# Random (Number Generator) vs Raffle Name

The clearest difference is monetization model: Random (Number Generator) at free with in-app purchases against Raffle Name's subscription. Random (Number Generator) also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 58%). Raffle Name's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (5.3K vs 196). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Random (Number Generator) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Raffle Name sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Random (Number Generator) against 4.7 for Raffle Name. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raffle Name has 5.3K ratings behind it against 196, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Random (Number Generator)'s written reviews are positive against 58% of Raffle Name's.

Random (Number Generator) ships an update every 2 months, Raffle Name every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Random (Number Generator) | Raffle Name |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (196 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-number-generator/id1161688848/reviews) | **[4.7 (5.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raffle-name/id1454791384/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 196 | **5.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 57.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 46 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gustav Fridell](https://appshunter.io/developer/996134339) | [Appcano LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1626754199) |

## What reviewers say

### Random (Number Generator)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-number-generator/id1161688848)

Instantly generate random numbers within a specified range. Ideal for decision-making, games, and quick outcomes. Features a clean interface for fast and simple results.

**Highlights:** Generate random numbers, Set custom ranges, Instant results, Decision-making tool, Game and lottery aid, Easy-to-use interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium | $29.99 | per year |


### Raffle Name

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raffle-name/id1454791384)

Easily create custom raffle wheels with unlimited lists and entries. Track the chance to win percentage for each participant. Manage your subscriptions through your account settings.

**Highlights:** Create unlimited raffle lists, Up to 9,999 entries per raffle, Add multiple tickets per entry, See 'Chance to win %', Subscription for full access

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Features | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎉 Fun and relaxing
- 🎥 Ability to record and share raffle
- ✨ Customizable options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find features
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 📺 Intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to delete or modify names
- Inconsistent behavior when adding entries
- Recording feature not working as expected
- Scrolling issues when entering names

**Requested features**

- Add option to choose number of winners
- Improve sorting and filtering of names
- Provide better instructions and tutorials
- Offer a paid version to remove ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Random (Number Generator) free?

Random (Number Generator) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Raffle Name free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Random (Number Generator) or Raffle Name?

Raffle Name is rated higher. Random (Number Generator) averages 4.6 out of 5 from 196 ratings, while Raffle Name averages 4.7 from 5.3K ratings.

### Do Random (Number Generator) or Raffle Name have ads?

Random (Number Generator) shows ads; Raffle Name does not.

### Which is updated more often, Random (Number Generator) or Raffle Name?

Random (Number Generator) ships an update every 2 months, and Raffle Name every 3 weeks. Most recently, Random (Number Generator) was updated on September 29, 2026 and Raffle Name on September 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*