Comparison

Random vs Let's Gather

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

Head to head
About

Random

Connect with new people by sending daily "Randoms" – photos or videos. Respond to incoming "Randoms" within 10 seconds to match and start a chat. Unopened "Randoms" expire after three days.

Highlights
  • Send 3 daily "Randoms"
  • Respond within 10 seconds
  • Match and chat
  • Send photos and videos
  • Receive "Randoms" that expire
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Meet new friends with Random ! * Send 3 "Randoms" every day * Open yours * 10sec to Answer or Pass * Match and start a chat ! Send photos and videos randomly in your day (all along your day) and get an answer! 
 You can send maximum 3 random per day. Randoms you received disappeared after 3 days if you didn’t open it!

About

Let's Gather

Discover and share Christian community events, from Bible studies to worship nights. Hosts can post events for free, and users can easily find local or online gatherings. Build meaningful connections rooted in faith.

Highlights
  • Free event discovery
  • Free event posting
  • Event sharing
  • Event reminders
  • Saved favorites
  • Faith-focused experience
Features
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Build community, fellowship and create memories through the Gather app, a free Christian event finding app designed to bring all people together to have fun without compromise. Gather app makes finding local and online Christian events a breeze. Whether you’re looking for Bible study groups, worship nights, prayer meetings, youth groups, conferences, social meetups or singles events, the app helps you find what’s happening near you. No need for endless searching, Gather app has all your events posted in an organized and searchable way.For hosts, Gather removes the cost and complexity of promoting faith based events. Post events at no charge by creating clear event descriptions, making it easy for attendees to know what to expect. Every host is welcome, and every event matters, that’s why we have included analytics for hosts to monitor their event sales and interest. For users the app is free and easy to use. Discover events by location or name, save events you’re interested in and share them with friends. You will also receive reminders of upcoming events so you’ll never miss an opportunity to fellowship. Gather app helps you find where God’s people are meeting. Key features include: •Free event discovery •Free event posting •Simple event sharing •Event reminders and saved favorites •faith-focused experience without compromise Whether you’re a believer or exploring your faith, Gather app is here to build meaningful connections rooted in Christ and all are welcome. Join a faith-based community or event near you that believes that gathering matters. Download the Gather app today and let the journey of faith filled fun begin!

Screenshots

Random4 screens
Let's Gather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Let's Gather at 5.0 against Random's 3.2. Random's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Let's Gather holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Random has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Random ships an update every 3 days, Let's Gather every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Random versus Let's Gather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRandomLet's Gather
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDreameen, Inc.Lets Gather LLC

Customer experience

Random

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Let's Gather

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Random

No in-app purchases

None

Let's Gather

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Random free?
Random is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Let's Gather free?
Let's Gather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Random or Let's Gather?
Let's Gather is rated higher. Random averages 3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Let's Gather averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Random or Let's Gather have ads?
Let's Gather shows ads; Random does not.
Which is updated more often, Random or Let's Gather?
Random ships an update every 3 days, and Let's Gather every 5 days. Most recently, Random was updated on October 5, 2026 and Let's Gather on October 15, 2026.

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