Comparison

Randomize List vs ListShuffler

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

Head to head
About

Randomize List

This tool helps you quickly randomize any list of items or names. It's perfect for deciding on draft orders, assigning tasks, or picking who pays the bill. Easily add, edit, and delete entries, and track how many times you've randomized.

Highlights
  • Add names multiple times
  • Swipe to delete entries
  • Tap to edit list items
  • Randomize counter
  • Disable editing during randomization
Features
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Randomize List is a simple and easy to use list randomizer. Just add a few names or items and just tap Randomize. You can randomize the list as many times as you want with a randomize counter to tell you how many times the list has been randomized. Randomize List can be useful in cases such as determining a fantasy sports draft order or top person gets to pay the dinner bill. Key Features: • Add names multiple times • Swipe to delete • Tap to edit list • Display number of the times the list has been randomized • Disable edit and delete names while list is being randomized

About

ListShuffler

Organize any kind of list and let chance pick an item. Create categories for movies, restaurants, or tasks, then shuffle for a random selection. Features weighted items, templates, and iCloud sharing for collaboration.

Highlights
  • Create and organize lists
  • Random item selection
  • Weighted item options
  • List templates
  • iCloud sharing
  • Cross-device sync
Features
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ListShuffler turns your endless lists into a single pick — never argue about what to do next again. **THE PROBLEM** "What's for dinner?" Twenty minutes pass. Same question every Friday. Restaurants to try, movies to watch, chores to split — decisions pile up and no one picks. **WHY A COIN FLIP ISN'T ENOUGH** A coin handles two options. A random number generator forgets your list the moment you close it. You re-type the same names week after week, and weighing favorites is impossible. **THE SOLUTION** ListShuffler remembers your lists. Make a category for anything — restaurants, names, tasks, dares — and tap shuffle to get one pick. Weight items so favorites come up more, save templates for recurring decisions, and share lists over iCloud so friends and family pick together. Everything syncs across iPhone and iPad. Simple. Fair. Decision made.

Screenshots

Randomize List4 screens
ListShuffler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ListShuffler at every 2 months against Randomize List's every 4 months. Randomize List's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Randomize List against 3.8 for ListShuffler. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 10 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Randomize List's written reviews are positive against 50% of ListShuffler's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Randomize List ships an update every 4 months, ListShuffler every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Randomize List versus ListShuffler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRandomize ListListShuffler
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (22 ratings) — better3.8 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael JoeSeung-Un Ham

Customer experience

Randomize List

All ratings22 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral28.6%
Negative14.3%

ListShuffler

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Randomize List

No in-app purchases

None

ListShuffler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Randomize List free?
Randomize List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ListShuffler free?
ListShuffler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Randomize List or ListShuffler?
Randomize List is rated higher. Randomize List averages 3.9 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while ListShuffler averages 3.8 from 10 ratings.
Do Randomize List or ListShuffler have ads?
Neither Randomize List nor ListShuffler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Randomize List or ListShuffler?
Randomize List ships an update every 4 months, and ListShuffler every 2 months. Most recently, Randomize List was updated on October 2, 2026 and ListShuffler on September 19, 2026.

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