Comparison

Dialer vs Roll & Risk

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

Head to head
About

Dialer

This app generates DTMF tones for interacting with landline phone systems and other devices that use these tones. It allows users to play tones directly from their device's speaker and offers features like saving favorite sequences.

Highlights
  • Generate DTMF tones
  • Use with POTS and landline phones
  • Save favorite tone sequences
  • Adjustable volume
  • Unlock expanded DTMF tones (Pro)
  • Unlimited favorites (Pro)
  • Customize tone and pause length (Pro)
Features
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Dialer works with any Plain Old Telephone System (POTS) that accepts Dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones such as a standard landline phone system. To use Dialer, you hold your phone's speaker up to a telephone handset or microphone and play the tone by pressing a button or by selecting one of your saved favorites. Store up to five favorites in the free version for easy dialing, such as calling cards, teleconference numbers, or complicated phone tree's. Commas act as pauses during the dialing tone sequence to allow time for prompts and other delays. Simply hold up your iPhone speaker to the landline telephone's microphone or handset and press dial. Some other devices also use DTMF tones to configure, Dialer is great for these as well. Volume is controlled by your devices volume buttons, so you can easily turn it up or down for just the right volume of your tones. Unlock Dialer Pro features such as unlimited favorites, and the ability to set the dial tone length and pause length (for commas). **Please note that some Voice over IP (VOIP) systems can have trouble recognizing the tones, for those systems try a longer key press allowing enough time for the system to register the tone. Purchase the optional upgrade to unlock these features: - Dial with precision: Unlock the power of four additional expanded DTMF tones – A, B, C, and D. Whether you're interacting with automated systems, entering passwords, or accessing exclusive services, Dialer Pro has got you covered. - Save your favorites effortlessly: With Dialer Pro, you can save an unlimited number of favorites directly from the main dialer screen, ensuring quick and easy access whenever you need it. - Customize your dialing experience: Take control over tone length and pause time when dialing your favorites. Tailor your settings to match your unique requirements, ensuring seamless compatibility with any phone system. ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES: Dialer is now fully accessible with comprehensive VoiceOver support: • Complete screen reader compatibility for blind and visually impaired users • Custom accessibility actions for DTMF tone testing via swipe gestures • Configurable VoiceOver delay timing for optimal audio experience • Clear button labels and navigation hints throughout the app • Accessible favorites management and editing Download Dialer today and make your dialing experience smarter, faster, and more enjoyable.

About

Roll & Risk

This app serves as a digital scorekeeper for the popular 10,000 dice game. It simplifies point tracking and game overview, allowing players to focus on strategy and fun during game nights or on the go. Requires physical dice to play.

Highlights
  • Digital score block for 10,000 dice game
  • Clear display of all game rounds
  • Quick and easy point entry
  • Supports multiple players
  • Modern and mobile design
  • Optimized for smartphone and tablet
Features
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Roll & Risk is a digital scorekeeper for the dice game 10,000. It handles the score table, saves your current game, and keeps the active player visible while you keep rolling real dice. Made for game nights, family tables, and anyone who would rather play than add scores on paper. Note: You need 6 real dice to play. Features: - Add and reorder players quickly - Enter points round by round - Optionally subtract configured penalty points - See totals and the current round at a glance - Save a game and continue later - Adjust target score and rule preferences - Read the core 10,000 rules in the app - Optimized layout for iPhone and iPad Roll & Risk does not roll the dice for you. It does the table work: clean scoring, visible rounds, and a smoother game night.

Screenshots

Dialer3 screens
Roll & Risk3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dialer at Free against Roll & Risk's $0.49. Roll & Risk's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Dialer is free to download; Roll & Risk costs $0.49 up front. Dialer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Roll & Risk asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dialer ships an update every 5 months, Roll & Risk every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dialer versus Roll & Risk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDialerRoll & Risk
PriceFree — better$0.49
Rating4.2 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmmanuel TsourisSebastian Dicke

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dialer

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$4.99
None

Roll & Risk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dialer free?
Dialer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roll & Risk free?
Roll & Risk costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dialer or Roll & Risk have ads?
Neither Dialer nor Roll & Risk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dialer or Roll & Risk?
Dialer ships an update every 5 months, and Roll & Risk every 2 weeks. Most recently, Dialer was updated on November 6, 2026 and Roll & Risk on October 31, 2026.

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