Comparison

5e Character Sheet & DM Tools vs Decastory

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

Head to head
About

5e Character Sheet & DM Tools

Features
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Keep your character sheet ready at the table, even offline. Manage HP, AC, abilities, saves, spell slots, equipment, and level-ups in one app. Start locally without an account and connect to senditout.de later for sync. Running the game? Campaigns, encounters, initiative, enemy HP, conditions, loot, and sessions live in the additional DM area. Premium unlocks advanced character and game-master tools, cloud sync, and an ad-free experience. Monthly and annual subscriptions renew automatically and can be cancelled in the Apple ID settings. Eligible new subscribers can try the annual subscription free for seven days. Campaign Journal is an independent product and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wizards of the Coast. Sources, licenses, and attribution are shown in the app. Included rules references are limited to SRD 5.1 and SRD 5.2.1; custom and self-imported content remains under your control. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://senditout.de/legal/datenschutz

About

Decastory

Embark on finite AI-driven text adventures where your choices permanently shape the narrative. Select a genre and story length, then make decisions that influence your character's stats and lead to unique endings. Explore alternate timelines by branching your story at any point.

Highlights
  • Finite AI text adventures
  • Choice-driven narrative
  • Branching timelines
  • Stat-based climax
  • Multiple endings
  • Genre and length selection
Features
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Every choice matters. Every story ends. DecaStory is a finite AI text adventure. Pick a genre — Action, Suspense, Fantasy, or Romance — set your story length, and make choices that permanently shape where the tale goes. Unlike endless AI chatbots, every DecaStory has a fixed number of slides and builds toward a real climax and a real ending. HOW IT WORKS Choose your genre, length (5, 10, or 20 slides), and content maturity Each slide, pick from three choices — every one shifts your Caution, Boldness, and Cunning Your accumulated choices trigger stat checks at the story's climax — pass or fail is determined by how you played, not by chance Reach one of many endings, then fork your story at any past moment to explore the timeline you didn't take FEATURES Timeline Tree: branch any story at any choice and watch your alternate histories grow The Vault: your archive of every story, favorite, and unfinished tale Achievements and statistics that track how you play Rewrite choices in your own words in Fantasy mode Play as a guest instantly — no account needed Short stories, real endings, and the roads not taken. Write your fate in ten slides or less.

Screenshots

5e Character Sheet & DM Tools4 screens
Decastory3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Decastory at none against 5e Character Sheet & DM Tools's 2. Decastory also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 5e Character Sheet & DM Tools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Decastory asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
5e Character Sheet & DM Tools versus Decastory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5e Character Sheet & DM ToolsDecastory
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB2 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJeremias EsserAshwin John Charles

In-app purchases

2 purchases

5e Character Sheet & DM Tools

Subscriptions2
  • Premium · Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium · Annual$34.991 Year
None

Decastory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 5e Character Sheet & DM Tools free?
5e Character Sheet & DM Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Decastory free?
Decastory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 5e Character Sheet & DM Tools or Decastory have ads?
5e Character Sheet & DM Tools shows ads; Decastory does not.

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