Comparison

Being Boring vs Workout Dice

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

Head to head
About

Being Boring

Engage in simple, repetitive tasks to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and enhance focus. This app offers various interactive exercises designed to clear the mind and boost creativity through mindful engagement.

Highlights
  • Interactive touch-based exercises
  • Gravity-sensitive dot manipulation
  • Swipe-based dot interaction
  • Line drawing connection game
  • Magnet-like dot attraction
  • Finger painting within shapes
  • Number matching game
  • Number counting exercise
Features
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Just be, right now. Relax and meditate for a short while with Being Boring for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV. Concentrate on a repetitive and monotone task for a few minutes - like a game without a goal. Being Boring can help you reduce stress, focus, clear your mind and to kickstart your creativity. So the next time you have a few moments to spare, practice mindfulness by being boring. Here are the different things you can do in Being Boring (double tap or long press on the screen to choose): • Touch - Touch a dot and it disappears to appear somewhere else and then you can touch that and so on • Gravity - Three dots move depending on how you move your device • Swipe - Swipe the dot and it will glide away and bounce off the edges of the screen • Connect - By touching a dot a line between that dot and the previous dot is drawn • Magnet - Drag a dot from the center of the screen and release it and will be drawn back by a magnet • Paint - Draw with your finger within a shape and it will empty a few seconds after the last touch • Numbers - Choose the correct number from 1 to 9 from random buttons • Count - Scroll a list of numbers from 1 to 999

About

Workout Dice

This app offers a fun and random way to exercise, providing a new challenge with each "roll" of the dice. It tracks key statistics and is great for solo or group workouts, adapting to various exercise styles and intensities.

Highlights
  • 63 unique exercises
  • 25 stretches
  • Full and upper/lower body routines
  • Supports bodyweight, dumbbells, and stretching
  • Intensity adjustment
  • Workout statistics tracking
  • Shareable workouts
Features
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Join people from around the world.  Prepare your body for the random challenges of everyday life. Workout... anywhere... anytime. With each press of the "Roll" button, a new exercise is provided. There are four statistics tracked so you can set your goals accordingly. Great for a group workout. FEATURES: -63 Exercises -25 Stretches -Full Body Workouts -Upper Body Workouts -Lower Body Workouts -Bodyweight, Dumbbells, Stretching, or any combination -Intensity Adjustment -Roll Count,  -Repetition Count,  -Timer, -Calorie Estimator -Save your stats -Share your workout with friends All Access Features: -Cardio Slot Machine -Voice Commands -Achievement Badges -Dice Influence NONE OF THESE: -NO Banner Ads -NO Login -NO Signup -NO Data Entry You won't get or stay in shape by thinking about it. You'll need to do it! Ideas: -Bring Workout Dice for a run and roll the dice between songs -Roll the Workout Dice with friends -Bring Workout Dice on your next trip -Roll Workout Dice at the beginning of your lunch break -Share Workout Dice with friends and challenge them do more than you -Keep Workout Dice handy for when you can't make it to the gym -Use Workout Dice at the gym for a warm up (a few rolls) or complete workout (many rolls). ABOUT HEALTH DATA: On supported devices, Workout Dice can access the Health app to write workout data with your permission. All workouts are written in full accordance with the iOS app review rules set by Apple. You can read our privacy policy at https://anthonyharveyapps.com/privacy-policy for more information on our use of data, but here is a summary: We do not collect or access any of your workout data. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://anthonyharveyapps.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Being Boring4 screens
Workout Dice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Being Boring at none against Workout Dice's 2. Being Boring also leads on device support (4 vs 1). Workout Dice's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (92% vs 81%). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. Workout Dice sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Being Boring asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Workout Dice holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 74 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Being Boring's written reviews are positive against 92% of Workout Dice's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Being Boring ships an update every 6 months, Workout Dice every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Being Boring versus Workout Dice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeing BoringWorkout Dice
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (22 ratings)4.8 (74 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2274 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro — betteriPhone
Requires iOS27.026.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter Borg Apps ABAnthony Harvey

Customer experience

Being Boring

All ratings22 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative12.5%

Workout Dice

All ratings74 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

In-app purchases

None

Being Boring

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Workout Dice

Subscriptions2
  • All Access Monthly$2.991 Month
  • All Access Annual$6.991 Year

Questions

Is Being Boring free?
Being Boring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Workout Dice free?
Workout Dice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Being Boring or Workout Dice?
Workout Dice is rated higher. Being Boring averages 4.6 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Workout Dice averages 4.8 from 74 ratings.
Do Being Boring or Workout Dice have ads?
Neither Being Boring nor Workout Dice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Being Boring or Workout Dice?
Being Boring ships an update every 6 months, and Workout Dice every 4 months. Most recently, Being Boring was updated on September 17, 2026 and Workout Dice on September 9, 2026.

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