Comparison

Name Picker vs Randomly

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

Head to head
About

Name Picker

Easily make random decisions with this app. Input lists of names, numbers, or any items and get a quick, randomized selection with a single tap. Perfect for resolving everyday choices, big or small.

Highlights
  • Randomly pick from lists
  • Supports names, numbers, and custom items
  • Simple and elegant design
  • Quick decision-making
  • History tracking
  • Multiple picking modes
  • Tag filtering
Features
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This choice maker app allows you to insert many things to pick from you could have names, numbers or anything of sort and you can randomly pick from them. This list randomize allows you to make choices easily with a tap of a button. You can use this app to decide things in your life like where you are going to eat out tonight. For all tiny or big decisions you can use it to randomly make a choice. Features - Simple to use - Elegant design - Make choices for you quickly - Track history - Multiple modes for picking randomly - Tag filtering system A random list picker for all your random picking needs. Note: This is a pseudorandom picker * 1-week Subscription (2.99 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://appinfodirectory.wordpress.com/terms-and-conditions-4/

About

Randomly

This app offers a variety of tools to introduce randomness into your daily life. Generate random numbers, flip coins, roll dice, create passwords, and explore facts across numerous categories for fun or decision-making.

Highlights
  • Coin Toss
  • Dice Roll
  • Random Number Generator
  • Decision Maker
  • Password Generator
  • Spin Wheel
  • Random Facts
Features
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Can't decide? Let Randomly choose. Randomly is a collection of simple random tools and shuffleable lists. Spin a wheel, roll dice, flip a coin, split teams or draw a random idea in one tap. No sign-up, no clutter. RANDOM TOOLS - Spin Wheel: add your own options and spin - Random Picker: pick a name or choice from your list - Roll Dice: one or many dice - Coin Toss: heads or tails - Yes or No: a quick answer to any question - Rock Paper Scissors: play against the app - Team Divider: split people into fair random teams - Turn Order: decide who goes first - Secret Santa: draw gift givers and receivers - Random Number: set your own range - Random Password: generate strong passwords - Random Color: find new color ideas - Random Date: pick a date in any range - Party Prompts: truth, dare and icebreakers RANDOM LISTS Shuffle through more than 100 lists and discover something new every time: - Names, countries and places - Foods, drinks and recipes ideas - Animals, words and quotes - Activities, hobbies and project ideas - Writing prompts and conversation starters (and many more) BUILT FOR EVERYDAY USE - Save your favourites for quick access - Names you enter are shared between the picker, wheel and team tools - Daily pick for a fresh suggestion each day - Haptic feedback on every action - Light and dark mode - Clean, fast and easy to use PERFECT FOR - Choosing where to eat or what to watch - Games, parties and classroom activities - Picking winners for giveaways - Splitting teams for sports and games - Settling arguments fairly - Finding ideas when you are stuck Download Randomly and let chance decide. Questions or feedback? Contact us anytime through the app support link.

Screenshots

Name Picker3 screens
Randomly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Name Picker at 4.6 against Randomly's 3.5. Name Picker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 18 months). Randomly's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Name Picker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Randomly asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Name Picker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Name Picker has 119 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Name Picker's written reviews are positive against 67% of Randomly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Name Picker ships an update every 6 weeks, Randomly every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Name Picker versus Randomly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterName PickerRandomly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (119 ratings) — better3.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews78.1% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings119 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKarawita Arachchige Dilanthika Eshani Kumari KarawitaDhiraj Sharma

Customer experience

Name Picker

All ratings114 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive78.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative12.5%

Randomly

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Name Picker

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$2.997 Days
One-time2
  • Premium$1.99
  • Lifetime$14.99
None

Randomly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Name Picker free?
Name Picker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Randomly free?
Randomly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Name Picker or Randomly?
Name Picker is rated higher. Name Picker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 119 ratings, while Randomly averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Name Picker or Randomly have ads?
Randomly shows ads; Name Picker does not.
Which is updated more often, Name Picker or Randomly?
Name Picker ships an update every 6 weeks, and Randomly every 18 months. Most recently, Name Picker was updated on November 2, 2026 and Randomly on November 3, 2026.

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