Character Companion vs CharKeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Character Companion
This app enhances your tabletop role-playing game experience by providing a digital character sheet. Manage stats, inventory, and spells, and streamline combat encounters. Sync character statuses with your party over Wi-Fi for seamless group play.
- Digital character sheet management
- Comprehensive spellbook
- Intuitive combat tracker
- Wi-Fi party sync
- Quick-add item functionality
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Our app is packed with features to elevate your character sheet experience, making it the ultimate companion for your D&D adventures. Seamlessly track every detail of your character, from skills and stats to inventory and more. Pair your sheet with a comprehensive spellbook that lets you learn, prepare, and manage spells effortlessly. Take combat to the next level with our intuitive combat page, designed to streamline every encounter. Stay connected with your party by syncing character statuses over Wi-Fi, ensuring teamwork is always at your fingertips. Need to customize on the fly? Our quick-add page makes searching for items, features, and updates fast and easy. Whether you're on mobile or tablet, our app adapts to your needs. So, grab your gear, gather your party, and remember: it’s dangerous to go alone. Take a companion!
CharKeeper
This app acts as a digital character sheet for tabletop role-playing games. It automatically calculates stats and tracks abilities, spells, and attacks, reducing the need to consult rulebooks.
- Automatic stat calculation
- Track abilities, spells, and attacks
- Interactive character sheets
- Reduces rulebook reliance
- Digital character management
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Charkeeper is a character sheet aggregator that automatically calculates various character stats, so you don't have to constantly look at the rulebook, and allows you to track your characters' available abilities, spells, and attacks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CharKeeper at weekly against Character Companion's every 6 weeks. CharKeeper also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Character Companion's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
CharKeeper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Character Companion has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Character Companion ships an update every 6 weeks, CharKeeper weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Character Companion | CharKeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Courtney Askew | Ilya Bogdanov |
Customer experience
Character Companion
CharKeeper
In-app purchases
Character Companion
No in-app purchases
CharKeeper
No in-app purchases
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