Comparison

Random Factory vs Random

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Random Factory

Generate random PINs, numbers within a specified range, and secure passwords. Create randomized lists and reorder items with ease. This utility app offers diverse random generation options for various needs.

Highlights
  • Generate random PINs
  • Generate numbers within a range
  • Create random passwords
  • Randomize lists and order items
  • Uses RAINPASS algorithm
  • No stored results
Features
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Randomize anything. This is Random Factory. From a PIN to a strong password to team assignments to name ideas — get your random result instantly with a single tap. Ten generators, each with its own color, so you always know what you're rolling. 【10 random tools】 • PIN — Generate a random PIN of the length you choose (up to 8 digits) • Number — Draw random numbers within a range (min–max) and count • Draw — Set totals and winners, then tap to reveal winning / blank items • List — Randomly pick winners from items saved in a group (e.g. what's for lunch) • Order — Shuffle your items into a random order (e.g. presentation order) • Password — Build a secure password with length, upper/lower/digits/symbols, and prefix/suffix • Color — Generate random colors in HEX & RGB (pastel mode, up to 6 at once) • Team — Split participants into the number of teams you set • Name — Natural full names weighted by real name statistics (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese — up to 10) • Nickname — Playful adjective+noun nicknames (e.g. "BraveOtter" — up to 10) 【Why you'll like it】 • One-tap generate — Set it up, tap the big button, regenerate right from the result popup • Color-coded tools — Find any of the 10 generators at a glance • Group management — Save reusable item sets for List and Order • Favorites — Pin your most-used tools to the top • Share results — Share or save any result as an image • Dark mode — Follows your system appearance automatically • Haptic feedback — Feel the moment of the roll • Korean, English, Japanese & Simplified Chinese — name languages can be toggled in Settings 【Use it with peace of mind】 • Offline generation — Randomizing works on-device without internet • No ads — Zero banners or tracking ads (no IDFA) • No personal data — Only anonymous, non-identifying usage & crash stats to improve the app • Nothing stored — Generated results are not saved to your device 【Great for】 - Fair draws, ordering, and splitting teams - Anyone who needs a secure password or PIN - Quickly deciding lunch, giveaways, anything at all - Naming characters for stories & games, or finding a fresh nickname - Anyone who wants a clean utility with no ads and no tracking The in-app "Support the developer" is a voluntary tip (consumable in-app purchase) unrelated to app features — every feature is fully usable without buying anything.

About

Random

This app provides a versatile tool for generating random selections, from shuffling names for giveaways to picking dice rolls for games. It offers multiple random features to assist with various tasks, ensuring unbiased outcomes.

Highlights
  • Random name generator
  • Coin flipper
  • Dice roller
  • List randomizer
  • Decision wheels
  • Card shuffler
Features
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Are you looking for a random shuffler, color picker, name generator, or password maker app? You can also flip a coin or roll a dice for your favorite board games. Random is a simple and versatile tool for making decisions and generating random results. Whether you want to shuffle names for a giveaway or pick a random item from a list, this app provides reliable and easy-to-use features. Versatile Multipurpose Random Generator A complete randomization app designed to help with everyday decisions. Use decision wheels, list randomizers, team selectors, coin flips, card shuffling, and more. Multiple Random Options Reduce bias and ensure fairness with consistent random results. Use the spinner wheel and other tools to make unbiased selections. This app uses a pseudorandom generator to provide consistent and fair outcomes. Download Random and start using it today! SIGN UP FOR PREMIUM NOW! WHAT YOU GET WITH PREMIUM - Access to all premium generators - Remove all ads - Themes * 1-week Subscription (4.99 USD) * 1-year Subscription (24.99 USD)
 For other currencies, the price corresponds to the same price tier on the App Store Pricing Matrix. * Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase. * Subscriptions will automatically renew and payment will be charged to your iTunes account unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost of the renewal depends on your Subscription Plan. Our standard Subscription Plans are: Terms and Conditions: https://appworldnew2.wordpress.com/terms-and-conditions/

Screenshots

Random Factory4 screens
Random4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Random Factory at 100% against Random's 56%. Random Factory also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). Random's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 61). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Random Factory sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Random sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Random Factory holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Random has 2.8K ratings behind it against 61, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Random Factory's written reviews are positive against 56% of Random's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Random Factory ships an update every 5 months, Random every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Random Factory versus Random: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRandom FactoryRandom
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (61 ratings) — better4.5 (2.8K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better55.7% of reviews
Number of ratings612.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB96 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperINNOAUS KOREA INC.Karawita Arachchige Dilanthika Eshani Kumari Karawita

Customer experience

Random Factory

All ratings61 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Random

All ratings2,773 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive55.7%
Neutral10.3%
Negative34.0%

Bugs and requests

Random Factory

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Random

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not opening after recent update
  • Keyboard blocks 'Done' button in list creation
  • Inconsistent behavior in saving and restoring purchases

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to name and edit lists
  • Improve randomization algorithm
  • Introduce dark mode option
  • Provide more free game modes

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Random Factory

One-time1
  • Donation$0.99
14 purchases

Random

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Plan No Trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
Show 5 more
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription$24.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time6
  • REMOVE ADS$0.99
  • 300 COINS$0.99
  • 700 COINS$1.99
Show 3 more
  • 1900 COINS$4.99
  • Premium$9.99
  • 8200 COINS$19.99

Questions

Is Random Factory free?
Random Factory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Random free?
Random is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Random Factory or Random?
Random Factory is rated higher. Random Factory averages 4.9 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while Random averages 4.5 from 2.8K ratings.
Do Random Factory or Random have ads?
Random shows ads; Random Factory does not.
Which is updated more often, Random Factory or Random?
Random Factory ships an update every 5 months, and Random every 3 weeks. Most recently, Random Factory was updated on August 15, 2026 and Random on September 23, 2026.

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