Comparison

TTRPG Dice Roller vs CharTaker

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

Head to head
About

TTRPG Dice Roller

Features
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RPG Dice Roller โ€” Polyhedral Dice for iPhone & Apple Watch Roll any die from d2 to d100 with a single tap. Whether you're at the table or on the go, RPG Dice Roller gives you a fast, intuitive way to handle every roll your game demands. Simple Mode Tap a die, set your modifier, and roll. Long-press any die for an instant result. When you pick the d20, choose between a normal roll, advantage, or disadvantage โ€” no mental math required. Advanced Mode Type full dice notation for complex rolls: 2d6+4, 4d6kh3, d% + d10, and more. Quick buttons let you build expressions fast, and the parser handles keep-highest, keep-lowest, and multi-pool rolls out of the box. Roll History & Presets Every roll is saved so you can review past results at a glance. Save your most-used rolls as presets for one-tap access โ€” perfect for attack rolls, damage, saving throws, or any combination you reach for often. Apple Watch Roll dice right from your wrist. The Watch app gives you a full polyhedral grid, a modifier stepper, d20 advantage/disadvantage, and your saved presets โ€” synced automatically from your iPhone. Haptic feedback confirms every roll. Details That Matter Polyhedral dice: d2, d3, d4, d6, d8, d10, d%, d12, d20, d100 Clear result breakdowns showing each individual die Light and dark mode, following your system setting Haptic feedback on rolls Roll Again to repeat your last expression instantly Built for tabletop RPG players who want their dice ready the moment the DM calls for a roll.

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CharTaker

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CharTaker is a free, offline character sheet manager for the Starfinder 1st Edition Roleplaying Game built with user experience and ease of use top of mind. Build a character from scratch, level up at the table, and track everything mid-session - no books or WiFi required. ALL 13 CLASSES Envoy, Mechanic, Mystic, Operative, Solarian, Soldier, Technomancer, Biohacker, Vanguard, Witchwarper, Nanocyte, Evolutionist, and Precog. CHARACTER CREATION Step-by-step guided wizard. Pick your ancestry, theme, class, and ability scores. Assign skill ranks, choose feats, class features, and learn spells. LEVEL UP FAST A streamlined flow walks you through everything you gain at each level: HP, SP, skill ranks, new class features, feat slots, ability score increases, and spells. Edit previous levels anytime. FULL CHARACTER SHEET Track ability scores, skills, saves, AC, BAB, speed, HP, Stamina, and Resolve in one place. Tap any skill to roll. See bonus breakdowns so you know exactly where every number comes from. COMBAT TRACKER One-tap attack rolls with full dice breakdowns - hit, damage, and critical results displayed clearly. Track SP and HP with Starfinder's damage-flows-through-stamina-first system. SPELLS & ABILITIES Browse the complete spell database with filters by class, level, and school. Track spell slots, cast spells, and manage class abilities like Paradoxes, Stellar Modes, Expertise, and more. EQUIPMENT SHOP Browse hundreds of weapons, armor, and gear. Filter by type, level, and category. Buy and equip items directly to your character sheet. CLASS FEATURE BROWSER Every class feature, specialization, fighting style, connection, gear boost, magic hack, and more - browsable and searchable with full descriptions. MULTIPLAYER Allow for two way tracking of encounters between DM and players, no account required! STARSHIP COMBAT Track your starship's shields, hull points, weapons, and systems. Pick your crew role (Captain, Pilot, Engineer, Gunner, Science Officer) and manage ship combat alongside your character. DICE ROLLER Built-in dice rolling for attacks, skills, and saves with full roll breakdowns and history. GM TOOLS: INITIATIVE TRACKER Run combat right from your phone. Add players and enemies, roll initiative, and step through turns with a single tap. Track enemy HP with quick-adjust buttons and see EAC, KAC, and attack details at a glance. GM TOOLS: BESTIARY Import creatures from the integrated bestiary โ€” 47 pre-built monsters with full stats, attacks, and CR ratings. Or add custom enemies on the fly. GM TOOLS: CONDITIONS REFERENCE Look up any status effect instantly. All 30+ Starfinder conditions with full rules text, searchable by name or keyword. No rulebook needed. WORKS OFFLINE All data is stored locally on your device. No account needed, no server connection required. Your characters are yours. FREE & COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED CharTaker is and will always be free to use. Built with love for the Starfinder community. This app uses trademarks and/or copyrights owned by Paizo Inc., used under Paizo's Community Use Policy (paizo.com/communityuse). It is not published, endorsed, or specifically approved by Paizo.

Screenshots

TTRPG Dice Roller3 screens
CharTaker4 screens

Verdict

The call

TTRPG Dice Roller and CharTaker are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TTRPG Dice Roller versus CharTaker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTTRPG Dice RollerCharTaker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch โ€” betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size29 MB16 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDragonfly Research Group, LLCJAMES CORNELIUS EMERY ZABEL

In-app purchases

None

TTRPG Dice Roller

No in-app purchases

None

CharTaker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TTRPG Dice Roller free?
TTRPG Dice Roller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CharTaker free?
CharTaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TTRPG Dice Roller or CharTaker have ads?
Neither TTRPG Dice Roller nor CharTaker shows ads.

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