Comparison

Randomize List vs Name Shuffle

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

Name Shuffle

Create and organize custom lists of names for various purposes, from team assignments to random selections. Seamlessly import student rosters from Infinite Campus for efficient management.

Highlights
  • Create custom name groups
  • Shuffle names within groups
  • Import student rosters from Infinite Campus
  • Organize teams and projects
  • Conduct random selections
Features
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Name Shuffle is a versatile app that empowers you to create custom groups and effortlessly shuffle between names within those groups. It offers a seamless experience for various scenarios, whether you're organizing teams, conducting random selections, or simply looking to mix things up. With Name Shuffle, managing and shuffling names has never been simpler. - Create Custom Groups: Organize names into different groups based on your needs, such as teams, classes, or projects. Name Shuffle allows you to create and manage multiple groups easily. - Shuffle Names: Shuffle through the names within each group with a simple tap. Experience the thrill of random selection, perfect for generating team assignments, picking a spokesperson, or conducting unbiased drawings. - Infinite Campus Integration: Seamlessly load data of student names directly from Infinite Campus, a widely used student information system. Download your student roster CSV file from Infinite Campus and effortlessly import rosters, saving you time and ensuring accuracy.

Screenshots

Randomize List4 screens
Name Shuffle3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Name Shuffle at 5.0 against Randomize List's 3.9. Name Shuffle also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). Randomize List's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Name Shuffle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Randomize List has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Randomize List ships an update every 4 months, Name Shuffle daily. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Randomize List versus Name Shuffle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRandomize ListName Shuffle
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (22 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael JoeTayin Wallace

Customer experience

Randomize List

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

Name Shuffle

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Randomize List

No in-app purchases

None

Name Shuffle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Randomize List free?
Randomize List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Name Shuffle free?
Name Shuffle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Randomize List or Name Shuffle?
Name Shuffle is rated higher. Randomize List averages 3.9 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Name Shuffle averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Randomize List or Name Shuffle have ads?
Neither Randomize List nor Name Shuffle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Randomize List or Name Shuffle?
Randomize List ships an update every 4 months, and Name Shuffle daily. Most recently, Randomize List was updated on June 1, 2026 and Name Shuffle on June 1, 2026.

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