Char Info vs Tap Lottery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Char Info
This utility app displays detailed information about Unicode characters. It provides symbols, descriptions, and various encoding formats like UTF-8, UTF-16, and HTML entities. Values can be easily copied for use in other applications.
- View Unicode Symbol
- Display Character
- Character Description
- Binary, Hex, Decimal Values
- UTF-8 and UTF-16 Encoding
- HTML Entity Format
- Copyable Values
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Char Info is a Utility that allows you to view Unicode Character information. For each Unicode Characters (code point), Char Info lists information such as its Unicode Symbol, its display character, its description, its binary, hex and decimal values in UTF-8 and UTF-16, and it HTML entity format. Char Info currently supports the Basic Latin (0 - 127) and Latin-1 Supplement (128 - 255) code blocks. This is a useful tool for software developers as a basic ASCII chart, as well as for web developers as a reference for HTML entity code. All values can be copied from Char Info, and pasted into another application.
Tap Lottery
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One person will be selected by drawing lots from multiple people. Touch and hold the screen with multiple people. The lottery results will be displayed after the countdown ends. You can participate in the lottery during the countdown.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Char Info at none against Tap Lottery's 1. Char Info also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.6). Tap Lottery's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 99 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Tap Lottery sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Char Info asks for nothing beyond the download.
Char Info ships an update every 99 months, Tap Lottery monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Char Info | Tap Lottery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 99 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ewert Technologies | akira ohmachi |
In-app purchases
Char Info
No in-app purchases
Tap Lottery
- Remove Ads$1.99
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