# Calipso vs Payroll Dice

The clearest difference is price: Calipso at Free against Payroll Dice's $4.99. Payroll Dice's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Calipso is free to download; Payroll Dice costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Payroll Dice holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Payroll Dice has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Calipso | Payroll Dice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calipso-card-game/id6739782106/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payroll-dice/id6760189922/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#161** |
| Size | 19 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Last Man Works](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761158162) | [George Timms](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704980224) |

## What reviewers say

### Calipso

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calipso-card-game/id6739782106)

A casual multiplayer card game focused on strategic play and pure enjoyment. Experience intuitive gameplay with surprising turns, all without ads or in-app purchases. Unwind and engage in playful strategy on your phone.

**Highlights:** Relaxed multiplayer setting, Simple, intuitive gameplay, Unexpected twists, Pure card game experience, No ads or in-app purchases

**In-app purchases:** none


### Payroll Dice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payroll-dice/id6760189922)

**Currently charting:** #161 Top Paid · Card (US App Store)

Strategically manipulate dice rolls to score points and pay off debts. Build unique dice combinations with new faces and synergies to overcome challenges. Face a loan shark in boss rounds with random modifiers and test your skills in an endless mode.

**Highlights:** Strategic dice manipulation, Dice face customization, Synergy crafting, Boss rounds with modifiers, Unlockable dice sets, Endless mode, Bite-sized runs

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Calipso free?

Calipso is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Payroll Dice free?

Payroll Dice costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Calipso or Payroll Dice?

Payroll Dice is rated higher. Calipso averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Payroll Dice averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do Calipso or Payroll Dice have ads?

Neither Calipso nor Payroll Dice shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*