Comparison

Scratch! vs Lottery Nixie

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

Head to head
About

Scratch!

Easily select random numbers within a specified range or pick items from a custom list. Results are revealed by scratching a virtual card and can be shared.

Highlights
  • Random number generation
  • Customizable item lists
  • Scratch card reveal
  • Result history list
  • Shareable results
Features
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This simple app will help you pick random numbers or items from your customized list! The picked item will be shown in a scratch card. Have fun scratching! 【How to Use】 This app is super simple and easy to use. ◯When you want to pick a number◯ 1.Set the min & max number. 2.Tap “Randomize” button to get a number. 3.Scratch the card to see the result. 4.All results will be shown as a list. You can share the results! ●When you want to pick an item from a list● 1.Create your own list. 2.Tap “Randomize” button to get an item from the list you created. 3.Scratch the card to see which item is picked for you! 4.All results will be shown as a list. You can share the results! I’d like to know how to improve Scratch! -Random Picker. Please write a review if you have suggestion on how to improve this app or if you simply like this app :)

About

Lottery Nixie

Features
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This is a retro-style lottery machine with five Nixie tubes lined up. - The lottery range can be freely set from 0 to 99999. - You can register as many awards as you like. - You can change the lottery history, so you can start the lottery from the middle or set the history in advance. How to use: Candidate You can enter the following. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 --- Enumerate numbers. 101,201,301,302,303,305,401,402,403,405 --- Enumerate numbers. 1-100 --- Specify the number range (100 numbers from 1 to 100). 1001-1300 --- Specify the number range (300 numbers from 1001 to 1300). 1-10,21-30,55-58 --- Specify multiple number ranges (24). 1-10,21-30,41,51,61,71,81 --- Specify and list the number range (25 numbers). Regarding duplicates: 1-10,6,7,8 --- Duplicate numbers will be ignored. This is the same as 1-10. Regarding number ranges: The range is 0 to 99999. How to use: Prizes Register the number range and name separated by a colon. example) 1:Space travel 2:Round-the-world trip 3:Luxury sports car 4-10:Coffee ticket 11,22,33,44,55,66,77,88,99:Smartphone 100:Laptop computer How to use: Lottery history If you want to start the lottery from the middle, enter the lottery history. Example) 5,8,2,3,10 If you want to start the lottery from the beginning, delete the lottery history. For banquets, New Year's parties, year-end parties, neighborhood gatherings, events, and festivals. The realistic operation of the lottery machine will enliven the atmosphere. It would be even better to display it on a large screen monitor or projector. Speed up when you don't have time.

Screenshots

Scratch!4 screens
Lottery Nixie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scratch! at none against Lottery Nixie's 1. Scratch! also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Lottery Nixie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Scratch! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scratch! ships an update every 2 days, Lottery Nixie every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Scratch! versus Lottery Nixie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScratch!Lottery Nixie
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMika Ishikawaakira ohmachi

In-app purchases

None

Scratch!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Lottery Nixie

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Scratch! free?
Scratch! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lottery Nixie free?
Lottery Nixie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scratch! or Lottery Nixie have ads?
Both Scratch! and Lottery Nixie show ads.
Which is updated more often, Scratch! or Lottery Nixie?
Scratch! ships an update every 2 days, and Lottery Nixie every 3 weeks. Most recently, Scratch! was updated on June 1, 2026 and Lottery Nixie on September 21, 2026.

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