Comparison

Thing Sorter vs Randomix

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

Head to head
About

Thing Sorter

This app helps you make decisions by ranking options through a series of binary choices. It presents pairs of items, allowing you to select your preference, and then reveals a fully ranked list based on your selections. Discover your hidden biases and make choices with confidence.

Highlights
  • Create custom lists of options
  • Rank items through binary choices
  • View fully sorted lists
  • Discover subliminal biases
  • Easy to use interface
Features
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There are lots of good reasons to have a list. Maybe you'd like to decide what movie to watch, or rank job offers. You have lots of decisions ranging from the essential to the mundane. This app can help you. When you create a list, you can add some options to it. once you have list options, you're ready to sort. This app shows you two items at a time. You decide which one you like best. You will be showed every possible combination of each item against each other in your list. When you have ranked them all, you will see the list ranked in the order you chose, and the number of times you voted for each item. You will be surprised and delighted to see your subliminal bias exposed by the ranking of items. It turns out that making binary decisions is far easier than sorting in abstract, but the result is just as satisfying.

About

Randomix

This app helps you make choices easily with various randomization tools. It offers a decision maker, smart selection, list shuffling, number and letter generators, and personalized settings for a streamlined experience.

Highlights
  • Random decision maker
  • Smart selection tool
  • List shuffler
  • Advanced number generator
  • Letter generator
  • Personalized settings
Features
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Randomix is your ultimate decision-making companion that transforms the stress of choice into an engaging, interactive experience. This elegant application combines beautiful design with powerful functionality to deliver six unique randomization tools in one seamless package. Key Features & Strengths - Random Decision Maker: Choose between two options with an animated spinning interface - Smart Selection Tool: Pick from multiple custom options (3-12 items) with intelligent filtering - List Shuffler: Randomize the order of your items for fair sequencing - Advanced Number Generator: Create random numbers with customizable ranges and filters (even/odd only) - Letter Generator: Generate random letters within specified alphabetical ranges - Personalized Settings: Dark/light themes, portrait orientation lock, and customizable preferences

Screenshots

Thing Sorter4 screens
Randomix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Thing Sorter at 83% against Randomix's 0%. Thing Sorter also leads on ads (none vs shown). Randomix's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 9 months vs every 45 months). On in-app purchases, device support 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

Randomix is free to download; Thing Sorter costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thing Sorter ships an update every 45 months, Randomix every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Thing Sorter versus Randomix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThing SorterRandomix
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 45 monthsEvery 9 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB143 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJesse DitsonDaniel Nowendsztern

Customer experience

Thing Sorter

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Randomix

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Thing Sorter

No in-app purchases

None

Randomix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thing Sorter free?
Thing Sorter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Randomix free?
Randomix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thing Sorter or Randomix have ads?
Randomix shows ads; Thing Sorter does not.
Which is updated more often, Thing Sorter or Randomix?
Thing Sorter ships an update every 45 months, and Randomix every 9 months. Most recently, Thing Sorter was updated on September 23, 2026 and Randomix on October 8, 2026.

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