Lux Light Meter vs Dice Roller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lux Light Meter
Measure ambient light levels with your iPhone. Get real-time lux and foot-candle readings, with specialized modes for photography and plant care. Track light history and calibrate for accuracy.
- Ambient light metering (lux/fc)
- Photography exposure suggestions
- Plant light (PPFD/DLI) estimation
- Continuous measurement and history
- Optional meter calibration
- Privacy-friendly local storage
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Lux Light Meter: Illuminance A practical lux and illuminance meter for iPhone. Measure ambient light in seconds, check if a room is bright enough for study, work, or home use, and get helpful exposure and plant-lighting guidance when you need it. Core metering works offline. Key Features: Ambient light metering - Live lux / fc readings with scene targets that tell you if the light is too dim, about right, or too bright — plus simple tips to adjust Photography mode (Pro) - Aperture- or shutter-priority suggestions with ISO and exposure compensation so you can dial in exposure faster Plant mode (Pro) - Estimate PPFD and DLI for common houseplants, with light source and daily photoperiod options Continuous measure & history - Save single readings, track how light changes over time, and review min, average, and max values Optional calibration - Fine-tune against a trusted meter; Pro saves separate factors for the front and rear cameras Units & privacy-friendly storage - Switch between lux and fc; your measurements stay on your device How to Use: Open the app, allow camera access, and point your iPhone at the area you want to measure. Switch between Environment, Photography, and Plant modes, then save a reading or run a continuous measurement when you need a longer sample. Subscription Options: * Weekly and yearly subscriptions, plus a lifetime purchase * Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account * Subscriptions renew automatically within 24 hours before the current period ends * Manage or cancel anytime in your Account Settings Clearer readings. Better light decisions. Terms of Use: https://lightmeter.xzonesoft.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://lightmeter.xzonesoft.com/privacy.html Contact Us: support@xzonesoft.com
Dice Roller
Transform your device into a quick and intuitive dice roller for board games and RPGs. Experience realistic physics, synchronized sound, and haptic feedback with clear display of individual results and totals. Keep track of your recent rolls for convenience.
- Supports D4, D6, D8, D10, D20 dice
- Roll up to 12 dice simultaneously
- Realistic physics-based dice motion
- Synchronized sound and haptic feedback
- Displays individual results and total
- History of 100 most recent rolls
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a fast and easy dice roller. Dice Box makes every roll simple and intuitive with smooth 2D dice physics, synchronized sound, and haptic feedback. Choose your dice type, set the quantity, and roll — individual results and the total are always clear and easy to read. QUICK TO ROLL • Choose D4, D6, D8, D10, or D20 dice • Roll 1 to 12 dice at once • Tap the dice area or use the Roll button • See individual results and an automatic total • Review your 100 most recent rolls REALISTIC ROLLS • Physics-based dice motion and collisions • Synchronized sound and haptic feedback Whether you’re playing a board game, starting a tabletop adventure, making a quick decision, or replacing missing dice, Dice Box keeps every roll simple and ready.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Lux Light Meter at none against Dice Roller's shown. Dice Roller's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Lux Light Meter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Dice Roller sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lux Light Meter against 5.0 for Dice Roller. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively.
Lux Light Meter ships an update fortnightly, Dice Roller every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lux Light Meter | Dice Roller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 灿耿 陈 | 振山 董 |
Customer experience
Lux Light Meter
Dice Roller
In-app purchases
Lux Light Meter
- Weekly Access$1.997 Days
- Annual Subscription$7.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$12.99
Dice Roller
- Dice Box Pro$1.99







