Comparison

Random Number Generator. RNG vs Random Things Generator

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

Head to head
About

Random Number Generator. RNG

This app provides a versatile tool for generating random numbers, letters, and making decisions. It offers various randomization features like dice rolling, coin flipping, and custom list selection. Users can also utilize widgets and Apple Watch integration for quick access to random outcomes.

Highlights
  • Number generator (0-999999999)
  • Letter generator
  • Dice roller
  • Custom list item generator
  • Coin flipper
  • Rock-Paper-Scissors
  • Widgets and Apple Watch support
Features
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Random is a simple, powerful random generator for everyday decisions, games, raffles, classrooms, testing, and quick picks. Need a number? Rolling dice? Choosing from a list? Flipping a coin? Let Random decide. Generators: • Number generator • Letter generator • Dice roller • List picker • Yes or No • Coin flipper • Card generator • Rock Paper Scissors • Random map point • Color generator • Date & time generator Presets Save your favorite generator settings as presets and reuse them anytime. Presets work across the app, widgets, Shortcuts, and Apple Watch, so your most-used randomizers are always close. Widgets Add Random widgets to your Home Screen and generate results without opening the app. Use standard widgets for quick generators or preset widgets for your saved setups. Shortcuts Run supported generators and saved presets from Apple Shortcuts for faster workflows and automation. Apple Watch Use Random on Apple Watch to generate numbers, dice, coins, cards, lists, and more from your wrist. History View recent results in one shared Recent screen. Filter by generator and manage history when you want a clean start. Fast Controls Generate new results by tapping the randomize button, pressing the Spacebar on an external keyboard, or shaking your device. Touch and hold results to copy, clear, or manage them with context menus. Random Premium Upgrade to Random Premium to unlock more powerful features: • Save and run custom presets • Import lists from files or paste from the clipboard • Sync your data across devices • Customize app tints and icons • Support indie development Subscription Information Random Premium may be available as weekly, monthly, annual, or lifetime access depending on available offers. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Prices and available plans are shown in the app before purchase. Terms & Conditions: https://yahenskyi.dev/terms-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://yahenskyi.dev/privacy-policy/

About

Random Things Generator

Easily generate random numbers, cards, colors, dice rolls, and more. Create custom lists for unique generation needs. Features a clean interface and syncs across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Number Generator
  • Card Generator
  • Coin Flipper
  • Color Generator
  • Dice Roller
  • Custom List Generator
  • Clean UI
Features
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This app is great if you want to generate random things. Here's some of the generators included: • Number Generator • Card Generator • Coin Flipper • Color Generator • Dice Roller You can also create your own lists of things to generate. Core Features • Clean UI • Features loads of useful generators • Automatically synced with all your Apple devices • No Ads

Screenshots

Random Number Generator. RNG4 screens
Random Things Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Random Things Generator at none against Random Number Generator. RNG's 10. Random Things Generator also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 61%). Random Number Generator. RNG's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 60) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Random Number Generator. RNG sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Random Things Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Random Number Generator. RNG against 4.7 for Random Things Generator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Random Number Generator. RNG has 3.3K ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Random Number Generator. RNG's written reviews are positive against 92% of Random Things Generator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Random Number Generator. RNG ships an update every 2 weeks, Random Things Generator fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Random Number Generator. RNG versus Random Things Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRandom Number Generator. RNGRandom Things Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.3K ratings)4.7 (60 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.3% of reviews92.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.3K — better60
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVolodymyr YahenskyiMichael Horowitz

Customer experience

Random Number Generator. RNG

All ratings3,305 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive61.3%
Neutral10.7%
Negative28.0%

Random Things Generator

All ratings60 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Random Number Generator. RNG

Subscriptions7
  • Monthly plan3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly plan$2.991 Month
  • Monthly plan$4.991 Month
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  • Weekly plan$4.997 Days
  • Annual plan7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Yearly plan7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual plan$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove ads$4.99
  • Lifetime. One-time purchase$35.99
  • Lifetime plan$59.99
None

Random Things Generator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Random Number Generator. RNG free?
Random Number Generator. RNG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Random Things Generator free?
Random Things Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Random Number Generator. RNG or Random Things Generator?
Random Things Generator is rated higher. Random Number Generator. RNG averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Random Things Generator averages 4.7 from 60 ratings.
Do Random Number Generator. RNG or Random Things Generator have ads?
Neither Random Number Generator. RNG nor Random Things Generator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Random Number Generator. RNG or Random Things Generator?
Random Number Generator. RNG ships an update every 2 weeks, and Random Things Generator fortnightly. Most recently, Random Number Generator. RNG was updated on September 24, 2026 and Random Things Generator on August 27, 2026.

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