Embers vs Dice Roller Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Embers
This app offers a comprehensive toolkit for tabletop RPG players and game masters. It includes character creation, a virtual tabletop for live sessions, and world-building tools. Content syncs across devices, with a free tier for core features and an optional upgrade for unlimited content.
- Character creation and management
- Integrated virtual tabletop
- World-building tools
- Cross-device content syncing
- Support for multiple RPG systems
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Embers is the all-in-one toolkit for tabletop RPG (TTRPG) players and game masters. Three powerful tools in one app, plus an integrated virtual tabletop with no extra subscription. Free forever for your main characters, campaign, and world. No ads, ever. VAULT: Create and manage characters with full digital sheets that support combat, ability scores, inventory, and spells. PLAY: Run live sessions with a built-in virtual tabletop. Initiative tracking, battle maps, tokens, and session notes in one place. IMAGINE: Build and browse your worlds. Pages, timelines, people, and places on iPhone and iPad. Your content syncs across iPhone, iPad, and the web. Upgrade for unlimited characters, campaigns, and worlds. Compatible with D&D 5e and 5.5e, Pathfinder, Pathfinder 2e, and Savage Worlds Deluxe. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Dice Roller Pro
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Dice Roller Pro is the fast, beautiful way to roll dice for any tabletop game, board game, or RPG. Tap anywhere to roll 1 to 40 dice at once - each in its own vivid color - with a smooth, satisfying animation and a live running total. Whether it's D&D, a board game night, a classroom, or a quick random pick, Dice Roller Pro keeps it simple and delightful: • Tap anywhere to roll - the whole screen is your dice tray • Roll 1 to 40 dice at once, all color-coded • Smooth, premium rolling animation with haptic feedback • Auto, vertical, and grid layouts that fit any number of dice • Light, dark, and system themes • Fun celebrations for special rolls • Live running total • Sound effects and haptics you can toggle No sign-up and no clutter - just open and roll. Perfect for board games, RPGs, parties, and classrooms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dice Roller Pro at none against Embers's 2. Dice Roller Pro also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Embers's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support 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
Both are free to download. Embers sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Dice Roller Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Embers against 5.0 for Dice Roller Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Embers ships an update every 3 months, Dice Roller Pro daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Embers | Dice Roller Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Embers Design Studios, LLC | Najubhai Bhadarka |
In-app purchases
Embers
- Vaultkeeper$4.991 Month
- Storyweaver$9.991 Month
Dice Roller Pro
No in-app purchases
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