Comparison

Random Input vs MemDeck

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

Head to head
About

Random Input

This utility app generates random cards, suits, or numbers, acting as a virtual spectator with feedback. It serves as an introduction to more advanced magic training tools.

Highlights
  • Random card generation
  • Random suit generation
  • Random number generation (1-52)
  • Virtual spectator feedback
  • Introduction to magic training tools
Features
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Random Input simply generates random cards, suites or numbers from 1 to 52 and serves as a virtual spectator who whispers you random feedback. Random Input serves as a a free introduction to 'Acaan Trainer', 'Stack Trainer', 'Twice as Hard Trainer', 'Serial Sum Trainer', and 'Gauge Trainer', which represent the single most unified set of technical learning tools for close-up magicians. These apps are available by this developer in the App Store. Swipe, swipe, touch. Swipe and again. Randomly. Additional information: - License agreement - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy policy - https://yeahgic.com/pge_PrivacyRandom.htm

About

MemDeck

Practice card memorization with this app that shuffles decks and tests your recall. Track your progress and compete globally. Adjust deck size for all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Card shuffling and display
  • Memorization timing
  • Automatic answer checking
  • Results recording
  • Adjustable deck size
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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This app helps you practice card memorization. MemDeck shuffles a deck of cards and shows you the order. You see the cards to memorize the order. The app records how long do you take to memorize the cards and automatically checks your answer. The results are recorded and you can check them later. MemDeck helps not only pro memory athletes but also beginners! You can reduce the number of cards and practice with a smaller size of the deck. Sign in to Apple's GameCenter to see the world ranking of 13, 26, 39, and 52 cards.

Screenshots

Random Input4 screens
MemDeck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MemDeck at 100% against Random Input's 0%. MemDeck also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). Random Input's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Random Input sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months and MemDeck sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MemDeck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Random Input's written reviews are positive against 100% of MemDeck's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Random Input ships an update every 5 months, MemDeck every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and August 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Random Input versus MemDeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRandom InputMemDeck
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRalph CosWataru Mera

Customer experience

Random Input

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

MemDeck

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Random Input

Subscriptions2
  • 3 Months Subscription3 Days trial$0.993 Months
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$1.991 Year
1 purchases

MemDeck

One-time1
  • Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Random Input free?
Random Input is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MemDeck free?
MemDeck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Random Input or MemDeck?
MemDeck is rated higher. Random Input averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MemDeck averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Random Input or MemDeck have ads?
MemDeck shows ads; Random Input does not.
Which is updated more often, Random Input or MemDeck?
Random Input ships an update every 5 months, and MemDeck every 6 weeks. Most recently, Random Input was updated on August 28, 2026 and MemDeck on August 7, 2026.

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