MechHitting vs Pathbuilder 2e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MechHitting
This application assists players of the Battletech tabletop game by quickly determining the location of a hit. It simplifies a common game mechanic, making gameplay smoother and faster for enthusiasts.
- Dice roll for hit location
- Battletech game mechanic helper
- Rapid determination
- Tabletop game utility
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This is dice roll application for the rapid determination of the hit location on Battletech tabletop game.
Pathbuilder 2e
This app allows you to plan and create characters for the Pathfinder 2e tabletop roleplaying game. You can then export your character sheets as PDFs or use the app as a digital character sheet.
- Character planning
- Character sheet export (PDF)
- Digital character sheet
- Pathfinder 2e compatible
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Pathbuilder 2e is a character planner and sheet compatible with Pathfinder 2e Tabletop Roleplaying Game. You can plan out your characters and then either export them as a PDF character sheet or use the app itself as a character sheet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pathbuilder 2e at 89% against MechHitting's 33%. Pathbuilder 2e also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). MechHitting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads 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. Pathbuilder 2e sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MechHitting asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pathbuilder 2e holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pathbuilder 2e has 199 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of MechHitting's written reviews are positive against 89% of Pathbuilder 2e's.
MechHitting ships an update every 4 months, Pathbuilder 2e every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MechHitting | Pathbuilder 2e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (10 ratings) | 4.9 (199 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 89.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 199 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Takahiro Niijima | Redrazors Ltd |
Customer experience
MechHitting
Pathbuilder 2e
Bugs and requests
MechHitting
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Pathbuilder 2e
Reported bugs
1 issue- Functionally fantastic, but needs work on iPad
Requested features
1 request- Path builder encounters, GM mode, and ability to share turn order with players
In-app purchases
MechHitting
No in-app purchases
Pathbuilder 2e
- Pathbuilder 2e IOS Full Unlock$6.99
Questions
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