# The Random Number Generator! vs A Random Number Generator

The clearest difference is price: The Random Number Generator! at Free against A Random Number Generator's $0.99. The Random Number Generator! also leads on ratings volume (836 vs 7) and device support (5 vs 3). A Random Number Generator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

The Random Number Generator! is free to download; A Random Number Generator costs $0.99 up front. The Random Number Generator! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. A Random Number Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for The Random Number Generator! against 4.9 for A Random Number Generator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Random Number Generator! has 836 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 80% positive.

The Random Number Generator! ships an update every 2 weeks, A Random Number Generator weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Random Number Generator! | A Random Number Generator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (836 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-random-number-generator/id611762447/reviews) | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-random-number-generator/id1137384767/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **836** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **80.2% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 13 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nicholas Dean](https://appshunter.io/developer/611762890) | [Zero Pixels LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780257785) |

## 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


### A Random Number Generator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-random-number-generator/id1137384767)

Easily generate random numbers within a specified range. Simply select your desired minimum and maximum values, then tap the screen to get a randomized result. Perfect for quick decisions or games.

**Highlights:** User-defined number range, Simple tap-to-randomize interface, Easy to use, Quick decision making tool

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Random Number Generator! free?

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

### Is A Random Number Generator free?

A Random Number Generator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Random Number Generator! or A Random Number Generator?

A Random Number Generator is rated higher. The Random Number Generator! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 836 ratings, while A Random Number Generator averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.

### Do The Random Number Generator! or A Random Number Generator have ads?

The Random Number Generator! shows ads; A Random Number Generator does not.

### Which is updated more often, The Random Number Generator! or A Random Number Generator?

The Random Number Generator! ships an update every 2 weeks, and A Random Number Generator weekly. Most recently, The Random Number Generator! was updated on September 21, 2026 and A Random Number Generator on August 24, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
