Selector vs MEISAI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Selector
This app helps you make decisions by randomly selecting one person from a group. It's perfect for settling disputes, choosing chores, or picking the first player in a game. Enjoy interactive animations and sounds as it makes the choice for you.
- Random person selection
- Supports up to 5 people on iPhone
- Supports up to 11 people on iPad
- Particle animations
- Interactive sounds
- Compass mode
- Clock mode
- Draw mode
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Need to select between a bunch of people? Selector will decide for you! Have everyone hold a finger on the device and the spinner will spin until it selects one person. Use it to pick who pays for dinner! Use it to decide who does the dishes! Use it to select the first player in a game! Selector will select between up to 5 people on the iPhone and up to 11 on the iPad. Features beautiful particle animation and fun interactive sounds. Also features compass, clock, and draw modes. Enjoy!
MEISAI
This application uses augmented reality to apply unique visual effects to detected people's silhouettes. It creates novel visual experiences by overlaying effects onto users. The app is compatible with devices newer than iPhone XR and utilizes the rear camera.
- AR filter application
- Silhouette detection
- Unique visual effects
- Rear camera support
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MEISAI (迷彩) is a new AR filter app. By detecting people's silhouettes and applying effects to them, it creates a visual effect never seen before. - It works on devices newer than iPhone XR. - The front camera is not supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MEISAI at every 2 weeks against Selector's every 56 months. MEISAI also leads on ratings volume (98 vs 8). Selector's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 58%) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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
Selector costs $0.99 and MEISAI $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Selector against 4.7 for MEISAI. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MEISAI has 98 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Selector's written reviews are positive against 58% of MEISAI's.
Selector ships an update every 56 months, MEISAI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Selector | MEISAI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (8 ratings) — better | 4.7 (98 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews — better | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 98 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 56 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tony Kobayashi | Takayuki WATANABE |
Customer experience
Selector
MEISAI
Bugs and requests
Selector
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MEISAI
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not launching on iPhone X
- Crashes on iPhone 11 Pro
- Incompatible with iPad Pro
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for iPad and older iPhone models
- Implement ability to take still photos
- Allow importing of existing videos
- Provide option to choose custom background
In-app purchases
Selector
No in-app purchases
MEISAI
No in-app purchases
