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Chord dice vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Chord dice's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

Chord dice
This App
Soundtrap: Music Making Studio
Peer
Koala Sampler • Beat Maker
Peer
GarageBand
Peer
Dice Roller!
New Kid
Beat Maker Go - DJ Drum Pads
New Kid
Core Identity
DeveloperDaniel FurrerSoundtrapMazbox LimitedAppleHarry FosterGismart Limited
CategoryGamesMusicMusicMusicUtilitiesMusic
PlatformiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOSiOSiOS, AndroidiOS
Store Metrics
Rating0.0 / 54.3 / 54.8 / 54.1 / 54.5 / 54.4 / 5
Ratings Count09,1601,304114,2925,28494,192
PriceUSD1.99Free$4.99FreeFreeFree
Release DateFeb 8, 2019Apr 25, 2016Feb 28, 2019Mar 10, 2011Apr 13, 2021Dec 1, 2016
Last UpdatedFeb 23, 2025Apr 8, 2026Apr 1, 2026Nov 3, 2025Apr 17, 2026Apr 14, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment--excellent-excellent-
Score--85/100-85/100-
Praises--
  • Intuitive Workflow
  • Value for Money
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  • Simple and effective dice rolling mechanics provide a reliable tool for tabletop gaming sessions
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Complaints--
  • Feature Requests (AUv3/Automation)
  • Technical Bugs & Stability
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  • Unskippable video advertisements disrupt the flow of educational or tutoring sessions for some users
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Requests----
  • Expanded dice configuration options to include specific dot counts like nine-sided variants
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Custom sound recording library functions as a retention moat for creative hobbyists
  • Multi-dice support maintains utility for tabletop gaming niches
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  • AI-powered stem separation technology
  • Seamless Ableton Live ecosystem integration
  • Highly intuitive, 'no-manual-needed' UI/UX
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  • Haptic feedback loop sustains session length
  • 0-100 custom range functions as functional moat
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Weaknesses
  • $1.99 iOS price point creates a barrier to entry compared to the free Android version
  • Lack of social features limits viral growth potential
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  • Stability issues with core AI and resampling features
  • Lack of automation for performance effects
  • No AUv3 hosting for internal effects
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  • Unskippable video ads disrupt professional use
  • Occasional application hangs on specific hardware
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Pricingfreemiumfreemiumfreemiumfreefreemiumfreemium
MomentumMaintenanceIntenseIntenseMaintenanceMaintenanceSteady
Update Cadence5 versions5 versions5 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~9d avg5 versions2 versions, ~2d avg5 versions

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