Comparison

HEX Generator vs RandMan

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

Head to head
About

HEX Generator

Easily generate HEX strings in custom, GUID, or MAC address formats. Save or share your generated strings directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Custom HEX string generation
  • GUID format generation
  • MAC address format generation
  • Share generated strings
  • Save strings to local storage
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Simple HEX string generator with ability to generate HEX string in Custom as well as in GUID and Mac Address formats. Output can be shared or saved as a file in local device storage

About

RandMan

Features
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RandMan is a utility for generating useful and interesting random everyday things, such as numbers, passwords, colors, emojis, and more. You can call the random.org API to get true randomness, or choose to use your device’s pseudo-random number generator. Customize the random element tiles and their ordering for easier access of your most used randomizer tools. Random elements that this app can produce are: • Numbers: 1-9 digits within a range, or up to a length of 999. • Passwords: Random standard passwords (length 1-999), Passphrases (1-99 words), or a PIN (1-99 digits). Color-coded symbols (based on character type). Shows the entropy (randomness) of your password. • Dice Roll: 1 to 12 six-sided dice • Chess960: Fischer-Random chess starting position (figures or FEN). • Coin Toss: 50-50, or choose the odds. • Dreidel Spin • Emojis: Generate a string of 1-99 random cute emojis, or a single emoticon. • Country: Produce a random country emoji flag. • 8-Ball Answers: For life's most pressing questions. • Rock-Paper-Scissors: When discussion cannot settle it. • Colors: Randomly generate any one of 16.8 million colors. • Dart Throw • Date: Get a day between two selected dates. • Time: Obtain a time between a selected range. • Birthdays: Pick a random day of the year and keep choosing until you get them all. • Raffle: Conduct a drawing of up to 999 participants, and keep picking thru the tickets from the virtual hat. • Bingo: Run an entire Bingo game. • Card: Draw cards from a deck. • Multiple Choice: For generating random answers for multiple choice questions. • List: Random ordering of a list. You can also customize the list elements. • Super Bowl Squares: Scramble the numbers 0-9 vertically and horizontally for your Super Bowl party. • Boggle: Choose the variant and number of squares. • Protect-the-Penguin: Spin the wheel for the Protect-the-Penguin game. • Battleship: Create a random layout for your ships.

Screenshots

HEX Generator4 screens
RandMan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HEX Generator at 11.0 against RandMan's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HEX Generator ships an update every 6 weeks, RandMan every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
HEX Generator versus RandMan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHEX GeneratorRandMan
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKonstantin AdamovClaude Banta

In-app purchases

None

HEX Generator

No in-app purchases

None

RandMan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HEX Generator free?
HEX Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RandMan free?
RandMan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HEX Generator or RandMan have ads?
Neither HEX Generator nor RandMan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HEX Generator or RandMan?
HEX Generator ships an update every 6 weeks, and RandMan every 3 weeks. Most recently, HEX Generator was updated on September 27, 2026 and RandMan on October 9, 2026.

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