CharMap vs 2xD6
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CharMap
Explore and manage Unicode characters with this utility. Organize favorites, view details, and copy characters to your clipboard. Use the custom keyboard to insert them anywhere and sync collections across devices.
- Browse curated character categories
- Organize favorite characters
- View character details and copy to clipboard
- Insert characters with custom keyboard
- Discover characters and blocks
- Sync collections across devices
- Preview system fonts
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CharMap allows to you discover, organize, and use unicode characters. FEATURES • Browse a collection of curated character categories, and organize your favourite characters into custom collections. • View character details and copy characters to the clipboard in a variety of formats. • Enable the CharMap keyboard to insert characters wherever custom keyboards are supported. • Discover unicode characters and blocks using a dedicated unicode browser. • Automatically sync your collections between devices. • Quickly access your custom collections using the collection widget. • Browse system fonts and view font metadata. • No ads, trackers, or analytics. Your data is stored on-device, and optionally synced across your private iCloud account.
2xD6
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Are you tired of searching for your dice every time you want to play a board game? Look no further! 2xD6 is the ultimate dice rolling app for board game enthusiasts. With 2xD6, you can roll virtual dice anytime, anywhere, and customize your gaming experience with stunning background images, including seasonal themes. Key Features: Roll Dice Anytime, Anywhere: No more lost or missing dice! 2xD6 provides a convenient virtual dice rolling experience for all your board games. Customize Backgrounds: Make your gaming sessions more immersive by choosing from a variety of amazing background images, including seasonal and holiday themes. Simple and Intuitive: Easy-to-use interface that replicates the thrill of rolling physical dice with just a tap. Custom Dice Combinations: Customize the number and type of dice to match your game's requirements. Get ready to enhance your board game experience with 2xD6. Download now and roll the dice in style!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: CharMap at 2 against 2xD6's —. 2xD6's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | CharMap | 2xD6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Conor Mulligan | r3ality projects ltd |
Bugs and requests
CharMap
Reported bugs
12 issues- Characters omitted in other apps
- Keyboard looks like white rectangle in some apps
- Private Use Area characters not shown
- Collections feature quit working
- App crashes every time it's opened
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- App crashes on iPad Pro
- App crashes on iPad
- Everything gone after update
- App doesn't open after update
- Some symbols are not shown
- Keyboard not showing up immediately
- Preferences -> font closes app
Requested features
20 requests- Add return/enter key
- Batch add characters to collections
- Multi-font support
- Unicode 18.0 support
- Add Unicode 17.0
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- Ability to select characters with single click
- Add 'raised to the power of x' symbol
- Add superscripts in letter, equation, and inequality form
- Option to format characters (LTR/RTL)
- Make fonts usable in 'Unicode'
- Implement custom font API
- Search for character option
- Search by character name
- Add Sutton SignWriting block
- Add symbol search
- Update UI with SF symbols
- Add dark mode support
- Rename collections
- Backup and Restore collections
- Put collections on top of list when using as keyboard
2xD6
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CharMap
No in-app purchases
2xD6
No in-app purchases









