# Pair Randomizer vs ToteScan

The clearest difference is rating: ToteScan at 3.5 against Pair Randomizer's 2.6. ToteScan also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 50%) and ratings volume (39 vs 8). Pair Randomizer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 23) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ToteScan sells 23 one-off in-app purchases. Pair Randomizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ToteScan holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Pair Randomizer's written reviews are positive against 61% of ToteScan's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pair Randomizer | ToteScan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pair-randomizer/id1139405062/reviews) | **[3.5 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/totescan/id1429152747/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **39** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **60.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Emily Mearns](https://appshunter.io/developer/1137278887) | [Jampaq, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/329466725) |

## What reviewers say

### Pair Randomizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pair-randomizer/id1139405062)

This app helps organize and randomize groups for various events, from parties to speed dating. It offers a simple and intuitive way to create even and random teams.

**Highlights:** Random group assignment, Team creation for parties, Speed dating pairings, Intuitive interface, Even group distribution

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ToteScan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/totescan/id1429152747)

Easily catalog the contents of your storage containers using scannable labels. Quickly find items with powerful search, attach photos, and manage multiple profiles. Ideal for personal organization, families, and professionals.

**Highlights:** Itemize contents with details and photos, Scan item barcodes for pre-population, Search by tote, item, description, or keyword, Nested container support, Family and business sharing, Transfer totes between accounts, Export data in multiple formats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 - 1.96"x1.18" sized labels | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 - 8.5”x11” sized labels | $0.99 | one-time |
| 25 - 8.5”x11” sized labels | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 - 4"x6" sized labels | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 - 1.96"x1.96" sized labels | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10 - 1.57"x1.18" sized labels | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25 - 1.96"x1.96" sized labels | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25 - 1.96"x1.18" sized labels | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 - 8.5”x11” sized labels | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25 - 4"x6" sized labels | $3.99 | one-time |
| 45 - 2.5"x3" sized labels | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 - 1.96"x1.96" sized labels | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 - 8.5”x11” sized labels | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 - 4"x6" sized labels | $5.99 | one-time |
| 5 sheets of ToteScan labels | $7.99 | one-time |
| 10 sheets of ToteScan labels | $11.99 | one-time |
| 90 - 2.5"x3" sized labels | $11.99 | one-time |
| 100 - 4"x6" sized labels | $11.99 | one-time |
| 240 - 1.5"x1.5" sized labels | $16.99 | one-time |
| 225 - 2.5"x3" sized labels | $17.99 | one-time |
| 120 - 1.5"x1.5" sized labels | $17.99 | one-time |
| 450 - 2.5"x3" sized labels | $27.99 | one-time |
| 600 - 1.5"x1.5" sized labels | $38.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for organizing storage
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 👍 Handy for moving and packing
- 👍 QR codes are a good deal
- 👍 Can take pictures of items

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Proprietary labels required
- 📧 Spam happy with emails
- 🚫 Cannot create custom room names
- 🐛 Camera/scan issue
- 🐛 Images stopped showing up

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not coming up
- Images stopped showing up
- App closes when scanning barcodes
- Quantity resets to 1 after adding photo
- Tote item count doesn't reflect item quantity

**Requested features**

- Add a field to identify container type
- Color code tote codes/names
- IN/OUT toggle switch on each item
- Mark entire contents as 'in' or 'out'
- Ability to re-order items within a tote


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pair Randomizer free?

Pair Randomizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ToteScan free?

ToteScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pair Randomizer or ToteScan?

ToteScan is rated higher. Pair Randomizer averages 2.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while ToteScan averages 3.5 from 39 ratings.

### Do Pair Randomizer or ToteScan have ads?

Neither Pair Randomizer nor ToteScan shows ads.

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