Game Master Helper vs Papertop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Game Master Helper
This app assists Game Masters by providing customizable reference materials and generating random elements like characters, loot, and encounters for tabletop role-playing games. It allows users to edit existing tables, create their own, and share them, working entirely offline with any TTRPG.
- Random character, loot, and encounter generation
- Customizable tables
- Offline functionality
- Table sharing and importing
- Support for various TTRPGs
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GMHelper helps Game Masters with reference material and generating random characters, loot, traps, encounters, names etc for TTRPGs and DnD games. All content is completely customizable. You can: - edit/update the existing example tables - create your own set of tables using the 'Create new' menu option in the main menu - share/download your table sets by using the share button on the main screen - import an existing table set use the 'Import file' menu option GMHelper works completely offline. All data is customizable, so can work with any TTRPG, including DnD 5e, ICRPG, ShadowDark etc.
Papertop
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Key Features: Track Character EXP, Wealth, and Plot History Organize Brainstorming Notes Cross-Referenced Trait System Game Session History Player’s Active Status and Progress Unlock the full potential of your long-running TRPG campaigns. It's the secret ingredient for crafting truly unforgettable stories, ensuring every twist and turn is perfectly managed. As a GM, DM, or KP, you know the importance of tracking your players' motivations and actions. Our organizer makes it easy to log every good deed and every misstep, guaranteeing that consequences—both good and bad—always catch up. Before your next session, simply confirm your party, and our smart indexing system will reveal exactly which foreshadowing threads are ready to be woven into the narrative. Delight your players with flawless preparation and surprising plot resolutions. Good fortune in Dice!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Game Master Helper at none against Papertop's 1. Game Master Helper also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.5). Papertop's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). 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. Papertop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Game Master Helper asks for nothing beyond the download.
Game Master Helper ships an update every 2 weeks, Papertop weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Game Master Helper | Papertop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MobileMarketResearch | BIG STORY FILMMAKING SERVICE |
In-app purchases
Game Master Helper
No in-app purchases
Papertop
- Master Expansion$0.99
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