Comparison

The Random Number Generator! vs Storm Chess Timer

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

Storm Chess Timer

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Revolutionise your chess experience with Storm Chess Timer! Perfect for casual and seasoned players alike, our app serves as both a traditional chess clock and introduces the exclusive Storm Mode. In this mode, gain extra time during the pivotal endgame moments. The game's tempo shifts when Calm the Storm activates, offering an exhilarating twist and creating entirely new gameplay dynamics. Challenge your friends and embrace the storm!

Screenshots

The Random Number Generator!4 screens
Storm Chess Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The Random Number Generator! at Free against Storm Chess Timer's $2.99. The Random Number Generator! also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months) and device support (5 vs 1). Storm Chess Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

The Random Number Generator! is free to download; Storm Chess Timer costs $2.99 up front. The Random Number Generator! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Storm Chess Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Random Number Generator! ships an update every 3 weeks, Storm Chess Timer every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
The Random Number Generator! versus Storm Chess Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Random Number Generator!Storm Chess Timer
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (863 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings863 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas DeanIvo Gutu

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

Storm Chess Timer

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

Storm Chess Timer

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 Storm Chess Timer free?
Storm Chess Timer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Random Number Generator! or Storm Chess Timer have ads?
The Random Number Generator! shows ads; Storm Chess Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, The Random Number Generator! or Storm Chess Timer?
The Random Number Generator! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Storm Chess Timer every 9 months. Most recently, The Random Number Generator! was updated on September 29, 2026 and Storm Chess Timer on September 23, 2026.

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