline
  • 🔒 Can't play the game
  • 🔒 Poor UI for perusing books
  • 🐛 Styling broken on iPad
  • 🔒 Paywall

Bugs and requests

Dice Dice

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes, especially on older devices
  • Advertising footer obscuring options

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more dice types (d20, d8, etc.)
  • Implement a lock all dice button
  • Allow mixing of different dice types
  • Provide a paid version to remove ads
  • Add sound effects and animations

D&D Beyond

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Artificial character creation issues
  • Inconsistent character sheet data
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Login issues
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  • Incorrect spell/ability scaling
  • Unreliable offline functionality

Requested features

11 requests
  • Ability to scan physical books
  • More customization options
  • Game log tracker
  • Integrate ApplePay for subscription
  • Ability to manage experience, levels, items, etc. within the app
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  • Ability to create/edit campaigns, encounters, items, spells, etc. within the app
  • Ability to view custom modifications, backgrounds, frames, etc. within the app
  • Integrate dice rolling feature
  • Integrate character preparation features
  • Add dark mode option
  • Improve accessibility for visually impaired users

In-app purchases

None

Dice Dice

No in-app purchases

26 purchases

D&D Beyond

Subscriptions4
  • Hero Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Master Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Hero Annual$25.991 Year
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  • Master Annual$54.991 Year
One-time22
  • Valda’s Spire of Secrets:...$14.99
  • The Pugilist Class (2024)$14.99
  • Valda’s Spire of Secrets$14.99
Show 19 more
  • The Illrigger Revised$14.99
  • Grim Hollow: Player Pack$14.99
  • Eberron: Forge of the...$19.99
  • Monster Manual$29.99
  • The Book of Many Things$29.99
  • Dungeon Master's Guide$29.99
  • Xanathar's Guide to Everything$29.99
  • Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything$29.99
  • Player's Handbook$29.99
  • Monsters of the Multiverse$29.99
  • Player’s Handbook (2024)$29.99
  • Heliana’s Guide to Monster...2 variants$29.99
  • Obojima: Tales from the...$29.99
  • Monster Manual (2024)$29.99
  • The Griffon’s Saddlebag:...$29.99
  • Dungeon Master’s Guide (2024)$29.99
  • Ravenloft: The Horrors Within$39.99
  • Lord of the Rings Roleplaying$39.99
  • Book of Ebon Tides$39.99

Questions

Is Dice Dice free?
Dice Dice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is D&D Beyond free?
D&D Beyond is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dice Dice or D&D Beyond?
D&D Beyond is rated higher. Dice Dice averages 4.6 out of 5 from 30K ratings, while D&D Beyond averages 4.7 from 91K ratings.
Do Dice Dice or D&D Beyond have ads?
Both Dice Dice and D&D Beyond show ads.
Which is updated more often, Dice Dice or D&D Beyond?
Dice Dice ships an update every 3 months, and D&D Beyond every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dice Dice was updated on September 24, 2026 and D&D Beyond on September 24, 2026.

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