Hat Picker vs Rando Picker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hat Picker
This app simulates picking items from a hat, allowing users to create custom lists of text, images, or web links. Users can then randomly select from these lists, share them, and even use augmented reality for a unique picking experience.
- Create custom option piles
- Add text, images, and web links
- Quick Actions for easy picking
- Share created piles
- Augmented reality picking
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Pick from a hat! Very much like the experience of putting scraps of paper into a hat and then picking them out of that hat. Now on your phone! -Create piles of different options for things you commonly want to pick out of the hat. -Add text, images, and web links as options. -Start picking from your favorite piles using Quick Actions on the Home Screen. -Choose your favorite hat! - Share your perfectly crafted piles with others. - Pick from the hat in augmented reality! Let the hat help you choose!
Rando Picker
This utility app simplifies random selection for groups. It allows you to pick one or multiple individuals from a list, with an optional slow reveal to build anticipation. Ideal for casual decision-making or games.
- Supports up to 10 people
- Select multiple people
- Slow roll mode for suspense
- Easy and fun to use
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Introducing Rando Picker - The Ultimate Random Selection Tool! Need to pick someone at random? Rando Picker makes it easy and fun! Key Features: - Supports Up to 10 People: perfect for groups of any size - Select Multiple People: choose more than one person - Slow Roll Mode: add suspense by revealing the selected person slowly
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Rando Picker at Free against Hat Picker's $0.99. Rando Picker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). Hat Picker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (29 vs 1). On ads 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
Rando Picker is free to download; Hat Picker costs $0.99 up front. Rando Picker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hat Picker asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rando Picker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hat Picker has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Hat Picker ships an update every 2 weeks, Rando Picker every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hat Picker | Rando Picker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (29 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #174 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Taylor | 敏 周 |
Customer experience
Hat Picker
Rando Picker
In-app purchases
Hat Picker
No in-app purchases
Rando Picker
- RandoPicker Pro$0.99
