AdBlock vs Nifty Dice Roller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AdBlock
Block unwanted ads, pop-ups, and video advertisements on your iOS device. Enhance privacy, reduce data usage, and improve device performance. Enjoy a cleaner, faster browsing experience without subscriptions.
- Blocks 99% of ads
- Local DNS proxy service
- Customizable DNS rules
- Safari Content Blocker
- Privacy protection from trackers
- iCloud rule synchronization
- Works on Wi-Fi and cellular
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The original AdBlock - the first and last ad-blocker you'll ever need. A one time purchase - no subscriptions needed. We've been blocking ads on iPhones and iPads since 2012 - we know our game! :) AdBlock allows you to block ads on your iOS device. Get rid of 99% of annoying popups, banners and video ads. Protect your privacy, limit bandwidth use, speed up your device, save battery and drastically improve your day-to-day iOS experience. The most important advantages of AdBlock are: • AdBlock comes with a local DNS proxy service built-in. Use it to see which domains you're device is contacting. Create your own rules and assign any IP to any domain, right on your device. You can (and should!) bootstrap this feature with rules found online. • AdBlock has enhanced DNS proxy rules export and import function. Share DNS proxy rules with other users, easily import rules found on the Internet. • AdBlock comes with a Safari Content Blocker to block ads on websites in Safari. • AdBlock allows you to create your own list of domains and synchronize your rules between all your devices using iCloud. • AdBlock allows you to protect your privacy by blocking mobile trackers. Prevent Internet trackers from recording your online activity and selling your private data. • AdBlock does not send your Internet traffic through any remote server. All of your connections stay direct, fast and secure. Ads are blocked right on your device! • Setting up AdBlock is simple! Just download the app, and follow the tutorial to set everything up. When in doubt - contact our support! • AdBlock automatically updates to the latest version of the filters on every app run. We keep the ad servers database up-to-date for you. • AdBlock works with Wi-Fi and cellular networks. You don't need to set it up separately for every network you use. • AdBlock comes with a handy widget to quickly change the DNS proxy status when needed. Looking for support? Contact our dedicated support line directly from the app - we'll help you out with the proper setup and answer all the questions you might have.
Nifty Dice Roller
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Simple dice roller for your iPhone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AdBlock at every 4 weeks against Nifty Dice Roller's every 31 months. AdBlock also leads on chart position (#39 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). Nifty Dice Roller's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads 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
AdBlock costs $1.99 and Nifty Dice Roller $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AdBlock ships an update every 4 weeks, Nifty Dice Roller every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and July 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AdBlock | Nifty Dice Roller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (34K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 31 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #39 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AdBlock Labs | Nifty Tree Studios |
Bugs and requests
AdBlock
Reported bugs
3 issues- Disconnects from VPN randomly
- Syncing issues with iCloud
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Automatic updates to block new ad domains
- Whitelist option to allow ads on certain sites
- Improved battery optimization
- Easier setup and configuration
Nifty Dice Roller
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AdBlock
No in-app purchases
Nifty Dice Roller
No in-app purchases
