The Random Number Generator! vs Range
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Random Number Generator!
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.
- 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)
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Make sure you have The Random Number Generator for those inevitable times when you urgently need a random number! Features: • Uses advanced algorithms for a unique sequence of random numbers every time. • A customizable appearance. • Speech Synthesis to read out your number in your device language. • Options to choose both a minimum and maximum number to limit the result to the random number you really need. • An option to show a history of generated numbers. • The ability to only generate unique numbers. • A clean, minimalistic layout with no clutter. • Support for second screens using AirPlay or wired connections. • Perfect for raffles, drawings, and lottery picks. • Designed to fully support all iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch screen sizes. • Supports iPad multitasking, including Split View and Slide Over. This app will constantly be updated and improved. If you have any feedback or suggestions on what you would like to see, please contact us at: Nick@FluffyLogicGames.com This app follows Apple's Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Range
Easily generate random numbers within a specified range. Supports home screen widgets, Apple Watch, and Siri shortcuts for quick access. Purchase once for use across multiple Apple devices.
- Random number generation
- Customizable range
- Home screen widget
- Apple Watch app
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Universal purchase
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Range makes it easy to generate a random number between two values. Simply enter a value for the start and end of the range and then select Generate. Range will then show you a random number in that range! Range contains these great features: RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR Range makes it quick and simple to generate any number for a given range. Simply type the start and end values and Range will do the heavy lifting. WIDGET Without launching the app, you can use the Range Home Screen widget to generate a random number. APPLE WATCH Generate random numbers on your wrist with the Range Apple Watch app. SHORTCUTS Use Siri and the Shortcuts app to generate random numbers. UNIVERSAL PURCHASE Get this app across multiple Apple platforms with a single purchase. If you like this app, I’d really appreciate it if you could take the time to leave a positive review! Having issues? Please get in touch: Email: support@adamfoot.dev Website: https://adamfoot.dev
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: The Random Number Generator! at Free against Range's $1.99. The Random Number Generator! also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). Range's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
The Random Number Generator! is free to download; Range costs $1.99 up front. The Random Number Generator! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Range asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Random Number Generator! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Random Number Generator! has 836 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of The Random Number Generator!'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Range's.
The Random Number Generator! ships an update every 2 weeks, Range every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Random Number Generator! | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (836 ratings) — better | 3.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.2% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 836 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicholas Dean | Adam Foot |
Customer experience
The Random Number Generator!
Range
Bugs and requests
The Random Number Generator!
Reported bugs
12 issues- 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
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- Green slider is broken
- New update doesn't work well, reverts to old number
- Voice function not working for some users
- Haptic feedback sporadically turns on after being turned off
- Auto-generate speed is too fast in new version
- App crashes when connected to a VGA monitor
- App freezes after generating only a few numbers
Requested features
14 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to autoplay with screen off
- Availability in other languages
- Adjustable font size in data entry fields
- Bluetooth connectivity to TV
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- Add more bells and whistles
- Option for different colored raffle numbers
- Time stamp for each number generated
- Negative number support
- Bluetooth connectivity
- More control over number generation (e.g., sequence length, time interval)
- Ability to set timer for auto-generate speed
- Seven number generators on one page for referees
- Option to never repeat a number consecutively
Range
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Random Number Generator!
- Supporter$0.991 Month
- Remove Adverts$0.99
- Coffee!$2.99
- Sandwich!$6.99
Range
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Range free?
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