Comparison

DnD Characters and Campaigns vs Pathrules 2e

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

Head to head
About

DnD Characters and Campaigns

This app helps role-playing game enthusiasts create custom campaigns and characters. It offers tools to generate detailed settings, plot points, and unique character backstories with customizable options. Share your creations easily with fellow players.

Highlights
  • Homebrew campaign generation
  • Character creation with customization
  • Story image and plot generation
  • Adventure hooks and key locations
  • Ally and enemy generation
  • Sleek character preview cards
  • Easy sharing of creations
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Unleash your creativity with a role-playing companion! Whether you're a seasoned Dungeon Master or just starting out, Campaign Caster is your handy companion. Key features: * Generate homebrew campaigns. Customize settings or start with popular templates, and the app will help you kick off the story. Story image cover, detailed setting and plot, adventure hooks, key places, allies and enemies, generate quick and fast, iterate to make it perfect. * Generate your next character in seconds. Fine-tune your settings by choosing a race, class, alignment, level of quirkiness (in case you want to spice up the character and story), and any other suggestions, and the app will generate your avatar, character name, and backstory. You can even share your character with sleek preview cards. Easily share with friends or your adventuring party! Built with passion by a fellow role-player enthusiast, this app is here to spark your imagination and keep your gaming sessions running smoothly. Download now and let the dice roll in your favor!

About

Pathrules 2e

This app provides a streamlined reference for Pathfinder 2nd Edition rules, simplifying complex cross-references. It allows players and Game Masters to easily search and filter for actions, spells, feats, and more. The app aims to make navigating the game's extensive trait system more accessible.

Highlights
  • Pathfinder 2e rules reference
  • Simplified cross-references
  • Search by name
  • Filter options
  • Actions, spells, feats, skills, attributes, traits, conditions, creature abilities
Features
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Pathrules 2e The Pathfinder 2e rules reference app. Perfect for players and GMs alike. The Pathfinder 2e trait system is great, but it ends up with cross-references, which makes it a bit difficult to read. Pathrules 2e aims to solve this problem by easily showing the references. In addition, the app also allows you to search by name and apply filters, to make it easy to find what you are looking for. For now there are actions, spells, feats, skill, attributes, traits, conditions and creature abilities, but more are to come.

Screenshots

DnD Characters and Campaigns4 screens
Pathrules 2e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pathrules 2e at 100% against DnD Characters and Campaigns's 40%. Pathrules 2e also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and device support (3 vs 1). DnD Characters and Campaigns's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (39 vs 4). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DnD Characters and Campaigns sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Pathrules 2e sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pathrules 2e holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DnD Characters and Campaigns has 39 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of DnD Characters and Campaigns's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pathrules 2e's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DnD Characters and Campaigns ships an update weekly, Pathrules 2e fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DnD Characters and Campaigns versus Pathrules 2e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDnD Characters and CampaignsPathrules 2e
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (39 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better4
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB106 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperStepan VelichkoVitor Abreu Martins

Customer experience

DnD Characters and Campaigns

All ratings39 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral2.6%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Pathrules 2e

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

DnD Characters and Campaigns

One-time4
  • 1 Credit$1.99
  • 5 Credits$4.99
  • 10 GP$4.99
Show 1 more
  • 25 GP$9.99
1 purchases

Pathrules 2e

One-time1
  • Remove Ads Forever$2.99

Questions

Is DnD Characters and Campaigns free?
DnD Characters and Campaigns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pathrules 2e free?
Pathrules 2e is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DnD Characters and Campaigns or Pathrules 2e?
Pathrules 2e is rated higher. DnD Characters and Campaigns averages 4.5 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Pathrules 2e averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do DnD Characters and Campaigns or Pathrules 2e have ads?
Pathrules 2e shows ads; DnD Characters and Campaigns does not.
Which is updated more often, DnD Characters and Campaigns or Pathrules 2e?
DnD Characters and Campaigns ships an update weekly, and Pathrules 2e fortnightly. Most recently, DnD Characters and Campaigns was updated on September 22, 2026 and Pathrules 2e on June 20, 2026.

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