HatPick vs Bingo Caller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HatPick
This app allows you to create custom lists for random selections, perfect for making decisions or playing games. Assign multiple 'slips' to choices for weighted outcomes and easily pick an item from your curated categories.
- Create custom decision categories
- Add multiple choices within categories
- Assign weighted 'slips' to choices
- Randomly select an item from a category
- No physical hat required for selections
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HatPick can help you make decisions or do any number of things that require random choices...and you don't need a hat to use this app!! You create your own categories and a set of choices within each category. Each choice has a counter so you can have multiple 'slips' for each choice. When you're ready, drop them in the hat and make your selection!
Bingo Caller
This application randomly selects Bingo numbers and displays them for your game. It offers multiple output options, including mirroring to a TV or projector, and can optionally announce numbers aloud. It's ideal for hosting Bingo games with customizable auto-pick intervals.
- Random Bingo number selection
- Display called numbers
- Mirror to Apple TV
- HDMI output to projector
- Share app window
- Optional voice announcement of numbers
- Customizable auto-pick timer
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This app is designed to randomly pick Bingo numbers and display called numbers. You can mirror to an Apple TV, output to a projector via HDMI, share the app window to a group video app, or just show it on from your computer display. You can have the app pick random numbers or click and unclick numbers chosen from your Bingo ball picking cage. The app can optionally say the numbers aloud. Controls are simple. Tap the timer button to have the app auto-pick numbers every 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, or 15 seconds. SWITCH USERS: Users with physical challenges can choose a random new ball with the switch button, or press "1" on an attached keyboard. WANT MORE THEMES? Bingo Caller+ is a better version of this app which lets you choose from various seasonal themes. It's in the App Store.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bingo Caller at 4.2 against HatPick's 3.1. Bingo Caller also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 25%) and ratings volume (75 vs 25). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bingo Caller holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 75 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of HatPick's written reviews are positive against 55% of Bingo Caller's.
HatPick ships an update every 5 months, Bingo Caller every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HatPick | Bingo Caller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (25 ratings) | 4.2 (75 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 54.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 75 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rick Hutchinson | fishdog.net |
Customer experience
HatPick
Bingo Caller
In-app purchases
HatPick
No in-app purchases
Bingo Caller
No in-app purchases
