HatPick vs Hat
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!
Hat
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Hat is a fast, hilarious party word game for friends, families, and teams. Pull a word from the Hat - describe it without saying it - and watch your team race the clock. THREE ROUNDS OF ESCALATING FUN - Explain: use any words you want - Mime: no talking, only actions - One Word: a single hint, that's it PLAY YOUR WAY - 8+ categories: general, animals, movies, cities, celebrities, gaming slang, Gen Z, Dota 2 - toggle exactly what you want - Three languages: English, Russian, Ukrainian - Custom packs: add your own words for inside jokes - Adjustable timer, team size, word count, skip penalty - Optional Chaos Mode: random challenges every round OFFLINE AND FREE No internet needed once installed. No ads. No accounts. Just friends, words, and laughter. Perfect for parties, road trips, family game nights, team-building, language learning, and breaking the ice. iPhone and iPad, portrait or landscape - pass the device, draw a word, go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hat at every 3 months against HatPick's every 5 months. Hat also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
HatPick ships an update every 5 months, Hat every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | HatPick | Hat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (25 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rick Hutchinson | Vladyslav Panchenko |
In-app purchases
HatPick
No in-app purchases
Hat
No in-app purchases
