# True Shuffle - Random Music — Hear your whole music library

> Music player with mathematically proven random song shuffling. (iPhone/iPad app by Tom Perry.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-shuffle-random-music/id6760772291 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tom Perry](https://appshunter.io/developer/981245841)
- Category: Music, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.60/5 from 13 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean and 4 more
- Released: 2026-03-23
- Data updated: 2026-09-07
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-shuffle-random-music/id6760772291/reviews.md

## What is True Shuffle?

Tired of hearing the same songs every time you hit shuffle?

True Shuffle is the music player that actually shuffles. No algorithmic bias. No weighted favourites. No repeating the same 50 tracks while hundreds collect dust. Just pure, mathematically proven randomness, every single time.

THE PROBLEM WITH NORMAL SHUFFLE

Most music apps use weighted algorithms that artificially boost your most-played songs, prioritise recently added tracks, and bury music you have not listened to in a while. The result is a shuffle that feels predictable. You have thousands of songs. You deserve to hear all of them.

THE TRUE SHUFFLE DIFFERENCE

True Shuffle uses the Fisher-Yates algorithm, the gold standard of randomisation proven mathematically sound since 1938 and used in everything from casino card shuffling to computer science. Every permutation of your song library is equally likely. Every song has exactly the same probability of playing next. No exceptions. No hidden weighting. No bias.

That song you added three years ago and forgot about has exactly the same chance of playing as your most-streamed track of the year.

SHUFFLE YOUR FAVOURITES

Create a playlist called Favorites in Apple Music and True Shuffle detects it automatically. One tap shuffles your entire Favourites collection in perfectly random order, so you rediscover the songs you love most without the repetition.

EVERYTHING YOU GET

- True Random Shuffle using the Fisher-Yates algorithm, zero bias, guaranteed
- Shuffle Favourite Songs with one tap from the home screen
- Up Next Queue to see every upcoming track, drag to reorder, or tap any song to play it immediately
- AirPlay and Casting to stream to HomePod, Apple TV, Bluetooth speakers and multi-room audio setups
- Beautiful Full-Screen Player with high-resolution album artwork, artist name and album details
- Persistent Mini Player to control playback from any screen without interruption
- Swipe to Skip by swiping left or right on the album artwork to change tracks instantly

UNLOCK PLAYLISTS AND REMOVE ADS

One purchase, unlocked forever.

Go beyond your Favourites and shuffle any playlist in your Apple Music library with the same Fisher-Yates true randomness. Browse all your playlists, tap one, and True Shuffle builds a perfectly randomised queue from every track inside it.

Your purchase also removes all banner ads permanently, giving you a clean, distraction-free listening experience. Restore your purchase at any time if you switch devices.

AIRPLAY AND MULTI-ROOM AUDIO

Tap the AirPlay icon inside the player to cast your music to any AirPlay-compatible speaker, HomePod, Apple TV, or Bluetooth device. Fill every room with music in perfectly random order.

GETTING STARTED

1. Open True Shuffle and connect your Apple Music library
2. Tap Shuffle Favourite Songs to start instantly, or unlock Playlists to choose any playlist from your library
3. True Shuffle builds your perfectly randomised queue and starts playing

No separate account required. No changes to your Apple Music subscription. True Shuffle works entirely within your existing library.

Rediscover your music. Hear every song. Experience True Shuffle.

## Key features

- True Random Shuffle (Fisher-Yates algorithm)
- Shuffle Favorite Songs playlist
- Shuffle any playlist
- Up Next Queue with reordering
- AirPlay and Casting support
- Full-Screen Player with album art
- Persistent Mini Player

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Playlists & Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-shuffle-random-music/id6760772291/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Not True Shuffle

*2026-07-26*

Keeps playing the same 50 songs out of 800

### 4/5 — it works... i think?

*2026-07-19*

ill still get the same songs showing up front every now and then but it does seem to happen way less often so idk. it'd be cool if there were some evidence of this actually doing what it advertises, id feel better abt my purchase anyway.

### 5/5 — Working well

*2026-07-05*

I have a playlist with 700 songs, Apple native shuffle sucks constant same plays. This app is simple, download allow and play. I’m now hearing way more variety. Nice job 👍🏻

### 1/5 — Same as iTunes

*2026-06-23*

You get the same results as the shuffle function in iTunes.

### 1/5 — This doesn’t work with Spotify

*2026-04-17*

Doesn’t work with Spotify

**Developer response:** Hi Mike,

Unfortunately Spotify does not give access to developers. In the description and screenshots it states that it connects to Apple Music.

## Frequently asked questions about True Shuffle

### Does True Shuffle have ads?

Yes, True Shuffle contains advertisements. Users can remove all banner ads permanently with a one-time purchase.

### How does True Shuffle ensure randomness?

True Shuffle uses the Fisher-Yates algorithm, a mathematically proven method for randomization since 1938, ensuring every song has an equal probability of playing next.

### Can I shuffle specific playlists with True Shuffle?

Yes, after unlocking playlists with a purchase, you can select any playlist from your Apple Music library and True Shuffle will create a perfectly randomized queue from its tracks.

### What devices does True Shuffle support?

True Shuffle is available on iPhone and iPad devices.

### What is the age rating for True Shuffle?

True Shuffle has an age rating of 4+.

### How often is True Shuffle updated?

The latest version, 1.2, was released on March 30, 2026, indicating regular updates to improve functionality and reliability.

### Can I use True Shuffle with AirPlay or casting devices?

Yes, True Shuffle supports AirPlay and Casting, allowing you to stream music to devices like HomePod, Apple TV, and Bluetooth speakers.

### What is the price of True Shuffle?

True Shuffle is free to download and use, with an optional one-time purchase to unlock playlists and remove ads permanently.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2026-03-30

Added a button to play a random playlist
Added playlist search
Added ability to pin playlists
Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.1 — 2026-03-30

Fixes playback issue on large playlists

### 1.0 — 2026-03-23

No release notes.

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