# Random vs Random Picker

Random and Random Picker both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Random Picker's written reviews are positive against 18% of Random's. Random's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Random sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Random Picker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Random against 4.6 for Random Picker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 85 and 115 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Random's written reviews are positive against 77% of Random Picker's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Random | Random Picker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (85 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-number-generator/id1511267744/reviews) | **[4.6 (115 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-picker-3d-lucky-ball/id6448287320/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 85 | **115** |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | **77.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 101 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aleksandr Alekseev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1227414052) | [伟 雷](https://appshunter.io/developer/1347765042) |

## What reviewers say

### Random

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-number-generator/id1511267744)

This tool generates random numbers, letters, and outcomes for games and selections. It can simulate dice rolls, coin flips, and choose winners from a list. Available on iPhone and iPad, it offers a simple way to introduce randomness.

**Highlights:** Random number generation, Random letter generation, Dice rolling (1-6 dice), Yes/No selection, Coin flipping, Rock, Paper, Scissors, Winner selection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Random Pro: week without ads | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Random Pro: week without ads | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Random Pro: month without ads | $2.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads: monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Random generator Pro: year | $9.99 | per year |
| Random generator Pro: year | $9.99 | per year |


### Random Picker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-picker-3d-lucky-ball/id6448287320)

This entertainment app simulates drawing lucky numbers using a 3D physics engine. Create multiple boxes, each with 100 numbers, and customize the appearance of the lucky ball. Designed purely for amusement.

**Highlights:** 3D Physics Engine, Multiple Lucky Boxes, Customizable Ball Color, Number Selection, Entertainment Focused

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Random free?

Random is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Random Picker free?

Random Picker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Random or Random Picker?

Random Picker is rated higher. Random averages 4.5 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Random Picker averages 4.6 from 115 ratings.

### Do Random or Random Picker have ads?

Both Random and Random Picker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Random or Random Picker?

Random ships an update monthly, and Random Picker monthly. Most recently, Random was updated on October 24, 2026 and Random Picker on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*