# The Random Number Generator! vs Lucky Draw Tool

The clearest difference is rating: The Random Number Generator! at 4.8 against Lucky Draw Tool's 4.0. The Random Number Generator! also leads on ratings volume (929 vs 5) and device support (5 vs 3). Lucky Draw Tool's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Random Number Generator! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Lucky Draw Tool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

The Random Number Generator! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Random Number Generator! has 929 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 82% and 83% positive.

The Random Number Generator! ships an update every 3 weeks, Lucky Draw Tool every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Random Number Generator! | Lucky Draw Tool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (929 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-random-number-generator/id611762447/reviews)** | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lucky-draw-tool-numbers-letters-custom-elements/id1063332030/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **929** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 81.9% of reviews | **82.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 15 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nicholas Dean](https://appshunter.io/developer/611762890) | [Philippe Portugal Humeau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063332029) |

## What reviewers say

### The Random Number Generator!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-random-number-generator/id611762447)

Generate unpredictable, unique random numbers with advanced algorithms. Customize appearance, hear numbers spoken aloud, and set number ranges. Ideal for lotteries and various applications requiring random selection.

**Highlights:** Superior random number algorithms, Customizable appearance, Speech synthesis for spoken numbers, Selectable minimum and maximum number ranges, Option for unique number generation, History of generated numbers, Second screen support (AirPlay/wired)

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter | $0.99 | per month |
| Remove Adverts | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coffee! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sandwich! | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Versatile with many options
- 🚀 Efficient for various tasks
- ✅ Reliable and dependable
- 🌟 Useful for decision-making

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 App sometimes won't open
- 🐛 Blank screen issue
- 🐛 Repeating numbers issue
- 🐛 Inconsistent randomness

**Reported bugs**

- App keeps crashing on startup
- App sometimes shows a blank screen
- App sometimes won't open
- App occasionally repeats the same number
- Watch version is limited and cannot change range

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Ability to autoplay with screen off
- Availability in other languages
- Adjustable font size in data entry fields
- Bluetooth connectivity to TV


### Lucky Draw Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lucky-draw-tool-numbers-letters-custom-elements/id1063332030)

This app provides a versatile random selection tool for various needs, including drawing letters, numbers, flipping coins, and selecting from custom lists. It's ideal for games, decision-making, or assigning tasks.

**Highlights:** Random letter selection (alphabet, consonants, vowels), Random number generation up to 9999, Coin flip functionality (Heads or Tails), Custom list creation and random selection, Save and reuse custom lists, View previous draws and flips

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Custom Lists & Ads Removal | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Random Number Generator! free?

The Random Number Generator! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lucky Draw Tool free?

Lucky Draw Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, The Random Number Generator! or Lucky Draw Tool?

The Random Number Generator! is rated higher. The Random Number Generator! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 929 ratings, while Lucky Draw Tool averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do The Random Number Generator! or Lucky Draw Tool have ads?

The Random Number Generator! shows ads; Lucky Draw Tool does not.

### Which is updated more often, The Random Number Generator! or Lucky Draw Tool?

The Random Number Generator! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Lucky Draw Tool every 5 weeks. Most recently, The Random Number Generator! was updated on October 26, 2026 and Lucky Draw Tool on October 7, 2026.

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