# Parlye vs Random Ronald

The clearest difference is update cadence: Parlye at every 2 weeks against Random Ronald's every 2 months. Random Ronald's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Parlye sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Random Ronald sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Parlye ships an update every 2 weeks, Random Ronald every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Parlye | Random Ronald |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Size | 71 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alebrije Brands LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706972624) | [Zachariah Witcher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883584021) |

## What reviewers say

### Parlye

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parlye/id6466152765)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |


### Random Ronald

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-ronald/id6760275275)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lil Homie | $9.99 | per month |
| Big Dog | $14.99 | per month |
| Lil Homie | $99.00 | per year |
| Big Dog | $149.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Parlye free?

Parlye is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Random Ronald free?

Random Ronald is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Parlye or Random Ronald have ads?

Both Parlye and Random Ronald show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Parlye or Random Ronald?

Parlye ships an update every 2 weeks, and Random Ronald every 2 months. Most recently, Parlye was updated on October 6, 2026 and Random Ronald on October 25, 2026.

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