# Magic Dice Defense vs Hold the Keep

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hold the Keep at 100% against Magic Dice Defense's 0%. Hold the Keep also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.5). Magic Dice Defense's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hold the Keep sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Magic Dice Defense asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hold the Keep holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Magic Dice Defense's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hold the Keep's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Dice Defense | Hold the Keep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-dice-defense/id6511247018/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hold-the-keep/id6789792806/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 131 MB | 400 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dawn of Play](https://appshunter.io/developer/393743434) | [BcuzEYEcan](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789792808) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Dice Defense

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-dice-defense/id6511247018)

Strategically throw magical dice to defend your base against waves of enemies and powerful bosses. Unlock and upgrade unique dice to enhance your combat abilities and master the art of dice defense.

**Highlights:** Strategic dice throws, Unique dice abilities, Epic boss battles, Unlock and upgrade dice, Fend off enemy waves

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hold the Keep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hold-the-keep/id6789792806)

Command heroes and use skill cards in this fast-paced tactical survival game. Build your army, upgrade abilities, and defend your keep against increasingly difficult waves of enemies. Each playthrough offers a chance to strategize and grow stronger for the next challenge.

**Highlights:** Command heroes, Unleash skill cards, Battle waves of enemies, Build and upgrade army, Defend the keep, Strategic gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Talent point reset | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 1000 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Hero Shard Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gold Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| A medium pack of hero shards | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Hero 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Hero 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Gold Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large pack of hero shards | $9.99 | one-time |
| Giant pack of gold | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Dice Defense free?

Magic Dice Defense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hold the Keep free?

Hold the Keep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Dice Defense or Hold the Keep?

Hold the Keep is rated higher. Magic Dice Defense averages 1.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Hold the Keep averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Magic Dice Defense or Hold the Keep have ads?

Both Magic Dice Defense and Hold the Keep show ads.

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