Comparison

The Random Number Generator! vs RNG Utility Tool

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

Head to head
About

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.

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
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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/

About

RNG Utility Tool

This utility tool generates random numbers, including coin flips, dice rolls, letters, and numbers within a specified range. It operates entirely offline, utilizing the Swift Math library for its random value generation.

Highlights
  • Coin flip
  • 6-face dice roll
  • Random letter generation
  • Range generation
  • 100% offline functionality
  • Swift Math library integration
Read full description

This app was first developed in BEPiD Project at Universidade Católica de Brasília. Utility tool to play with random number generation: this version includes coin, 6-face dice, random letter and range generation. It uses Swift Math library to generate the random values. 100% offline Authors: Guilherme 'Heaven' Guimarães João Paulo 'Alukard' Thiago 'Giraya' Dantas

Screenshots

The Random Number Generator!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RNG Utility Tool at none against The Random Number Generator!'s 4. RNG Utility Tool also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). The Random Number Generator!'s advantage is ratings volume (944 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 3). On price 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. The Random Number Generator! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. RNG Utility Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RNG Utility Tool holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Random Number Generator! has 944 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of The Random Number Generator!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of RNG Utility Tool's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
The Random Number Generator! versus RNG Utility Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Random Number Generator!RNG Utility Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (944 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings944 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas DeanGuilherme Guimaraes

Customer experience

The Random Number Generator!

All ratings944 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews127 reviews
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative11.8%

RNG Utility Tool

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

RNG Utility Tool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

The Random Number Generator!

Subscriptions1
  • Supporter$0.991 Month
One-time3
  • Remove Adverts$0.99
  • Coffee!$2.99
  • Sandwich!$6.99
None

RNG Utility Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Random Number Generator! free?
The Random Number Generator! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RNG Utility Tool free?
RNG Utility Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Random Number Generator! or RNG Utility Tool?
RNG Utility Tool is rated higher. The Random Number Generator! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 944 ratings, while RNG Utility Tool averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do The Random Number Generator! or RNG Utility Tool have ads?
The Random Number Generator! shows ads; RNG Utility Tool does not.

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