Comparison

OpenDice vs The Orb

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

Head to head
About

OpenDice

This app provides a simple and fun virtual dice rolling experience. Select the number of dice, tap to roll, and view your roll history. It works offline, in both light and dark modes, and supports portrait and landscape orientations.

Highlights
  • Roll 1-5 dice
  • Dice roll history
  • Offline functionality
  • Light/dark mode support
  • Portrait/landscape mode
Features
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Need a simple dice roller? Got you covered! OpenDice is a simple and fun virtual dice roller that is easy to use. To start, select how many dice you need. You may choose from 1-5 dice (default will be 1). Then all you need to do is tap on the dice to make it roll! If you are rolling multiple dice, you can just tap one of them and they will all roll. If you forgot what you have rolled previously, you can see the history for your dice rolls, which can be sorted from newest to oldest or vice versa. Best of all, you never have to worry about losing your dice again! Features: - Roll 1-5 dice - Keep track of the history of all dice rolls, which can viewed from newest to oldest (or vice versa) - Clear history by closing the app - Works in portrait/landscape mode! - Works in light/dark mode! - Works offline, no need to have Internet - Absolutely no ads! - No data collection!

About

The Orb

Ask questions and shake your device to receive playful, AI-generated answers. Choose from various response styles like cheeky, mystical, or silly for a fun and unpredictable experience.

Highlights
  • AI-generated answers
  • Shake to reveal responses
  • Multiple answer vibes (Cheeky, Mystical, Silly, Sweet, Dramatic)
  • Playful and quick interactions
  • Supports typed or spoken questions
Features
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The Orb is a smarter magic ball. Speak or type your question, give your device a shake, and see what answer comes back. If AI is available on your device, The Orb uses it to generate even more interesting answers. It is quick, playful, and always ready with a response, though not one to take as advice. Choose from a variety of answer vibes: • Cheeky: lightly snarky and playful • Mystical: dreamy and fortune-like • Silly: goofy and unpredictable • Sweet: warm and encouraging • Dramatic: grand and over-the-top Whether you want a laugh, a little drama, or a suspiciously confident answer, The Orb is ready.

Screenshots

OpenDice3 screens
The Orb3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OpenDice at none against The Orb's 3. OpenDice also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. The Orb sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. OpenDice asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for OpenDice against 5.0 for The Orb. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OpenDice versus The Orb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenDiceThe Orb
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better3
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMilin GuptaJordan Carney

Customer experience

OpenDice

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

The Orb

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

OpenDice

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

The Orb

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$1.99
  • Large Tip$2.99

Questions

Is OpenDice free?
OpenDice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Orb free?
The Orb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OpenDice or The Orb?
OpenDice and The Orb are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do OpenDice or The Orb have ads?
Neither OpenDice nor The Orb shows ads.

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